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Feb 14, 2022
by
Alejandro Guerrero
Committed by
Marcin Sedlak-Jakubowski
Feb 14, 2022
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@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ can reserve your catch-all mailbox for other purposes.
### Dedicated email address
T
his solution is relatively simple to set up: you just need to create an
email
address
dedicated
to receive your users' replies to GitLab notifications. However,
T
o set up this solution, you must create a dedicated
email
address to receive your users' replies to GitLab notifications. However,
this method only supports replies, and not the other features of
[
incoming email
](
#incoming-email
)
.
## Accepted headers
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`Envelope-To`
or
`X-Envelope-To`
In GitLab 14.6 and later,
[
Service Desk
](
../user/project/service_desk.md
)
also checks
these additional
headers.
also checks
accepted
headers.
Usually, the "To" field contains the email address of the primary receiver.
However, it might not include the configured GitLab email address if:
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The address was included when using "Reply all".
-
The email was forwarded.
## Rejected headers
To prevent unwanted issue creation from automatic email systems, GitLab ignores all incoming email
containing the following headers:
-
`Auto-Submitted`
with a value other than
`no`
-
`X-Autoreply`
with a value of
`yes`
## Set it up
If you want to use Gmail / Google Apps for incoming email, make sure you have
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Behind the scenes, Service Desk works by the special Support Bot user creating issues. This user
does not count toward the license limit count.
## Troubleshooting Service Desk
### Emails to Service Desk do not create issues
Your emails might be ignored because they contain one of the
[
email headers that GitLab ignores
](
../../administration/incoming_email.md#rejected-headers
)
.
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