Just looking at the code, I would expect it to actually
release anything pending when sending out to an address that
had
been caught in friends. If you are sure the addresses match
and this doesn't happen then let me know. Be sure to use
smtp authentication of course for this feature to work.
ChrisP.
surgemail-list netwinsite.com wrote:
> If Friends is turned on, and if our customer sends an
email to
> someone earthlink <mailto:someone earthlink> first, the
> someone earthlink <mailto:someone earthlink> email address
is
> automatically added to the Friends Whitelist, which
allows all future
> emails from someone earthlink
<mailto:someone earthlink>.
>
> If someone earthlink <mailto:someone earthlink> sends an email to
> myaccount mydomain <mailto:myaccount mydomain>, and if the Friends
> system is set to hold and Challenge new senders, then
Surgemail will
> send back a "click here" email to someone earthlink
> <mailto:someone earthlink>.
> someone earthlink <mailto:someone earthlink> will receive
the email and
> choose to become authorized or not.
>
> If myaccount mydomain <mailto:myaccount mydomain> uses an email client
> like Outlook Express and sees the listing on the
status.eml that is sent
> to you per the Logs settings, and decides to send an
email to
> someone earthlink <mailto:someone earthlink>,
> No... sending the outbound email will only add
someone earthlink
> <mailto:someone earthlink> to the Friends list for
future emails, but it
> won't Release any pending emails. someone earthlink
> <mailto:someone earthlink> still needs to authenticate
per the normal
> way, or myaccount mydomain <mailto:myaccount mydomain> may go view the
> Pending folder and manually release it.
> There is no CRON or extra programming behind it.
> This has been discussed earlier, and I think it was put
onto the Netwin
> Work List, however it's low on the list, I think.
>
> On the one hand, this would be a nice feature to have -
for the
> customers who know better, but would be really bad for
the customers who
> need to be protected from themselves...
> so if this feature were to be implemented, I would also
recommend it be
> controlled by a g_user_access yes/no feature; and if
enabled would
> display a yes/no checkbox on the user's Pending page.
>
> Can this be done ChrisP?
>
> BarryZ
> 1USA
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From Dan Troxel
<mailto:dant syspac.com>
> *To
surgemail-list netwinsite.com
<mailto:surgemail-list netwinsite.com>
> *Sent Thursday,
March 13, 2008 1:27 PM
> *Subject [SurgeMail
List] Spam ***, Friends
and auto delivery possibility
>
> Is there a way for the Friends sub system of Surgemail,
to automatically
> approve and release any email in holding, if the user
sends an email to
> the recipient whose email is pending in the Friends sub
system?
>
>
>
> --
>
> Dan Troxel
>
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