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mmonacel
Sep 09, 2012Aspirant
Email alerts stopped working
Not sure what happened or when, but apparently my email alerts stopped working. They've worked for years prior. The last notification I got was in early January. Looking at my logs I see a bunch of...
mmonacel
Sep 11, 2012Aspirant
Good to know. I tried looking at that however and nothing appears (see my latest post). I'm at a bit of a loss here.
Now I remember at one point during this debugging process it said it actually sent a message. I went back and played around and it turns out that it sent when email provider is set to internal and my gmail address was in Alert Contact 1. Apparently it got marked as spam which is odd because it never was before and the sender is myself who is obviously in my own contact list. Weird. At least now it's working though. I set up a filter / rule in Gmail to make sure it hits my inbox. I'm not sure why the previous settings decided to no longer work and even though we didn't figure it out I appreciate everyone's help. At least it's working for now. Thanks!!
Now I remember at one point during this debugging process it said it actually sent a message. I went back and played around and it turns out that it sent when email provider is set to internal and my gmail address was in Alert Contact 1. Apparently it got marked as spam which is odd because it never was before and the sender is myself who is obviously in my own contact list. Weird. At least now it's working though. I set up a filter / rule in Gmail to make sure it hits my inbox. I'm not sure why the previous settings decided to no longer work and even though we didn't figure it out I appreciate everyone's help. At least it's working for now. Thanks!!
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