Bounces

In this section, you may set certain actions to be taken on users who bounce emails back to the list. You can specify the maximum number of fatal and non-fatal bounces allowed for a user within a particular time interval. If either fatal or non-fatal bounce limit is exceeded, within the time interval for a particular user, the particular action will be taken for that user. You may select to Take no action, Unsubscribe the user, or Put the user on vacation. If the user is set on vacation, no more posts from the list will be sent to that user even though he will still be a member of the list and can post to the list.

Maximum Fatal Bounces

Maximum number of fatal bounces allowed for a user in the time interval specified below. If this limit is exceeded, the user account will be subjected to the Action as defined below

Maximum Non-Fatal Bounces

Maximum number of non-fatal bounces allowed for a user in the time interval specified below. If this limit is exceeded , the user account will be subjected to the Action as defined below.

Time Interval In Days

The time interval in days, for the options above. If the number of fatal or non-fatal bounces occurred in this time interval exceed their limits, the following Action will be executed for the member.

What to do when bounce limits exceed

What Action to take when the bounce limits exceeds according to the criteria set by the three options above. The action can be any of the following:

• No Action    Take no action.
• Unsubscribe User    Unsubscribe the user from this mailing list.
• Put the User on Vacation    Put the user on vacation. No more posts from the list will be sent to the user. The user will still be a member and can post to the mailing list.

Click Update Settings to save settings and return to the list configuration index page.