Re: Have Server reply using "Message" rule doesnt seem to work for

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Exchange 2003 sp2.
And yea, as I said I did check the "allow autoreplies to the internet"
checkbox and it IS checked.
Thats whats confusing me so much...

For my "have server reply using" rules I dont set any exceptions to what it
applies to, so (as per a pop up with my choices) it says it will reply to
EVERY message it recieves.
It of course, does not, which is why i made this post :)

"sempernovus@xxxxxxxxx" wrote:

> Out of Office Assistant replies only once. Your rule (and of course
> you know this) should automatically reply for every message that is
> sent to that mailbox that meets your criteria. Now what we had to
> change here was to allow autoreplies to the Internet. Whave version of
> Exchange are you running?
>
> Rob DeSantos wrote:
> > Yea but then thats complete garbagge!!!
> > Theres gotta be a better way....I mean I cant be the first fool needing an
> > auto reply thats reliable! :)
> >
> > "R Green" wrote:
> >
> > > I believe I read somewhere that Exchange will auto respond only once to the
> > > sender.
> > >
> > > R Green.
> > >
> > >
> > > "Rob DeSantos" <RobDeSantos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:E9EA195B-1DC2-46B0-B158-3B5D0C5F44D3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Ive had many recent requests to generate "auto emails" for mailboxes for
> > > any
> > > > email that recieve.
> > > > I figured it was simple enough to open the mailbox, and make a rule using
> > > > the "Have server reply using" option with a custom built message and it
> > > would
> > > > reply to any and all emails (barring exceptions) with our custom message.
> > > > That however doesnt seem to be the case. What im seeing is it replies
> > > ONCE
> > > > tops, for the first message it sees, and then no more. Even if its
> > > different
> > > > users it just doesnt reply.
> > > > If I use the "run rule now" option with the mailbox open its fine, but it
> > > > doesnt run on its own.
> > > > Ive checked my server for the "Allow automatic replies" check box and it
> > > is
> > > > checked so all should be fine.
> > > >
> > > > Can someone explain to me where we could possibly be going wrong on
> > > setting
> > > > up this seemingly easy rule?
> > > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > > Rob
> > >
> > >
> > >
>
>
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