need organizational hint

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Thu Apr 10 22:11:40 EDT 2003



Phil Howard wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2003 at 04:52:07PM +0200, Christian Schulte wrote:
> 
> | Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> |
> | >>3.  Each user can specify their own rules for blacklisting and/or
> | >>    whitelisting senders and sending server, either explicit, or
> | >>    by their own choice of DNS based blacklists / whitelists.
> | >>
> | >>
> | >
> | >In Cyrus this is accomplished via Sieve.  If your not going to use Sieve then it
> | >is purely an MTA/MUA issue, and not a Cyrus one.  But if I were you I'd use
> | >Sieve it is very nice and seem very efficient.
> | >
> | >
> | In 2.2 sieve scripts get compiled on the fly into bytecode...you will
> | not find such a solution for e.g. procmail!
> 
> And how does this get run?  Is it its own MTA?  An SMTP front end?
> An LMTP front end?  Patches to Postfix?


The Sieve bytecode gets executed at the time of delivery by Cyrus lmtpd.

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