[Dovecot] Sieve MySQL integration

Marcus Rueckert darix at opensu.se
Thu Dec 6 16:42:04 EET 2007


On 2007-12-06 14:57:54 +0100, Stephan Bosch wrote:
> Steven Murphy wrote:
> >I have dovecot running with sieve performing vacation autoreply.
> >
> >Can sieve do sql lookups for vacation messages instead of having to do flat
> >files in the users home directory?
> >  
> No, unfortunately. To my knowledge, there is also no sieve extension 
> that specifies such behavior. The only proposed extension that has the 
> ability to do a background lookup is extlists, but that has nothing to 
> do with retrieving arbitrary strings from a database and will not be 
> useful for your purpose. If you feel that is might be commonly desired 
> feature of the sieve language, you could ask around on the 
> ietf-mta-filters at imc.org mailing list whether such an extension would be 
> viable and whether someone is willing to adopt the responsibility to 
> write a proper specification.
> 
> And then it still needs to be implemented of course... :)

or just implement a webinterface that allows editing the values in the
DB and afterwards dumps a new vacation script for the user to disk

    darix

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