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author | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-14 14:46:16 +0100 |
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committer | Louise Crow <louise.crow@gmail.com> | 2014-08-14 14:46:16 +0100 |
commit | f2c620ffbd5295f0d58ec5b9a3918af4275325b9 (patch) | |
tree | ac0094acd42c4961364edb2536e8f7e546c4e501 /docs/installing | |
parent | e94fb894c5731a7f5610662e9345a746f15f0f1b (diff) |
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diff --git a/docs/installing/email.md b/docs/installing/email.md index 3587fd55c..158249936 100644 --- a/docs/installing/email.md +++ b/docs/installing/email.md @@ -60,7 +60,11 @@ Configure the address that these messages are sent from in the [`TRACK_SENDER_EM ### Automatic bounce handling (optional) -Emails to [`CONTACT_EMAIL`]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/config/#contact_email) and [`TRACK_SENDER_EMAIL`]({{site.baseurl}}docs/customising/config/#track_sender_email) can be filtered through a script, `script/handle-mail-replies`, that handles <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/glossary/#bounce-message">bounce messages</a> for temporary and permanent delivery problems and 'out of office' notifications and forwards other mails to your administrators. This script will also prevent any further track emails being sent to a user email address that appears to have a permanent delivery problem. +As [`CONTACT_EMAIL`]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/config/#contact_email) and [`TRACK_SENDER_EMAIL`]({{site.baseurl}}docs/customising/config/#track_sender_email) appear in the `From:` header of emails sent from Alaveteli, they sometimes receive reply emails, including <a href="{{ site.baseurl }}docs/glossary/#bounce-message">bounce messages</a> and ‘out of office’ notifications. + +Alaveteli provides a script (`script/handle-mail-replies`) that handles bounce messages and ‘out of office’ notifications and forwards genuine mails to your administrators. + +It also prevents further track emails being sent to a user email address that appears to have a permanent delivery problem. If you want to make use of this automatic bounce-message handling, then set the [`TRACK_SENDER_EMAIL`]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/config/#track_sender_email) and [`CONTACT_EMAIL`]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/customising/config/#contact_email) address to one |