Questions tagged [sieve]
Sieve is a language for filtering email messages. It can be implemented in mail server or mail client.
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Sieve filter that checks if email is a respond to an email of mine
I have a mail provider which allows me to upload sieve scripts to it. I would like to find out if it's possible to use sieve to make mailing lists subscriptions feel more like web based forums - where ...
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Autoreply to include original message
I have a linux postfix server with roundcube, dovecot and sieve installed.
I want to reply to messages with a certain subject with a message and the original message quoted.
Is there a macro/...
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Sieve Vacation Extension: Save Out of Office Replies
I have an SMTP + IMAP server on linux and use sieve filtering to provide some useful features.
One such feature is out-of-office replies, provided by the following script:
require ["fileinto", "...
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Roundcube filter set by ManagedSieve not being found
Here is my current filter:
require ["vacation"];
# rule:[Filter Test]
if allof (exists "from")
{
vacation :days 365 :addresses "newmail@vietfeir.com" :subject "Mailbox disabled" :from "...
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How to configure Dovecot/Pigeonhole using MySQL authentication
I have a working Dovecot server with Spamassassin. I can receive mail with Thunderbird and Bluemail clients. I use smtp2go to send mail out.
I want to configure Pigeonhole Sieve but find the ...
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Run sieve when movin messages
I have sieve working for incoming messages. I would also love to run sieve for delivered messages that are being moved between mailboxes on the server (for the same account).
For example. I have mail ...
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horde - trouble importing Sieve rules from remove server
I have the following setup running:
Server 1: Horde Groupware 5.2.22
Server 2: Dovecot, postfix
Now I'm facing some troubles with my filter rules. My filter on server1 do not work at all.
Server2 ...
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Is there a possibility to rewrite the recipient_delimiter in postfix
I use email address suffixes to file emails to different folders. For example, me+suffix@example.com would be filed in folder "suffix". This works, but I would also like to allow for "-" as ...
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Postfix - blocking by From rather than sender
I have a ton of incoming spam that masquerades as being sent by me, but has a sender at some arbitrary spammer domain. e.g.
Return-Path: <admin@aiuw.com>
... (stuff elided, etc.)
Received: from ...
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Unable to connect to port 993 for IMAP on Ubuntu server with Postfix/Dovecot/MySQL
Ubuntu 16.04.5
Apache2
MySQL
Postfix w/MySQL
Dovecot
SASL2
UFW
I am trying to install a working mail server and client on this machine. I followed this tutorial which allows authentication through ...
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Dovecot Sieve: Store part of a message as a variable
I need to retrieve some parts of a message which looks like
Subject: Test message
Message-Id: <2788db2f-b5c3-4b8c-881e-362c3df4f915@server.local>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: multipart/...
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Dovecot Sieve and :output variable for execute adding invalid character
I'm trying to get blow Sieve filter to work
require ["fileinto", "imap4flags", "mailbox", "body", "envelope", "vnd.dovecot.pipe", "variables", "vnd.dovecot.execute"];
if envelope :matches "To" "*@*" ...
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Postfix/Amavis not filtering spam for entries in second domain
My postfix installation is working correctly (delivery via dovecot, spam filtering via amavis - spamassasin).
I have some aliases in virtual, eg:
info@mydomain2.com johnDoe
However, for the ...
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Append or prepend custom headers during final mail delivery?
In my current dovecot setup, incoming mails are classified by rules with growing complexity. As configuration mistakes are to be expected, storing information about filtering decisions in mail headers ...
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Postifx Dovecot lmtp, sieve not working
My mail server has a problem. I want to install sieve, but the rules do not work.
As far as I found out, I think the handover at lmtp to dovecot does not work.
e-mails can be received and sent, but ...
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Postfix + Dovecot + Sieve + forwarding + sieve
Let's suppose my domain at exampleserver.com.
