Filtering mails with sieve filters - SOLVED

Odhiambo Washington odhiambo at gmail.com
Fri Oct 30 15:23:14 EET 2020


I doubt there is a way to do that when using the SOGo web UI.

On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 at 15:57, Tom Talpey <tom at talpey.com> wrote:

> You might consider adding "stop;" after the fileinto, otherwise
> a second match might process the message again, moving it
> elsewhere, etc.
>
> Tom.
>
> On 10/30/2020 5:47 AM, Odhiambo Washington wrote:
> >
> > Answering to myself,
> >
> > The issue was as a result of a config parameter for SOGo:
> >
> > Changed
> > NGImap4ConnectionStringSeparator = "/";
> >
> > to
> >
> > NGImap4ConnectionStringSeparator = ".";
> >
> > and the problem is solved.
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 30 Oct 2020 at 11:43, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo at gmail.com
> > <mailto:odhiambo at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hello good people,
> >
> >     I have dovecot- 2.3.7.2 (Ubuntu  Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS) running fine.
> >     However, I have a hitch with mail filtering.
> >
> >     Using SOGo as the webmail UI, I created a filter rule which resulted
> >     into the rule below:
> >
> >     require ["fileinto"];
> >     if allof (address :contains "from" "odhiambo") {
> >          fileinto "INBOX/Odhiambo";
> >     }
> >
> >     However, the test mail I sent did not end up the folder expected.
> >
> >     lda.log contains this info:
> >     Oct 30 07:39:07 lda(wash at mydomain)<2415266><tSKSHhvDm1+i2iQA9H6eMA>:
> >     Info: sieve:
> >     msgid=<CAAdA2WNqXpG1qmOmKp_pJPS6iQrEPeS6=vM_=
> o8UnvR152x54Q at mail.gmail.com
> >     <mailto:o8UnvR152x54Q at mail.gmail.com>>: stored mail into mailbox
> 'INBOX'
> >     Oct 30 07:39:07 lda(wash at mydomain)<2415266><tSKSHhvDm1+i2iQA9H6eMA>:
> >     Info: sieve: Execution of script
> >     /var/spool/virtual/mydomain/wash/.dovecot.sieve failed, but implicit
> >     keep was successful (user logfile
> >     /var/spool/virtual/mydomain/wash/.dovecot.sieve.log may reveal
> >     additional details)
> >
> >     And the .dovecot.sieve.log contains:
> >     sieve: info: started log at Oct 30 07:39:07.
> >     error:
> >     msgid=<CAAdA2WNqXpG1qmOmKp_pJPS6iQrEPeS6=vM_=
> o8UnvR152x54Q at mail.gmail.com
> >     <mailto:o8UnvR152x54Q at mail.gmail.com>>: failed to store into mailbox
> >     'INBOX/Odhiambo': *Invalid mailbox name: Name must not have '/'
> >     characters.*
> >     *
> >     *
> >     What might be the problem here??
> >
> >
> >     dovecot -n output is below:
> >
> >     # 2.3.7.2 (3c910f64b): /etc/dovecot/dovecot.conf
> >     # Pigeonhole version 0.5.7.2 ()
> >     # OS: Linux 5.4.0-29-generic x86_64 Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS ext4
> >     # Hostname: jp.mydomain
> >     auth_mechanisms = plain login
> >     auth_socket_path = /var/run/dovecot/auth-userdb
> >     debug_log_path = /var/log/dovecot/debug.log
> >     default_login_user = dovecot
> >     default_vsz_limit = 2 G
> >     disable_plaintext_auth = no
> >     first_valid_uid = 110
> >     hostname = gw.mydomain
> >     info_log_path = /var/log/dovecot/info.log
> >     log_path = /var/log/dovecot/error.log
> >     mail_gid = Debian-exim
> >     mail_location =
> maildir:/var/spool/virtual/%d/%n/Maildir:INDEX=/var/spool/virtual/indexes/%d/%1n/%n
> >     mail_plugins = fts
> >     mail_privileged_group = mail
> >     mail_server_admin = postmaster at mydomain
> >     mail_uid = Debian-exim
> >     managesieve_notify_capability = mailto
> >     managesieve_sieve_capability = fileinto reject envelope
> encoded-character vacation subaddress comparator-i;ascii-numeric relational
> regex imap4flags copy include variables body enotify environment mailbox
