[imp] IMP Preference Options
Romildo Wildgrube
romildo@ragingnet.com
Fri, 19 Apr 2002 08:20:57 -0700
Hi Atif,
Thanks for your response. I'm currenlty using Exchange as my backend
server and since it is a Microsoft beast I assume I won't be able to
have the funcitionaly. Let me know if you have any suggestions.
Thanks,
Romi
Atif Ghaffar wrote:
> <short>
> These options on inbox.lv are backend related.
> They have nothing to do with the MUA (Mail User Agent (mail program:
> ie- IMP))
>
> If you are using Cyrus as the backend, its pretty simple to setup the
> vacation and mailfrowarding options. for other backends its different.
>
> If you are using Cyrus and are intrerested in these functionalites,
> then let me know, I'll put some patches for the releases.
> </short>
>
> <long>
>
>
> I wanted to write a filtering/forwarding/auto-responder mechanism, but
> I didnt because i realized that they are so much system dependent.
>
> For example: a backend of filters for Sieve(Cyrus):
> Tbis was perfectly possible cause they had a transport mechanism.
>
> Try the same for procmail for example:
> One can generate procmail filter from imp filter hash but where to put
> it?? In case of one mail server it works fine but how about when
> there are multiple mailstore servers?
>
> user1 can have his home directory on serverX
>
> and
>
> user2 can have his home directory on serverY
>
> so how to transpot stuff to the right server etc without any clearly
> defined mechanism.
>
> Please dont mention NFS. I'll puke :)
>
> </long>
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> Romildo Wildgrube wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I found from the inboxlv site that you can have an Auto Reply (Create
>> a vacation message, that will be send back if you are on vacation)
>> and SMS Forward (Receive SMS notivication when new e-mail message
>> arrives) options under preferences and I'm trying to figure out how
>> to add them to my IMP preferences.
>> I tried to edit the config/prefs.php file under imp and add the
>> following entry but I don't know if this is what you need to add or
>> change and if so what is the 'members'=> array('') supposed to be for
>> Auto Reply and SMS forward?
>>
>> $prefGroups['forward'] = array(
>> 'column' => _("Mail Management"),
>> 'label' => _("Mail Forward"),
>> 'desc' => _("Specify one or more addresse to which you want to
>> forward incoming mails."),
>> 'members' => array('')
>> );
>>
>> Any help will be much appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Romi
>>
>>
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