Sorry—I seem to have misread what you wrote.  I understand now that the
>From address of the mail isn't actually changing.

Your setup must be adding or modifying further headers in the mail.  Can
you provide a copy of those headers?
On 30/09/2014 10:12 am, "Alex Peters" <[email protected]> wrote:

> It sounds like setting up [email protected] as a "mailing list" is the
> issue, and would explain why the From address of the mail is getting
> changed.
>
> If you set up [email protected] as a simple forward, I believe
> everything should work as expected.
> On 30/09/2014 9:11 am, "Burton Lee" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> I'm running RT 4.2.5 and have a problem with the requestor of a ticket
>> being misidentified when it goes through a mailing list.
>>
>> We use  Google mail for a domain. Let's call it domain.com.
>>
>> We created a mailing list,  [email protected], which forwards to our RT
>> system at [email protected].
>>
>> If I send an email directly to [email protected], then the Scrip
>> to create an auto reply to the requestor works as expected.  I get the auto
>> reply, and I appear as the requestor of the ticket.
>>
>> HOWEVER, if I send to [email protected], the message is forwarded into
>> the RT system and generates a new ticket.  But:
>> a) the requestor is misidentified as [email protected] instead of the
>> address I sent from.
>> b) also /var/log/messages has an error when trying to run the scrip:
>> "No recipients found. Not sending."
>>
>> How exactly does RT identify the requestor?
>>
>> If I look at the message headers inside the ticket created through
>> [email protected], there are actually two Mail headers which have the
>> real original sender:  From: and X-Original-Sender.
>> I believe the latter was inserted by Google.
>>
>> How can I get Request Tracker to use the original sender as the requestor
>> instead of the mailing list and to get the notification to go to that
>> original sender?
>>
>> Thanks for any insights!
>>
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