Archive Ruleset Question

Julian Field MailScanner at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Mon Sep 3 20:37:09 IST 2007


I don't publish or guarantee the default behaviour if you don't specify 
one. It will tend to do the logical thing, however.

Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:
> So if there is *no* default, then the default becomes "take no 
> action"? Sounds logical.
>
> How does this affect other ruleset-based settings?
>
> shuttlebox wrote:
>> On 9/3/07, Alex Neuman van der Hans <alex at nkpanama.com> wrote:
>>  
>>> Regarding the use of rulesets for the "Archive Mail" function - if I
>>> have something like:
>>>
>>> From:   127.      server-originated-messages at somewhereelse.com
>>> To:   certainuser at mydomain.com   /some/where/mailboxfile # (which is an
>>> existing filename that RFC822-formatted messages get added to)
>>>
>>> How do I add a default that essentially "does nothing"? In my ignorance
>>> I believe the desired effect could be achieved with:
>>>
>>> FromOrTo:   default   /dev/null
>>>
>>> But I don't know if there is a more elegant way to do it.
>>>     
>>
>> You don't need a default line for the archive ruleset. Just add lines
>> for the stuff to be archived and it will work.
>>
>>   
>

Jules

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