Author: Peter Bowyer Date: To: exim users Subject: Re: [exim] Auto reply once per week
On 25/08/05, Martin H <helpmhost@???> wrote: > We are using exim as our MTA and would like to know
> how to set the following up. I will explain with an
> example:
>
> Bob has an autoreply set. John sends Bob and email and
> receives Bob's autoreply. John sends bob another
> email, but doesn't receive the autoreply. If Mary
> sends Bob an email, she will receive the autoreply.
> However, a week later (after receiving the autoreply),
> if John sends Bob another email, he will receive the
> autoreply.
>
> So, what I am asking is how to set up exim to send
> someone's autoreply only once per week per user.
>
> Looking back at the example, John receives the
> autoreply only once per week. Mary receives the
> autoreply only once per week.
This is built-in default functionality of the 'vacation' command in an
Exim filter.
