[asterisk-users] Email notification of voicemail

[VoIP Street]

Kevin Savoy wrote:
> I have attach=no in my voicemail.conf so that can't be doing it. Not sure
> where that sendmail command is. Don't see it in voicemail.conf or any other
> config in the asterisk directory.
> 
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> Kevin Savoy wrote:
>> Asterisk is trying to send an email to users when they receive a 
>> voicemail. Can this be shut off? I have not entered any email addresses 
>> in voicemail.conf so it tries to send to firstname.lastname at blahblah.com 
>> <mailto:firstname.lastname at blahblah.com>. This of course gets rejected 
>> since the user does not exist and the root users mailbox on linux gets 
>> full of these rejection notices. I can't seem to find anywhere to tell 
>> Asterisk to stop notifying people they have voicemails.
>>
>>  
>>
>> I'm using 1.2.9.1 of Asterisk. Thanks
>>
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> 
> You could try commenting out:
> 
> attach=yes
> 
> Also, if you don't want any emails sent ever for any voice mail users 
> you could probably uncomment the following line and give it a bogus path 
> to the mailer.
> 
> ;mailcmd=/usr/sbin/sendmail -t
> 
> There is probably a better way to do this but we have never needed to 
> turn it off so I am not sure.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 
I got this from the voicemail.conf file on a server running 
CVS-NHEAD-04/13/05-00:37:14

Not sure if it's still valid in later versions.

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