[ris-int] FW: NCC#2004073298 Re: rrc01:PEERING 8210
Rene Wilhelm wilhelm at ripe.net
Fri Jul 23 18:58:15 CEST 2004
>> Why does the autoresponse have to come from an unread email account? > For RIPE DBM we do this to avoid mail loops (I think - Oleg knows more about > these mysteries than I do). ah, right! loops should indeed be avoided in automated response systems, mail servers could quickly come to a grinding halt. (IIRC, NCC has had it's shares of loop problems with the hostmaster robot in the past) > For hostmasters, the "From:" is actually <hostmaster at ripe.net>. I guess it > makes sense for the "From:" to be <ris at ripe.net> in this case. If it cannot create loops, from (or reply-to for that matter) <ris at ripe.net> would be great for tickets coming in to ris. -- Rene
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