I believe that there is also a plug in to SM that allows users to set up their 
sieve rules.  I'm pretty sure that I
installed and used that before :)

___________________________________________
David Williams

On Thu, February 23, 2006 11:00, Rob Tanner wrote:
> Gabriel,
>
>
> A client based auto-responder requires the client to be up and running
> and so any plugin that might generate such a message requires that the user 
> be logged in.  The kind of auto-response or
> "vacation" message
> you're user is asking about is something that is generated at mail delivery.  
> One obvious method is to use the vacation
> program which sets up a '.forward' file in the user's home directory which 
> pipes messages through an auto-responder.
> That, or course. requires that the user have
> a shell account on the delivery server and not just on the machine where 
> you're running SM (unless, of course, they are
> one in the same machines).  Another option, if you're imap server is 
> Cyrus-imap, is to use sieve.  It's a filtering
> program built into the imap server which can presort as well as respond with 
> a vacation style message.  There is a php
> webapp called Smartsieve which users can use to set up sieve filters or, if 
> the minimal programming skills required to
> understand the filters is beyond the ken of your users, you can write a 
> dumbed down version, which is what I did.
>
> -- Rob
>
>
> On 02/22/2006 10:11 AM, Gabriel Lai wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>>
>> I have installed SM on my Linux Machine. It's running fine. However, I
>> have a query whether can I integrate Autoresponder into SquirrelMail. If my 
>> client is away from the office, they can
>> configure themselves for the auto respond.
>>
>> When someone sends email to them, the sender will receive an
>> autorespond from the specific email client.
>>
>> Please advice
>>
>>
>> Gabriel
>>
>
> --
>
>
> Rob Tanner
> UNIX Services Manager
> Linfield College, McMinnville OR
>
>



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