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Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated header to emails sent by scripts
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(Related: T347831: Exim: add lists and auto-generated headers)

To prevent auto-responder hell and provide better filtering options, scripts should conform to RFC3834

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Change 962358 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add "Auto-Submitted: auto-generated" headers to I/F scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962358

Change 962361 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to I/F scripts using mail

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962361

Change 962358 merged by Ayounsi:

[operations/puppet@production] Add "Auto-Submitted: auto-generated" headers to I/F scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962358

Change 962361 merged by Ayounsi:

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to I/F scripts using mail

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962361

This seems to be working well, the header is present, no related auto-reply so far.

Change 962940 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add "Auto-Submitted" header to dbbackup scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962940

Change 963952 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to Icinga emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963952

Change 963953 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to check_private_data_report

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963953

Change 963954 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to Phabricator reports

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963954

Change 963952 merged by Ayounsi:

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to Icinga emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963952

Change 963954 merged by Ayounsi:

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to Phabricator reports

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963954

Change 963953 merged by Marostegui:

[operations/puppet@production] Add Auto-Submitted: auto-generated to check_private_data_report

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/963953

Change 962940 merged by Ayounsi:

[operations/puppet@production] Add "Auto-Submitted" header to dbbackup scripts

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/962940

ayounsi claimed this task.

All done, we already see a significant change in term of email noise. Last part is T347831.

Change 966493 had a related patch set uploaded (by Volans; author: Volans):

[operations/software/external-monitoring@master] check_icinga: add Auto-Submitted header to emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/966493

Change 966493 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/software/external-monitoring@master] check_icinga: add Auto-Submitted header to emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/966493

Not forgetting to credit @Urbanecm for making me aware of that header :)

Change 969679 had a related patch set uploaded (by Majavah; author: Majavah):

[operations/puppet@production] aptrepo: set Auto-Submitted header on reprepro change emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/969679

Change 969679 merged by Majavah:

[operations/puppet@production] aptrepo: set Auto-Submitted header on reprepro change emails

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/969679

Change 972696 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ayounsi; author: Ayounsi):

[operations/cookbooks@master] sre.network.peering: Add Auto-Submitted email header

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/972696

Change 972696 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/cookbooks@master] sre.network.peering: Add Auto-Submitted email header

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/972696