Site-wide Sieve script

Rob Siemborski rjs3 at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Nov 6 14:32:38 EST 2003


On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Sarwar Ansari wrote:

> I am using spamassassin to to tag spam
> and would like to file the spam in users
> INBOX/Spam folder.
>
> Is it possible to have a site-wide
> sieve script which will filter all the
> incoming mails, and be called before the
> per user sieve scripts.

No.

> This would save users the hassle of
> explicitly invoking the anti-spam sieve
> script, to file spam when they first sign-in.
>
> will appreciate insights  by sys admins already
> using spamassassin to filter spam,
> and file it in spam folder.

It also might have wierd interactions with a user's script.  What if the
user's script executes a discard/reject but yours executes a fileinto?
Certainly what the user expects may not be exactly what happens.

-Rob

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