New Employee Training Checklist
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Day 1
- Go through General Office Procedures
- Create a gmail account for your NEOSYS interactions e.g request for leave. Example firstname.neosys@gmail.com. Support Manager will share relevant google drive folders.
- To install and configure various software on Linux platform, see Setting up Ubuntu on NEOSYS Computers
- Reset browsers and disable pop-up blockers
- Create an excel password file. The file name should be generic. Save with a password and share the password with your manager. Please refer link to create an appropriate password for the file ( Refer Handling passwords). The file should be placed under Support Staff folder in Nextcloud.
- Create signature in Thunderbird for all necessary accounts
- Mails are sent out in Calibri font with font size 11
- Create a file to store client info (clients details) column names:- host name, company name, location of company, time zone, which server is the client's NEOSYS hosted on
- Configure your browsers according to Configuring Browsers to show Javascript errors and set it.neosys.com as Firefox home page
- Introduce nagios IT monitor
- Get NEOSYS IT to update Nagios monitoring workstations.cfg file and configure port-forwarding so that nagios can connect to the new employee's workstation
- Get a run down of client backup emails and updating backup spreadsheets.
- Create wiki ID and get NEOSYS IT to allow new users to receive wiki update emails.
Day 2
- Check the clients file
- Explain backup procedure
- Show backup emails
- Make the candidate do the morning backup-check routine.
- Explain different backup failures
- Train how to investigate a backup failure. Using backup email/nagios.
- Show template emails in Thunderbird and Wiki. Focus on backup email templates.
- Go through wiki Procedures
- Introduction to NEOSYS frontend e.g login page
Day 3
- Do backups for the day and update the backup spreadsheet
- Train on how to schedule downtime on nagios.
- Go through the various errors in Troubleshooting nagios http://techwiki.neosys.com/index.php/Handling_Nagios_Client_Monitoring_System
- Read IT wiki "Documenting NEOSYS systems"
Day 4
- Handle possible backup and nagios issues of the morning/day and email clients if they need to be informed about those issues.
- Read Getting started with NEOSYS
- Explain Media Schedule (Client & Brand file, Supplier file, Vehicle file, Specification, material, dates, free ads, booking, certifying, invoicing)
Day 5
- Practice Media module
- Creating various Client & Brand, Vehicle and Supplier files
- Test knowledge so far on using Schedules. Manager to create two assignments of booking, cancellation, rebooking, certify & invoicing.
Day 6
- Quiz on Procedures, Nagios and Handling damaged files
Day 7
- Explain Jobs Module (Job file, Estimate file, Purchase Order file, Job Type file)
- Practice Jobs Module
- Explain Authorisation file (locks and keys, user ID, various levels etc)
Day 8
- Explain DNS Zoneedit
- Replicating client issues
Day 10
- Request a quick demo from the new staff
- Introduce nextcloud/IT procedures e.g migration principles
- System configuration file features and testing each field