Hi Brad,
I tried your version of autoresponder.
Instead of responding with an turespond, the reply i get is a reply msg
the subject becomes "Re: original subject"
and the body of the mail contains the 2 lines
From: xxxxxxxxx
Subject: xxxxxxx
Can you help.. Thanks
Johnny
At 10:02 AM 7/3/2001 -0700, Brad Dameron wrote:
> Actually you can run frontpage on Unix with Apache. I know, we do
> it now.
>Works better than the Windows Frontpage servers.
> Also there seems to be a lot of autoresponders out there. I took
> one of the
>original ones and revised it with a few fixes and some additions. I have
>attached it.
>
>---
>Brad
>Dameron
>Network Account Executive
>TSCNet
>Inc.
>www.tscnet.com
>Silverdale,
>WA.
>1-888-8TSCNET
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Charles Cazabon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 7:39 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: Autoresponder problem.
>
>
>Zak Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > When ever someone uses a form to submit an email to a email address it
>works
> > fine. but if they submit it to a auto-responder it doesn't work. It
> > doesn't put the correct field in the FROM address so the responder doesn't
> > know who to respond to.
>
>Auto-responders and other systems reply to the envelope sender address, not
>the contents of any "From:" header field. To set the envelope sender
>address,
>specify the "-f" option to either qmail-inject or the sendmail wrapper.
>
> > I've tried FrontPage to get it to work and formmailer.pl both didn't do
>it.
>
>How on earth is FrontPage relevant? Why is a pseudo-HTML-editor trying to
>send mail? And unless I'm mistaken, FrontPage doesn't run on Unix, so it
>can
>hardly be calling qmail-inject.
>
>As for formmailer.pl, it's probably making sendmail-ish assumptions which
>you
>should fix. Many "standard" CGI-to-mail gateway scripts contain security
>holes anyway, and could use a good audit.
>
>Charles
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