[Dovecot] global sieve not working

[Barry Kwok]

On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Tom Hendrikx <tom at whyscream.net> wrote:

> On 29/03/11 15:50, Barry Kwok wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Jim Knuth <jk at jkart.de> wrote:
> >
> >> am 29.03.11 14:04 schrieb Tom Hendrikx <tom at whyscream.net>:
> >>
> >>
> >>  On 29/03/11 13:22, Barry Kwok wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> My global sieve rule is not working and do not compile. But per-user
> >>>> sieve
> >>>> is working.
> >>>> Here is my dovecot -n:
> >>>>
> >>>> log_path: /var/log/dovecot.log
> >>>> protocols: imap pop3
> >>>> ssl: no
> >>>> login_dir: /var/run/dovecot/login
> >>>> login_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> >>>> login_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap-login
> >>>> login_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3-login
> >>>> mail_uid: 501
> >>>> mail_gid: 501
> >>>> mail_location:
> >>>> maildir:/var/vmail/%u/Maildir/:INDEX=/var/vmail/%u/Maildir/
> >>>> mail_debug: yes
> >>>> mail_executable(default): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
> >>>> mail_executable(imap): /usr/libexec/dovecot/imap
> >>>> mail_executable(pop3): /usr/libexec/dovecot/pop3
> >>>> mail_plugins(default): quota imap_quota acl imap_acl
> >>>> mail_plugins(imap): quota imap_quota acl imap_acl
> >>>> mail_plugins(pop3):
> >>>> mail_plugin_dir(default): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> >>>> mail_plugin_dir(imap): /usr/lib/dovecot/imap
> >>>> mail_plugin_dir(pop3): /usr/lib/dovecot/pop3
> >>>> pop3_client_workarounds(default):
> >>>> pop3_client_workarounds(imap):
> >>>> pop3_client_workarounds(pop3): outlook-no-nuls oe-ns-eoh
> >>>> namespace:
> >>>>   type: private
> >>>>   separator: /
> >>>>   inbox: yes
> >>>>   list: yes
> >>>>   subscriptions: yes
> >>>> namespace:
> >>>>   type: shared
> >>>>   separator: /
> >>>>   prefix: shared/%%u/
> >>>>   location: maildir:%%Lh/Maildir:INDEX=%Lh/Maildir/shared/%%Lu
> >>>>   list: children
> >>>> lda:
> >>>>   postmaster_address: root
> >>>>   mail_plugins: sieve quota autocreate expire
> >>>>   auth_socket_path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
> >>>>   sieve_global_path: /var/vmail/sieve/dovecot.sieve
> >>>>   log_path: /var/log/sieve.log
> >>>> auth default:
> >>>>   mechanisms: plain login
> >>>>   default_realm: mydomain.net
> >>>>   user: vmail
> >>>>   username_chars:
> >>>> abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ01234567890.-_+@
> >>>>   passdb:
> >>>>     driver: pam
> >>>>   passdb:
> >>>>     driver: sql
> >>>>     args: /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf
> >>>>   userdb:
> >>>>     driver: passwd
> >>>>   userdb:
> >>>>     driver: sql
> >>>>     args: /etc/dovecot-mysql.conf
> >>>>   socket:
> >>>>     type: listen
> >>>>     client:
> >>>>       path: /var/spool/postfix/dovecot-auth
> >>>>       mode: 438
> >>>>       user: postfix
> >>>>       group: postfix
> >>>>     master:
> >>>>       path: /var/run/dovecot/auth-master
> >>>>       mode: 438
> >>>>       user: vmail
> >>>>       group: vmail
> >>>> plugin:
> >>>>   quota: dict:user::proxy::quota
> >>>>   quota: maildir
> >>>>   quota_rule: *:storage=0
> >>>>   acl: vfile
> >>>>   acl_shared_dict: file:/var/spool/dovecot/shared-mailboxes.db
> >>>>   expire: Trash 7 Trash/* 7 Junk 30
> >>>>   expire_dict: proxy::expire
> >>>>   sieve: /var/vmail/sieve/%Ld/%Ln/dovecot.sieve
> >>>> dict:
> >>>>   quota: mysql:/etc/dovecot-dict-quota.conf
> >>>>   expire: db:/var/lib/dovecot/expire.db
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> By reading sieve.log, it simple ignore sieve_global_path:
> >>>> /var/vmail/sieve/dovecot.sieve but the per user
> >>>> sieve  /var/vmail/sieve/%Ld/%Ln/dovecot.sieve is working
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> I had to do some searching for your sieve_global_path setting, as it is
> >>> not in the 'plugin' section, but under 'lda'. Seems to me that this is
> >>> your problem.
> >>>
> >>
> >> I think, that`s right
> >>
> >> plugin/sieve_global_path = /etc/dovecot/sieve/global/global.sieve
> >> plugin/sieve_global_dir = /etc/dovecot/sieve/global/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>> This ofcourse raises the question why doveconf -n lists the directive
> >>> when it is misplaced...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Regards,
> >>>        Tom
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> > I have set
> >  sieve_global_dir: /var/vmail/sieve/
> >   sieve_global_path: /var/vmail/sieve/dovecot.sieve
> > in plugin section. But it still not working.
> >
> > sievec have no compile error and I also set mail_debug on. But there is
> no
> > info regarding this global sieve.
>
> Last time I read up on this, the global sieve script was only executed
> when no per-user script was available.
>
> If you want to run both scripts, look into 'sieve_before' for the global
> script. See http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Pigeonhole/Sieve/Configuration
>
> --
> Regards,
>         Tom
>
> Thank you. It work now after I change
sieve_global_path parameter to
sieve_before = /var/vmail/sieve/dovecot.sieve


--barry