> date index ihave duplicate mime foreverypart extracttext imapsieve
> vnd.dovecot.imapsieve
> >     namespace inbox {
> >        inbox = yes
> >        location =
> >        mailbox Drafts {
> >          special_use = \Drafts
> >        }
> >        mailbox Junk {
> >          special_use = \Junk
> >        }
> >        mailbox Sent {
> >          special_use = \Sent
> >        }
> >        mailbox "Sent Messages" {
> >          special_use = \Sent
> >        }
> >        mailbox Trash {
> >          special_use = \Trash
> >        }
> >        prefix =
> >     }
> >     passdb {
> >        args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
> >        driver = sql
> >     }
> >     plugin {
> >        fts_autoindex = yes
> >        fts_autoindex_exclude = \Junk
> >        fts_autoindex_exclude2 = \Trash
> >        fts_autoindex_exclude3 = \Drafts
> >        fts_autoindex_exclude4 = \Spam
> >        fts_enforced = yes
> >        imapsieve_mailbox1_before =
> file:/usr/lib/dovecot/sieve/report-spam.sieve
> >        imapsieve_mailbox1_causes = COPY
> >        imapsieve_mailbox1_name = Spam
> >        imapsieve_mailbox2_before =
> file:/usr/lib/dovecot/sieve/report-ham.sieve
> >        imapsieve_mailbox2_causes = COPY
> >        imapsieve_mailbox2_from = Spam
> >        imapsieve_mailbox2_name = *
> >        plugin = fts managesieve sieve
> >        sieve = file:~/sieve;active=~/.dovecot.sieve
> >        sieve_execute_bin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/sieve-execute
> >        sieve_filter_bin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/sieve-filter
> >        sieve_global_extensions = +vnd.dovecot.pipe
> +vnd.dovecot.environment
> >        sieve_pipe_bin_dir = /usr/lib/dovecot/sieve
> >        sieve_plugins = sieve_imapsieve sieve_extprograms
> >     }
> >     postmaster_address = postmaster at mydomain
> >     protocols = imap lmtp sieve
> >     service auth {
> >        unix_listener auth-client {
> >          mode = 0600
> >          user = Debian-exim
> >        }
> >        unix_listener auth-userdb {
> >          group = Debian-exim
> >          user = Debian-exim
> >        }
> >     }
> >     service stats {
> >        unix_listener stats-reader {
> >          user = Debian-exim
> >        }
> >        unix_listener stats-writer {
> >          user = Debian-exim
> >        }
> >     }
> >     service submission-login {
> >        inet_listener submission {
> >          port = 2587
> >        }
> >     }
> >     ssl_cert = </etc/letsencrypt/live/mydomain/fullchain.pem
> >     ssl_client_ca_dir = /etc/ssl/certs
> >     ssl_dh = # hidden, use -P to show it
> >     ssl_key = # hidden, use -P to show it
> >     userdb {
> >        args = /etc/dovecot/dovecot-sql.conf.ext
> >        driver = sql
> >     }
> >     protocol lmtp {
> >        info_log_path = /var/log/dovecot/lmtp.log
> >        log_path = /var/log/dovecot/lmtp-errors.log
> >        mail_plugins = fts sieve
> >        postmaster_address = postmaster at mydomain
> >     }
> >     protocol lda {
> >        info_log_path = /var/log/dovecot/lda.log
> >        log_path = /var/log/dovecot/lda-errors.log
> >        mail_plugins = fts sieve
> >     }
> >
> >
> >     --
> >     Best regards,
> >     Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> >     Nairobi,KE
> >     +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> >     "Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Best regards,
> > Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
> > Nairobi,KE
> > +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
> > "Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)
>


-- 
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223
"Oh, the cruft.", grep ^[^#] :-)
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