Display Alert Email Notification - Revision history

Mcefan at 22:24, 19 October 2012

2012-10-19T22:24:24Z

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	[[Category: ~~Tutorials~~]]		[[Category: automation]]
			[[Category:Configuration]]


	The concept around this article is pretty simple:		The concept around this article is pretty simple:

	*Make the core monitor as many ~~POP3 email~~ accounts as you want ~~for new messages~~		*Make the core monitor POP3 email accounts for new messages (as many accounts as you want)
	*Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject		*Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject
	*Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over		*Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over

Marie.o: Reverted edit of JennyCLK, changed back to last version by Chris Caven

2011-05-06T06:04:05Z

Reverted edit of JennyCLK, changed back to last version by Chris Caven

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	When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.		When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.

	~~==External Links==~~
	~~The [http://www.bestemailextractor.com email extractor] software that is capable to work 100X faster than any other email spider softwares.~~

JennyCLK at 00:33, 6 May 2011

2011-05-06T00:33:12Z

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	When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.		When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.

			==External Links==
			The [http://www.bestemailextractor.com email extractor] software that is capable to work 100X faster than any other email spider softwares.

Chris Caven at 12:08, 22 April 2010

2010-04-22T12:08:27Z

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	The concept around this article is pretty simple:		The concept around this article is pretty simple:

	*Make the core monitor as many ~~pop3~~ email accounts as you want for new messages		*Make the core monitor as many POP3 email accounts as you want for new messages
	*Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject		*Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject
	*Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over		*Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over

Murcel: category

2009-06-12T18:36:26Z

Marie.o: Undo revision 17684 by Freymann (Talk)

2009-02-16T23:43:08Z

Undo revision 17684 by Freymann (Talk)

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Freymann: Replacing page with 'This page can be deleted, thanks.'

2009-02-16T21:42:51Z

Replacing page with 'This page can be deleted, thanks.'

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Freymann: Small updates to the script to prevent duplicate notifications again

2008-11-18T02:39:45Z

Small updates to the script to prevent duplicate notifications again

←Older revision		Revision as of 02:39, 18 November 2008
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	// Separate your different accounts with opening/closing quotes		// Separate your different accounts with opening/closing quotes
	// Separeate your account info with a semi-colon (;)		// Separeate your account info with a semi-colon (;)
	// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.~~usename~~;pop3.password")		// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.username;pop3.password")
	// Add as many accounts as you like		// Add as many accounts as you like
	// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.~~usename~~;pop3.password","pop3.servername2;pop.~~usename2~~;pop3.password2")		// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.username;pop3.password","pop3.servername2;pop.username2;pop3.password2")
	//		//

	$mail_accounts = array("~~pop3~~.server1;username1;password1","~~pop3~~.server2;username2;password2");		$mail_accounts = array("pop.server1;username1;password1","pop.server2;username2;password2");

	$ignore_subjects = array("Cron");		$ignore_subjects = array("Cron");
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	// Read in data file for this account		// Read in data file for this account
	$file_name = $mailserver . "-" . $username . ".cfg";		$file_name = $mailserver . "-" . $username . ".cfg";
	$~~msgids~~ = read_file($file_name);		$ids = read_file($file_name);
	if ($~~msgids~~ == false) {		if ($ids == false) {
	// That's ok, no previous data		// That's ok, no previous data
	$ids = array();		$ids = array();
	$orig_count = 0;		$orig_count = 0;
	} else {		} else {
	$~~ids = explode("\n", $msgids);~~		$orig_count = count($ids);
	~~$tally~~ = count($ids) ~~- 1~~;		for ($i = 0; $i < $orig_count; $i++) {
	for ($i = 0; $i < $~~tally~~; $i++) {
	// Want to strip carraige returns and line feeds so our array		// Want to strip carraige returns and line feeds so our array
	// comparisons later match correctly		// comparisons later match correctly
	$ids[$i] = ereg_replace("/\n\r\|\r\n/", "", $ids[$i]);		$ids[$i] = ereg_replace("\n\r\|\r\n\|\n", "", $ids[$i]);
	}		}
	~~$orig_count = (count($ids));~~
	}		}

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	if (empty($testid)) {		if (empty($testid)) {
	print_r($email[headers]);		print_r($email[headers]);
	$testid = ~~time()~~;		$testid = $file_name;
	}		}

	if (!in_array($testid, $ids)) {		if (!in_array($testid, $ids)) {
	// add this one to the ids array		// add this one to the ids array
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	$message = "Email from $efrom regarding " . $email['headers']['Subject'];		$message = "Email from $efrom regarding " . $email['headers']['Subject'];
	exec("/usr/pluto/bin/MessageSend localhost 0 -305 1 809 9 \"$message\" 70 \"\" 182 10 251 0");		exec("/usr/pluto/bin/MessageSend localhost 0 -305 1 809 9 \"$message\" 70 \"\" 182 10 251 0");
			echo "Broadcasted this message to dcerouter.\n";
	// Let the pop up show for multiple messages		// Let the pop up show for multiple messages
	sleep(10);		sleep(10);
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	}		}

	if ($count == '0') {		if ($count == 0) {
	echo date("Y-m-d H:i:s") . " There are no new e-mails\n";		echo date("Y-m-d H:i:s") . " There are no new e-mails\n";
	// This is a good place to clear out the data file since the mailbox is now empty		// This is a good place to clear out the data file since the mailbox is now empty
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	function read_file($name) {		function read_file($name) {

