Sieve only for lmtp?

Michael Loftis mloftis at wgops.com
Thu Sep 28 19:05:27 EDT 2006


It most definitely is not since IMAP isn't a mail delivery protocol.  LMTP 
applies the Sieve rules during delivery.

--On September 28, 2006 10:10:36 PM +0000 Ross Boylan 
<ross at biostat.ucsf.edu> wrote:

> Is sieve involved with mail delivered directly via IMAP?  I think not
> (the docs say "Sieve is a mail filtering language that can filter mail
> into an appropriate IMAP mailbox as it is delivered via lmtp."), but I
> want to double-check.
>
> I'm using cyrus 2.2.
>
> Thanks.
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