Mike Cardwell wrote: > Hi, > > I recently had a "need" to get Exim to deliver mail via IMAP. It needed > to be a direct delivery to a generic IMAP server, into a sub folder, > creating the folder if necessary, applying permissions to that folder, > and setting flags on the delivered message. > > I created a helper tool called pipe2imap (GPLd) which is compatible with > Exim's pipe transport interface and created a simple router/transport > combo like: > > imap_router: > driver = accept > transport = imap_transport > no_verify > > imap_transport: > driver = pipe > user = Debian-exim > group = mail > temp_errors = * > log_defer_output = true > command = /etc/exim4/pipe2imap.pl \ > –user [email protected] \ > –pass ********** \ > –folder Spam/$local_part \ > –create $local_part=lrs \ > –flags ‘Junk’ ‘\\seen’ > > It'll talk PLAIN/TLS/SSL IMAP and supports authenticating as a different > user. Anyway, if anyone is interested in using it, check out: > > https://secure.grepular.com/blog/index.php/2009/04/13/accessing-rejected-spam-solution/ >
I'm confused. The above AND the .pl script on your blog show no signs of making an off-box connection. They appear to be operating 'cross-box' - i.e. on the local file system. What have I missed? Bill Hacker -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
