send specific NDR message for users in certain OU

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Hi Tomas,

Thanks for your reply. We are using postfix yes, thanks for the tip!

MJ

On 30-1-2018 14:27, Tomas Habarta wrote:
> 
> That's something you probably want to do on the edge instead of message store, so a better place might be relocated_maps if you use Postfix. With that you can easily customize your ldap search base for accounts-to-be-deleted OU...
> 
> T.
> 
> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 06:53:20PM +0100, lists wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> The question can perhaps be made more generic like this:
>>
>> Can dovecot generate a *specific* NDR (or an autoreply) for accounts
>> that meet a specific criterium, such as:
>> - user account was found under OU=to-delete,CN=company...
>> contrary to the regular location CN=Users,CN=company...
>>
>> We would like to move to-be-deleted users to this container, before
>> actually deleting them. That gives us an easy way to revert, if the
>> deletion turns out to be erroneous.
>>
>> We could do that with via a sieve config for those accounts, but if
>> dovecot could send a "delivery failure"-type specific for those
>> accounts (with instructions who to contact to revert the situation)
>> it would be very easy: only move the user to the specific OU, and
>> have the system do the rest.
>>
>> Can this be done?
>>
>> (dovecot 2.1.17 on wheezy, yes we know we should upgrade, and we
>> also will, but it runs rock solid...)
>>
>> MJ