On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 2:56 AM, Karl Zolles <zolles@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I've installed the "local_autorespond_forward-3.0-1.4.0" plugin to our > working squirrelmail-1.4.17 installation which is running on a different > machine than our mail server with Cyrus IMAP. > > So I'm using the FTP functionality to access the .forward and > .vacation-files on the Mail Server. Ftp works fine for us but when it > comes to the vacation initialization (vacation -I) I receive the error > message: "An error occurred initializing the autoresponder" > > The machine running Squirrelmail does NOT have any local users, so if > the initialization is tried locally it will probably fail. This seems to > be the case as I have all the necessary files on the users' home > directory on the Mail server but cannot find the .vacation.db file. > Is there any workaround available? No way to execute the > vacation initialization on the remote mail server? Why would there be? If you had a network mount, you could probably make it work, so the home directory could be traversed to. I don't know what else you are expecting. Magic? My recommendation would be to stop using local accounts for mail users for which there are several well-known ways to manage autoresponders remotely. - Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword ----- squirrelmail-users mailing list Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines List address: squirrelmail-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx List archives: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.mail.squirrelmail.user List info (subscribe/unsubscribe/change options): https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/squirrelmail-users
