Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 18:04:30 -0500 From: Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> To: mackan <markus@markus.pp.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Sendmail reply message question Message-ID: <4.2.0.58.20030319180407.0098be90@pop.voyager.net> In-Reply-To: <200303190605.h2J65057095168@vega.unicks.net> References: <4.2.0.58.20030318175240.00975cf0@pop.voyager.net> <4.2.0.58.20030318175240.00975cf0@pop.voyager.net>
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Oh gads. I'm a noob. I can't believe I forgot about that. Darn
this old age. :)
At 07:05 AM 3/19/03 +0100, mackan wrote:
>Quoting Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net>:
>
> > I'm looking for a simple way to allow sendmail to automatically
> > email the sender a returned message stating like "So and so is on vacation"
> > or "please direct all questions to user@domain" depending on who it's
> > addressed to.
>
>If your mail setup is OK and functioning properly, each user may use the
>vacation program. See the man page details.
>
> > The other thing it has to do is appear as though it came from the
> same
> > said user1@mydomain.com so as not to confuse the customer. I'm sure there
> > is a simple way to do this and I'm just being blind. Can anyone point me
> > in the right direction or tell me how to set this up? Thanks.
>
>man vacation :)
>
>NAME
> vacation - E-mail auto-responder
>
>DESCRIPTION
> Vacation returns a message, ~/.vacation.msg by default, to
> the sender informing them that you are currently not read-
> ing your mail. The message is only sent to each sender
> once per reply interval (see -r below). The intended use
> is in a .forward file.
>
>Take care,
>
>-mackan
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