Limit where were respond to test messages

app/Classes/FTN/Process.php

@@ -2,11 +2,20 @@
 
 namespace App\Classes\FTN;
 
+use App\Models\Echoarea;
+
 /**
  * Abstract class to hold the common functions for automatic responding to echomail/netmail messages
  */
 abstract class Process
 {
+	public static function canProcess(string $echoarea): bool
+	{
+		$eao = Echoarea::where('name',$echoarea)->single();
+
+		return $eao && $eao->automsgs;
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Return TRUE if the process class handled the message.
 	 *