I have following sieve rule:
require ["fileinto", "subaddress", "mailbox", "variables"];
if address :detail :matches "to" "*" {
set "folder" "${1}";
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Dovecot ignoring sieve
I've a typical postfix+dovecot install in my email server. Works everything OK, with Roundcube as a webmail. The problem is that apparently the sieve plugin, which is activated, does not work or sth. ...
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How are user specific Sieve files created?
My Dovecot's protocol_lda is as follows:
protocol lda {
log_path = /var/log/mail/dovecot-deliver.log
auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
postmaster_address = malmeida@...
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Which special characters work in sieve regex?
I have the Roundcube Webmail v. 1.3.1 mail client with managesieve v. 8.7 extension and want to add some regex driven actions for my mail and the only documentation I found on the regex flavour is ...
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Postfix + Dovecot + Sieve - CC and BCC redirects won't works
guys!
I have a CentOS web server with ISPConfig, this server has been running without any problems for over a year, included with the email service (postfix + dovecot + sieve).
However, a new need ...
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regex sieve script not matching
I have a problem on a dovecot2 mail server with a sieve script I write.
The script should automatically move mail coming from a mailing list to a folder (by list name, not list id)
require ["fileinto"...
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filtering spam emails with Chinese subject
A client have ton of Chinese spam. All look similar to this one:
Return-Path: <15308409199@189.cn>
X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on
hotel492.dedicatedpanel.com
X-...
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Dovecot autoresponder with vmail
I have server with postfix and dovecot. E-Mails are delivered with dovecot. /etc/postfix/master.cf looks like this:
dovecot unix - n n - - pipe
flags=DRhu user=...
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No subaddress :detail part in envelope test
I try to filter mails by subaddress :detail parts in sieve scripts.
Goal is the usage of regex patterns as in this simple test case:
if envelope :detail :regex "to" ["^test$"]{ ...
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Error about missing (sql) field “pw_sieve” under pigeonhole
Yesterday I installed the latest updates of dovecot 2.3 and pigeonhole 0.5.0 in the hope that some sieve-bugs have been fixed in the meantime.
However, now I get the error
"dovecot: auth-worker(###):...
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Why does the user “Debian-exim” exist?
I'm using the Exim mail server on an Ubuntu Server. The service runs as the user "Debian-exim" and the mail files are owned by the user "mail". This is a problem now.
I'm trying to understand how to ...
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Arch Linux: Dovecot Sieve Script Won’t Compile
Arch Linux
Linux kernel 4.9.36 (64-bit)
Dovecot 2.2.31 (65cde28)
SpamAssassin version 3.4.1 running on Perl version 5.26.0
Pigeonhole 0.4.19-1
Trying to set up a mail server for the firs by following ...
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.dovecot: line 3: error: included personal script 'vacation' does not exist
I'm trying to test a more modular approach to using sieve scripts on my mail server.
Previously I used .dovecot.sieve for everything but I now have conflicting requirements and I thought I'd test ...
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Create custom mailboxes with dovecot
I'm trying to setup dovecot + sieve plugin. I'm suing the Maildir format. I use Thunderbird to read the emails so i don't need a webmail on my server. The basic config works fine but now I want to add ...
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Roundcube keeps loading when trying to make a new filter with managesieve
I'm trying to install an autoresponder for Roundcube with Managesieve and probably doing something wrong.
Roundcube is working fine, /var/log/roundcube/errors is empty.
But, when I try to make a new ...
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postfix/dovecot/sieve - delay forward mails
Currently I'm struggling to achieve what sounds like a simple thing:
I have a setup with postfix, dovecot and sieve. Mails from two certain addresses to one mailbox are being forwarded to another ...
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Replace characters in a sieve variable
When I register on websites I use their domain in my email, for example serverfault.com@example.com. I'd like to file each domain into a separate IMAP folder using sieve and I've created the script ...
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Flag mail with sieve to make them appear colored in MUA
I want to flag mails with sieve to make them appear colored in MUA.
Use case: On a very high traffic technical mailing list, there is a community member with a brilliant mind. I want to highlight his ...
