>>>>> On 05 Nov 2001 14:39:44 +0000, >>>>> Ian Castle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (ic) writes:
ic> I have quite a large number of shared/public folders to which mail is ic> sent/posted directly using the [EMAIL PROTECTED] convention. ic> I want to sieve mail sent to these folders (to remove spam and other ic> nasties). ic> Currently (2.0.16 and CVS HEAD) only mail sent to a user's folders is ic> sieved. ic> The relevant file is imap/lmtpd.c, in the function deliver(). What I'm ic> thinking of doing is modifying this function, so that in the case of a ic> post to a public folder it will find the script for the pseudo user "bb" ic> (or rather the value of the BB string) (sieveusehomddir is false). ic> My plan is to add the code to sieve the email for "case 1 shared mailbox ic> resource" in the source. From my cursory look at the source, I can't see ic> any obvious issues with doing this (thinking about security - ic> mydata.authuser, mydata.authstate etc). ic> However, before embarking on this, I was wondering if any one more ic> knowledgeable than me had any comments about this (it seems like a ic> fairly obvious thing to want to do - so I suspect that there are some ic> "gotchas" that are not obvious to me - or it has already been done). Ken and I kicked around this issue not too long ago. We've got a ton of non-users folders as well and were wondering if Sieve might be usable for these. Though, we're using the altnamespace so no longer using "bb." prefix. Yet another wrinkle? I forget where we ended up with this. Ken? -- Amos
