Vacation Not Working...

Gary Mills mills at cc.umanitoba.ca
Tue May 10 11:33:28 EDT 2011


On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 08:59:48AM -0600, Nathanael D. Noblet wrote:
> On 05/10/2011 06:17 AM, Gary Mills wrote:
> >On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 07:39:48AM +0200, Simon Matter wrote:
> >>
> >>To start, you may want to post your imapd.conf here and an example sieve
> >>script used for vacations.
> >
> >Find a message that should have triggered a vacation response.  Check
> >the envelope recipient and header recipient of this message.  They must
> >match to trigger vacation.
> >
> 
> Sent from a google account. I sent the sieve script in a previous message.
> 
> Return-Path: <>

That's the envelope sender, used for error returns like non-delivery
reports.  Nothing will be sent to that one.  I don't know if sieve
vacation uses it, but it wouldn't work if it did.  It may also be an
indication of a message that should not receive a response.

> Received: from postman ([unix socket])
> 	 by titanium.nobletdesign.com (Cyrus 
> 	 v2.3.7-Invoca-RPM-2.3.7-7.el5_4.3) with LMTPA;
> 	 Tue, 10 May 2011 09:57:50 -0500
> X-Sieve: CMU Sieve 2.3
> Received: from titanium.nobletdesign.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1])
> 	by titanium.nobletdesign.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93332F78069
> 	for <t2 at greatexcursions.com>; Tue, 10 May 2011 09:57:50 -0500 (CDT)

That will be the envelope recipient.

[...]
> Subject: TEsting auto responder
> From: Nathanael Noblet <nathanaelnoblet at gmail.com>
> To: t2 at greatexcursions.com

That's the header recipient.  They do match.

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-Gary Mills-        -Unix Group-        -Computer and Network Services-


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