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After 24 March, acknowledgments will be sent to all incoming mails sent to [email protected]. This feature was requested by the RIPE community during a recent RIPE Meeting.
Addition of this new feature has required changes to the way how acknowledgments are sent from [email protected]. We realise that such a change may have an impact to the way how mails are processed by our customers, so here is the short description of the key changes:
We are using the 'Auto-Submitted:' field to denote auto generated mail responses, as it is proposed in the draft RFC "Recommendations for Automatic Responses to Electronic Mail", available at:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3834.txt
The widely recognised 'Precedence: bulk' mail header is used as well.
There are two types of acknowledgments - ACK and NOTIFY, that are sent by [email protected].
Please consult the RIPE Database Reference Manual for further details. You can find this in the RIPE Database Document Library.
For the mail of ACK type:
For mails of NOTIFY type: