Hi, Thanks, but doesn't that require a shell account for users to configure vacation? If so, that's a deal braker for me, I don't want to give virtual users access to the system.
Thanks. Dave. On 4/15/16, Dirk Stöcker <post...@dstoecker.de> wrote: > On Fri, 15 Apr 2016, David Mehler wrote: > >> I'm looking for an autoresponder, free, and one that does not rely on >> postfixadmin. >> >> I saw one featured in a howtoforge article called Autoresponse 1.6.3 >> but that has been taken down, which is unfortunate, because how it >> worked, sending an email to an address sounded great for my needs. >> >> If anyone has this, or has any suggestions i'd appreciate them. I have >> looked on the postfix page and the autoresponders there are paid >> products, and the one that isn't uses an LDAP format which I am not >> using. > > Although I dislike autoresponders it is part of the sieve filter for > dovecot: > > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Pigeonhole/Sieve/Examples#Vacation_auto-reply > > If you use dovecot already e.g. for IMAP, then you can switch local > delivery to dovecot and the vacation filter of dovecot-sieve can take over > the auto-response. As far as I have read the docs the auto-responder of > dovecot/sieve minimizes the negative effects of auto-responders (sending > single mail only, ignoring mailinglists and bulk email, ...). > > Setup: http://wiki.dovecot.org/LDA/Postfix > > Major benefit is the server side mail filtering in my eyes which was > the major motivation for me to install it :-) > > Configuration of the sieve filter is done in user directory > (.dovecot.sieve), so mail users can individually configure the > autoresponder (when in vacation) without the admin. > > Ciao > -- > http://www.dstoecker.eu/ (PGP key available) >