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How to install a sieve for a user with a dot in their email, using sieveInstall
I've been a member on StackOverflow for a while, but this is my first post to ServerFault, so if I'm doing something wrong in this post, feel free to call me out on it.
TL;DR: Using Cyrus and ...
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Dovecot and script execution - permission denied for a system command
I have a shell script which is looking for a mailbox path
result=`find /var/mailboxes -type d -name me@my-domain.com`
perl -pi -e 's/Folder-to-Remove//g' $result/subscriptions
but executing it via ...
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How to create a folder but not subscribe it in Dovecot's Sieve?
I have Sieve rule:
if header :contains "subject" ["TOP-SECRET"] {
setflag "\\Seen";
fileinto :create "Hidden-Folder";
stop;
}
based on which anything what includes TOP-SECRET in the ...
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Create date-based folders with sieve
I'd like to archive messages by year, perhaps month.
I can create a new rule each month, but I'd rather do it automatically.
Move all messages to a folder called ARCHIVE/%y/%m or something like it.
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Postifx - Dovecot unable to send emails “status=bounced (user unknown)”
My email server was working fine on (Debian Jessie 8.5). My setup uses Postfix 2.11.3, Dovecot 2.2.13, and using Virtual users and Mailboxes (Maildir style). It worked great, until I wanted to ...
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dsync backup does not back up sieve script for empty mailbox
I am trying to backup all my mailboxes to another computer. I am using the following command:
dsync backup -u '\*@\*' remote:vmail@backup.example.net
The problem is that I have lots of mail accounts ...
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How can I export message filters from roundcube?
We are migrating from roundcube to GSuite (Google Apps). Many of our users have set up complex filters in their roundcube account. We would like to migrate these filters to their new GSuite accounts. ...
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Sieve saved EICAR virus to Junk folder but also disregarded in the log
I have setup my own mail server by partially following the guide (series) here
The sieve filter rule is:
... truncated ...
# Trash messages with improperly formed message IDs
if not header :regex "...
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Dovecot/Sieve adds extra / in file path
I'm putting the finishing touches on a Postfix/Dovecot/Postgres server (before attempting to rebuild it from scratch based on notes alone), and I have everything working except for one thing I can't ...
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Debugging spamassassin with postfix
I am trying to setup spamassassin milter on my postfix mail server.
SpamAssassin Server version 3.4.1
running on Perl 5.20.2
with SSL support (IO::Socket::SSL 2.019)
with zlib support (Compress:...
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Unable to use Sieve to sort out Spam Mails to a Spam folder
I have configured a mailserver with dovecot + postfix on Debian. I can send and recieve emails. Also the server detects spam emails.
Unfortunately, Sieve does not sort out Spam Mails to a Spam folder....
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Cant send message by outlook, roundcube works
I have some problem with dovecot, I have added dovecot_lda support for roundcube sieve filters. Roundcube works perfectly with the filters now.
But if i try send messages by smtp (outlook|thunderbird)...
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Dovecot Sieve does not run?
I'm quite new to Dovecot but it has worked out for me pretty good so far for me.
I run dovecot with postfix and amavis and spamassassin and it works out all fine, mails get tagged as junk, sending, ...
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dovecot: pigeonhole sieve daemon not starting
I'm trying to get dovecot + pigeonhole sieve working on ubuntu 14.04.
From everything I've read it seems like this should be pretty straightforward, but I can't seem to get it working.
I've ...
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Forwarding emails to external domains - aliases vs mda sieve script?
There are 2 points in the flow of a incoming email where emails can be forwarded:
As soon as aliases are expanded (setting the target email as alias target)
As soon as mails are handed over to the ...
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invoke filtering manually in dovecot+sieve
I've configured dovecot with a sieve filtering (also I've configured roundcube, but this does not matter I think).
It's working fine, I've set up some filters. But now I've got a huge unfiltered ...
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Dovecot Sieve allows spoofing through LMTP
I have set up Postfix to block spoofing your email (you can only send emails as yourself):
smtpd_sender_restrictions =
reject_authenticated_sender_login_mismatch
I have set up Sieve and ...
