Date: Thu, 15 Oct 1998 14:30:56 -0400 From: Doug Shapter <dshapter@ciena.com> To: ops <ops@mail.online-tech.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vacation program as autoresponder Message-ID: <199810151831.OAA17824@c2.ciena.com> In-Reply-To: Message from ops <ops@mail.online-tech.com> of "Thu, 15 Oct 1998 13:36:38 -0000." <Pine.BSF.3.96.981015133214.215A-100000@mail.online-tech.com>
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> I am setting up the vacation program to use as an autoresponder. I have > followed the steps in the man page for vacation. The mail is recieved but > no response is sent. as a test I setup a .forward file with just another > email address. the emails are not being forwarded to the other address > Any help would be appreciated > > Andy Thornbranch > Andy; Are you running sendmail on your machine to process mail? Or are you connecting to some other mail server to get your mail (for instance, using a pop3 interface). If you are not using sendmail, then .forward will have no effect. Hope this helps. (opinions are my own, etc...) -- Doug Shapter CIENA Corporation dshapter@ciena.com Senior Engineer Linthicum, MD 410-694-8118 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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