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== About this Module ==
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The Auto Release module sends the necessary response to perform actions like changing products to the '''Active''' status or sending welcome emails when there is no server or other automation.
 
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==Information==
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== Adding Auto Release ==
The Auto Release module is designed to be used on products where there is no remote panel or automation to link to.  It will return a successful dummy response to WHMCS when a creation is requested, thereby allowing you to automatically change a product to "Active" status and send the associated welcome email when there is no module.
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The Auto Release is included by default with WHMCS. Because there is no remote control panel or other automation to set up first, you can proceed directly to creating products.
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=== Creating an Auto Release Product === 
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You can create a product that uses the Auto Release module at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > [[Products_and_Services|Products/Services]]''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Products/Services > Products/Services'''.
  
To use it, simply choose the Auto Release module on the Module Settings tab of the product config area and then set the auto activation action to either immediately on order or on first payment, then save.
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When you do this, make certain that you set the desired actions and other settings in the '''Module Settings''' tab accordingly.
  
There are a number of fields on the page that allow the choice of what action is taken when each module commands is performed. The available actions are '''Create To-Do List Item''' which will create an entry in the system's To-Do list stating that the service needs manually creating, suspending etc, the '''Create Support Ticket''' option will create a ticket containing the same message in the department selected from the ''Support Dept ID'' dropdown.
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The module's creation function does not generate a username and password. The username and password values will be blank in the client's '''Products/Services''' tab.
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The available module command actions are:
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=== WHMCS Connect ===
  
*Create Action
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This module does not support [[WHMCS Connect]].
*Suspend Action
 
*Unsuspend Action
 
*Terminate Action
 
*Renew Action
 
  
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==Troubleshooting==
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The module create function of this module does not generate a username and password by design. Therefore the username/password fields will be blank under the client's [[Products_and_Services|Products/Services]] tab.
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Revision as of 19:46, 6 April 2022

About this Module

The Auto Release module sends the necessary response to perform actions like changing products to the Active status or sending welcome emails when there is no server or other automation.

Supported Features

Create Suspend Unsuspend Terminate
Yes Yes Yes Yes
Change Package Change Password Usage Updates Client Area Link
No No No No


Adding Auto Release

The Auto Release is included by default with WHMCS. Because there is no remote control panel or other automation to set up first, you can proceed directly to creating products.

Creating an Auto Release Product

You can create a product that uses the Auto Release module at Configuration () > System Settings > Products/Services or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, Setup > Products/Services > Products/Services.

When you do this, make certain that you set the desired actions and other settings in the Module Settings tab accordingly.

The module's creation function does not generate a username and password. The username and password values will be blank in the client's Products/Services tab.

WHMCS Connect

This module does not support WHMCS Connect.

Troubleshooting

N/A