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Vacation Rule that does not Respond to Non-GVSU Messages

To set a Vacation rule that will not respond to messages sent from outside of GVSU:

These steps are recommended for anyone who subscribes to list-servs.

  1. In GroupWise, click Tools, Rules, New
  2. Name your Rule
  3. Click Define Conditions...
  4. In  Include entries where... Click the drop down arrow 
  5. Choose All Fields..
  6. Select View Name
  7. Select the symbol for does not contain
  8. Type Internet     
  9. Click OK
  10. Click Add Action 
  11. Choose Reply   (or your preference)
  12. Choose Reply to Sender. 
  13. In subject Type 'Auto-Reply'  then your preferred statement.
  14. Click OK.

  15. Click Save.

  16. Make sure the rule is checked.

  Last Modified Date: August 14, 2008
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