Vacation Auto-Reply not working

[Stephen Hind]

As always you're right again: I won't bore the list with the logs but it
appears that a mail that's gone through fetchmail does not get the Vacation
Auto-Reply; however, a mail sent directly does!

Is there anything I can do to rectify?

Stephen Hind

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jean-Michel Dault [mailto:jmdault at mandrakesoft.com]
> Sent: 10 September 2004 01:57
> To: Stephen Hind
> Cc: Kolab-Users (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: Vacation Auto-Reply not working
>
>
> Le jeu 09/09/2004 à 04:04, Stephen Hind a écrit :
> > I go to the web interface, activate the vacation email, check it- it
> > says it's already active, but when I send an email to that
> person I do
> > not get an email back saying they're away.
>
> Hmmm... it works for me... Can you:
> 1) Create a new user
> 2) Activate vacation e-mail
> 3) do a tail -f /var/log/mail/info
> 4) send an email to that user
> 5) send me the result of the logs
>
> Normally, you should see an entry from postfix/lmtp (email sent to
> vacation user), immediately followed by a lmtpd trio of entries (cyrus
> processing the vacation), then postfix again, to the original user.
>
> Also, please check in /var/lib/imap/sieve/[first letter]/[username] if
> you have a default entry symlinked to kmail-vacation.siv.script
>
> > My Setup
> > Kolab1 MandrakeLinux 10 Version
> > fetchmail retrieves mail from external server and
> distributes to Kolab
> > Toltec Connector with Outlook
>
> My guess is it might be related to fetchmail, as it does
> weird things in
> regards to envelope: the "from" user that send the mail is not the
> "from" email in the headers. The mail.info log should give us
> a clue on
> what's happening.
>
> --
> Jean-Michel Dault <jmdault at mandrakesoft.com>
>
>