How to test timsieved

[Dave McMurtrie]

Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am using a program called Ingo to manage my sieve-scripts.
> http://www.horde.org/ingo/
> 
> But it does not work anymore, when change a sieve script it says:
> --------
> Changes saved.
> There was an error activating the script. The driver said:
> "Authentication Error"
> --------
> The rest of the (web)mail server works fine.
> 
> The driver is timsieved. How can I test timsieved directly, so without
> Ingo?  I will add some things at the end of the mail what I have
> allready tried. I think sieve accepts plain passwords.

Try sivtest.  It still relies on you knowing enough about the protocol 
to know what you want to test, but it will take care of the connection 
and authentication parts for you.

Thanks,

Dave