Hi Michael, Please re-read the footer carefully. ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. In other words, your command should be:- Vacation 37 d George. > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Michael > Sent: 30 July 2004 13:28 > To: access > Subject: [access-uk] vaction request > > Hi i am sure i followed the correct method to go no mail > while i am away by putting the word request in the address > and the word vaction followed by the number of days i want to > go no mail for and i keep getting the following reply. > Request received for list 'access-uk' via request address. > > >> vacation #37 > '#37 ' is not a valid duration. > Durations are: [<num> d] [<num> h] [<num> m] [<num> s] > > Since a valid command was found in the Subject field, your > message body won't be checked for further commands. > > --- > Ecartis v1.0.0 - job execution complete. > > What does this mean, can't i go no mail for more than 1 month > or am i reading the reply wrong. > > > > Mickyfyn > ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** vacation ## d > ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. > ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > -- No attachments (even text) are allowed -- -- Type: application/ms-tnef -- File: winmail.dat ** Going on holiday and want to halt messages? Send a message to:- ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** vacation ## d ** where ## is the number of days followed by d for days. ** For other things like digest mode, send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq