Re: Difference between notify and redirect

Shaun Gamble <[email protected]> Wed, 4 May 2016 11:10:56 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.mail.cgatepro.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Start should enable on the day set. End should disable on the day set. 
When date == %DATE SET% action RULE.


On 26/04/2016 12:31 AM, Technical Support wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 2016-04-21 07:20, Paul_Dudley wrote:
>> The new version of CommuniGate - 6.1.10 has a notify option for the 
>> vacation message rule. What is the difference between notify (sending 
>> a copy of the incoming message to someone else), and the redirect 
>> rule when also keeping a copy for yourself?
>
> With the Notify option enabled and the list of addresses not empty the 
> vacation rule does not use the Replied Addresses address book and 
> replies to every message; the Forward to action is used to notify the 
> specified addresses. (The forwarded messages look more like 
> notifications than redirected or mirrored ones.)
>
> This has been implemented within one rule as usually this automatic 
> redirection/forwarding should end with the vacation, and some 
> customers asked us to pack this into one simplified rule.
>
> If you prefer to send automatic replies only once per a sender, you 
> probably will not use the Notify option but rather use Redirect all 
> Mail rule - but you will need to enable/disable it manually.
>
> Speaking of the new Vacation rule - we just realized that the Start 
> day parameter should be setting in its condition the date which is a 
> day earlier than one set in UI. Most likely this will be addressed in 
> the next version. On the other hand - I do not remember complaints on 
> the End date parameter, which has been there for a while already: it 
> has the same +/- one day problem. Should we change that as well?
>

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