	~~$contents = false;~~		if (file_exists($name)) {
			$ids = file($name);
	if (file_exists($name)) {		return $ids;
	~~if (~~$fd = ~~@fopen~~($name~~, "r"~~)~~) {~~		} else {
	~~$contents = fread($fd, filesize(~~$~~name))~~;		return false;
	~~fclose($fd);~~
	}
	}		}

	~~return $contents;~~
	}		}

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	if ($fd = @fopen($name, "w")) {		if ($fd = @fopen($name, "w")) {
	foreach ($data as $line) {		foreach ($data as $line) {
	~~$line = ereg_replace("/\n\r\|\r\n/", "", $line);~~
	if (!empty($line)) {		if (!empty($line)) {
	fwrite($fd, $line . "\n");		fwrite($fd, $line . "\n");

Freymann: Small updates to the script to prevent duplicate notifications

2008-11-05T18:07:32Z

Small updates to the script to prevent duplicate notifications

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	The concept around this article is pretty simple:		The concept around this article is pretty simple:

	-Make the core monitor as many pop3 email accounts as you want for new messages		*Make the core monitor as many pop3 email accounts as you want for new messages
	-Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject		*Pop up a Display Alert window indicating who the new message is from and the subject
	-Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over		*Track messages we've dealt with so we aren't constantly reminded about the same message over and over
	-Provide an 'ignore message with this text in the subject line' function		*Provide an 'ignore message with this text in the subject line' function

	This allows me to use the LMCE boxes in the house and keep an eye in incoming email messages. If I see a message that I think I may need to deal with I can then pause whatever is going on, go to my email, and then come back.		This allows me to use the LMCE boxes in the house and keep an eye in incoming email messages. If I see a message that I think I may need to deal with I can then pause whatever is going on, go to my email, and then come back.
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	// Add your mail account info to the $mail_accounts array		// Add your mail account info to the $mail_accounts array
	// Separate your different accounts with opening/closing quotes		// Separate your different accounts with opening/closing quotes
	// ~~Separate~~ your account info with a semi-colon (;)		// Separeate your account info with a semi-colon (;)
	// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.usename;pop3.password")		// $mail_accounts = array("pop3.servername;pop.usename;pop3.password")
	// Add as many accounts as you like		// Add as many accounts as you like
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	$mail_accounts = array("pop3.server1;username1;password1","pop3.server2;username2;password2");		$mail_accounts = array("pop3.server1;username1;password1","pop3.server2;username2;password2");

	$ignore_subjects = array("~~Phrase 1", "Phrase 2", "Word~~");		$ignore_subjects = array("Cron");

	// # of seconds between mail checks. 300 = 5 mins.		// # of seconds between mail checks. 300 = 5 mins.
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	} else {		} else {
	$ids = explode("\n", $msgids);		$ids = explode("\n", $msgids);
	for ($i = 0; $i < ~~count(~~$~~ids)~~; $i++) {		$tally = count($ids) - 1;
			for ($i = 0; $i < $tally; $i++) {
	// Want to strip carraige returns and line feeds so our array		// Want to strip carraige returns and line feeds so our array
	// comparisons later match correctly		// comparisons later match correctly
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	$testid = trim($email['headers']['Message-ID']);		$testid = trim($email['headers']['Message-ID']);
	$testid = get_simple_email($testid);		$testid = get_simple_email($testid);
	if (empty($testid)) {		if (empty($testid) \|\| $testid == " ") {
	// Try different spelling		// Try different spelling
	$testid = trim($email['headers']['Message-Id']);		$testid = trim($email['headers']['Message-Id']);
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	}		}
	// echo a few things to the terminal for monitoring purposes		// echo a few things to the terminal for monitoring purposes
	echo "Message-ID: $testid\n";		echo "Message-ID: [$testid]\n";
	$efrom = $email['headers']['From'];		$efrom = $email['headers']['From'];
	$efrom = get_simple_email($efrom);		$efrom = get_simple_email($efrom);
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	$message = "Email from $efrom regarding " . $email['headers']['Subject'];		$message = "Email from $efrom regarding " . $email['headers']['Subject'];
	exec("/usr/pluto/bin/MessageSend localhost 0 -305 1 809 9 \"$message\" 70 \"\" 182 10 251 0");		exec("/usr/pluto/bin/MessageSend localhost 0 -305 1 809 9 \"$message\" 70 \"\" 182 10 251 0");
			// Let the pop up show for multiple messages
			sleep(10);
	}		}
	}		}

Freymann: added link to chkmail.php script

2008-10-27T15:04:33Z

added link to chkmail.php script

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	http://ww2.interpool.ca/files/pop3.class.inc		http://ww2.interpool.ca/files/pop3.class.inc

			You can also get a copy of my php script here:

			http://ww2.interpool.ca/files/chkmail.php

			as the formatting on this page may not work well for the source code below.

	Now you'll need to copy and paste this code into a file (I called it chkmail.php):		Now you'll need to copy and paste this code into a file (I called it chkmail.php):
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			<pre>
	<?php		<?php

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	?>		?>
			</pre>

	----		----


	When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.		When you put the two files (in the same directory) on the core, make sure the user you start the script with has permission to write files in that directory, otherwise it won't be able to keep a tally of the messages it has already seen.

←Older revision		Revision as of 18:36, 12 June 2009
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			[[Category: Tutorials]]
	The concept around this article is pretty simple:		The concept around this article is pretty simple: