Re: {bb} Removing info or shortening messages

[Philip Clark <bblist@cannae.uklinux.net>]

On Fri, 2007-04-06 at 15:26 -0400, Richard Beals wrote:
> > I've been requested to please keep IP addresses hidden in the reports/pager
> > messages that go out and though I've seen other messages asking about hiding
> > or masking IP addresses, I've not seen definitive responses that document
> > how that might be done.
> 
> The most straightforward thing to do is to write a custom paging script.
> 
> Look in the docs; when you do that you have total control of the
> content. You can even write a script that decides on the content based
> on the recipient list.

There is a small caveat when using custom paging scripts. Scripts
are not treated as e-mail alerts, even when they do actually send
out mail. As a result, you may need to adjust the "pagelevelsmail"
token in bbwarnsetup.cfg when you start using scripts.

Cheers, Phil.



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