• Sam Bull

    (@dreamsorcerer)


    Since moving a client’s site to my hosting, I keep getting their auto-response emails from contact form 7 being sent to the server user (i.e. www-data@<server-name>). I am now getting spammed by these auto-responses.

    Why is this happening, and how do I stop it?

Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)
  • Please supply all your input in the Form, Mail and Mail(2) sections of the CF7 interface (add as code or include as link to screenshots) – plus a a link to your form.

    Thread Starter Sam Bull

    (@dreamsorcerer)

    Form

    <p>Full Name (required)<br />
        [text* your-name] </p>
    <p>Email (required)<br />
        [email* your-email] </p>
    <p>Phone Number<br />
        [text Contact-Number]</p>
    <p>Subject<br />
        [text your-subject] </p>
    <p>Message<br />
        [textarea your-message] </p>
    <p> Attach a file...<br />
        [file  your-file limit:2mb] </p>
    [checkbox opt-in "Subscribe to our newsletter"]
    <p>[submit "Send"]</p>

    Mail
    To: jobs@<client-domain>
    From: [your-name] <jobs@<client-domain>>
    Subject: Get in touch contact form <client-name> “[your-subject]”
    Body:

    From: [your-name] <[your-email]>
    Subject: [your-subject]
    Phone Number: [Contact-Number]
    Message Body:
    [your-message]
    
    -- 
    This e-mail was sent from a contact form on <client-name> (https://<client-domain>)

    Attachments: [your-file][your-another-file]

    Mail-2
    From: [your-email]
    To: <client-name> <jobs@<client-domain>>
    Subject: Thank You For Contacting <client-name>
    Body:

    <h1 style="font-family: 'Cooper Black', sans-serif;"><a style="text-decoration: none;" href="https://<client-domain>/"><strong><span style="color: #000000;"><client-name></span><span style="color: #ff0080;">.</span></strong></a></h1>
    Thank you for your message, a member of the team will be in touch shortly.</strong></a> 
    <br>
    If you haven't already, you may wish to <span style="color: #ff0080;"><a style="color: #ff0080;" href="https://<client-domain>/newsletter-signup/">subscribe to our newsletter</a></span> for regular digital marketing news, job seeking help and recruitment tips! 
    
    <br><br/>We look forward to working with you and wish you continued success in the meantime.
    
    <h4><b><span style="color: #ff0080;"><a style="color: #ff0080; text-decoration: none;" href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/<client-ceo>"><client-ceo></a></span>, </b>Director of<b> <span style="color: #000000;"><client-name></span><span style="color: #ff0080;">.</span></b></h4>
    
    <br>
    <br>
    -
    This mail is sent via the contact form on <span style="color: #ff0080;"><a style="color: #ff0080;" href="https://<client-domain>/">https://<client-domain></a></span>

    Use HTML content type

    • This reply was modified 5 years, 4 months ago by Sam Bull.
    Thread Starter Sam Bull

    (@dreamsorcerer)

    Any ideas at all?

Viewing 3 replies - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)
  • The topic ‘Stop email getting sent to server user’ is closed to new replies.