Quoting Marc Haber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 23 Oct 2007 08:49:31 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> A user has requested a feature whereby he can *delay* the delivery of >> a mail until a fixed time (eg 22.00h). The idea is that the mail is >> generated asynchronously during the day and submitted immediately to >> exim, but with a header like "Deliver-At: 22.00". The mail should then >> sit in the queue until the first queue-run after 22.00h. Then we >> should detect it and send it to the smart-host for final delivery. > > First, modify your smarthost router to decline mails that have a > "Deliver-At:" header. Then, write a second smarthost router that will > defer messages until the time specified in the Deliver-At: header has > passed.
Many thanks to Chris and Marc for helpful insights. I am working on a solution and will post it back later for posterity :-) Rgds, Owen > > Greetings > Marc > > -- > -------------------------------------- !! No courtesy copies, please !! ----- > Marc Haber | " Questions are the | Mailadresse im Header > Mannheim, Germany | Beginning of Wisdom " | http://www.zugschlus.de/ > Nordisch by Nature | Lt. Worf, TNG "Rightful Heir" | Fon: *49 621 72739834 > > -- > ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users > ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ > ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/ > -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
