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I just tested the mass email function and it came with this text at the start: An administrator of has sent the following email to all users in the SystemAdministrator role. Is there any way to not have this included? Plus, when it came to my outlook, it was marked low-priority. Is there a way...

This morning I got an email from a person whose email had been registered on our forum without her permission. The perp had signed up for notifications on many threads, so the victim got over a hundred emails this morning. Is there anything I can do to stop this kind of abuse?

When a user joins my community they are sent an email welcoming them to the site. I would like to change the text in this email but haven't found where it is stored. Ideas? Thanks,

This is a very important piece of functionality that seems to be missing, are their any plans to add this in the near future, or any hacks to do it now?

Hi, I am setting up Mail Gateway, and my POP3 server works with SPA only. For some reason I can't get it to work without SPA. However, I notice in the Mail Gateway log file that SPA is not being used and I so I can't connect and get an error. Is there a way to enable this? This...

I browsed through some documentation, and I've scanned through the site admin settings... I was wondering if I missed something though: is there a way to allow announcements to be emailed to everyone on your friends list (rather than custom code)?

Hi all, When a new user creates his account the CS sends a email with the right info. But when I try to send a mass email, or an email for system administrators for example, the sucess message shows up but they don't receive anything... I done the configuration for the SMTP settings using an...

Is it possible to attach a file to a reply email that goes through the Email Gateway and have that file be the 1 allowed file with the post automatically?

I would like to know that if it is possible that in the tread email like below, add a field to show the user avatar. < htmlbody > < div style = " font-family: verdana; " > <...

We did this on our own for 2007 but will port to 2008 later this year. We essentially had to create a new table to store Digest subscription. That means modifying some UI. Then, we queried the forums that the user has subscriptions to and get the daily posts there. From there, we used CS's email...

Hello everyone, I am using CS2008.5 I just setup CS but unable to set email settings. I set registration automatic , but I wanna change to by Email and Forget password with Reset Link mode. But User doesn't recieve Reset link as well activation URL to account account. Please suggest me...

Hi, I tried to have the mail "ForgottenPasswordWithToken" sent in HTML format by CS 2008, but it seems to ignore the general (text / HTML) mail format preference. This has previously been reported here . Would it be possible to make this setting customizable in a future version, so we can...

Hi, I would like to have an e-mail address registered when people leave comments on blog posts without them to have to fully register. Then when a reply comes on their comment they get notified by e-mail. I have searched Google about this but I couldn't find it. It is basic functionality...

Gary McPherson Attachments were supported as early as CS2.1. Have you checked a) that you can add attachments to posts from the forum interface and b) your exception logs? I am using Community Server version 3.1.21119.1142 with mail gateway version mg_1_0_30910. Will the email file attachment...

I was able to create a post with the same user and attached a file using the file attachment feature of a forum post. This worked in the web ui. I am not getting any exceptions in the exception log except when trying to sending to a user that the mail server is unable to reply email for. I disabled the...

Has anyone done this or is it possible to extend this module to allow for this functionality? Use Case: A user send's an email to the email address assigned a the forum that has the mail gateway feature enabled; The email sent has two files attached to it; Is it possible for those files to...

I saw that there were some forums about forum digest and that it's something that was being looked at. Did this feature make it for 2008? If not, when can we expect it?

I don't want to send emails to new registrants. Is there an easy way to shut this off or do I need to comment out code? Thanks - Brian

Hi, does anyone know if CS plans to release an email digest "LinkedIn-style"? It was informally discussed at the conference in Oct 2008. At a minimum it should give My Activity and My Group activities, and possibly even allow user to pick which blog/forum/wiki/gallery to include. It could...

Hi, In the emails.xml file there are three variations of body tag for the e-mail contents: textbody htmlbody body How does Community Server behave in the presence/absence of these tags? If an <email> section doesn't contain an <htmlbody> tag, will <textbody> be used...

hi! we would like to create a small community for our customers. the idea is to post new features and problems to several groups related to our products and let customers comment and discuss... as we will not have a very busy community where people will be coming back every day we would need a...

Can the Send to a friend link at the top of a post be tweaked so that messages can be emailed to non-community based friends ? At the moment the functionality is only available so that internal friends can send each other messages, but it would be great if messages could also be sent to external friends...