[freeside] Delaying Welcome Mails

[ivan]

There isn't currently an option to delay welcome emails.  I typically
use real-time mail exports.

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_ivan


On Wed, Mar 16, 2005 at 07:51:35AM +0200, Peter Kolbe wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I have cron updating /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow every 15 minutes.
> My mail setup is like this :
> 
> Postfix -> Xamime content Scanner -> Postfix -> Local Mailbox (if user exists)
> 
> Problem is that postfix (because of the content scanner) accepts all e-mail, and only sends bounce 2 seconds later if mailbox doesn't exist, 
> so it doesn't reject the mail straight off the bat.
> 
> The problem is that when i create a user on Freeside, it sends the welcome mail, postfix accepts it (but then bounces it later for no user).
> 
> I am looking for a way to stall freeside from sending the welcome e-mail, (at least for 15 minutes) to give it time for the passwd files to be updated.
> 
> Anybody have a clue on how to do this, 
> or should I be looking for another mailserver (sendmail!,courier,qmail??)
> 
> Also what is the best mailserver to use for freeside to manipulate Virtual Mailboxes?
> 
> Peter
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_ivan