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Settings -> Diagnostics

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Settings -> Diagnostics The Diagnostics page allows you to enable, configure and disable various methods of diagnostic logging, within VPOP3. Log file overview By default, VPOP3 will keep two copies of most log files: * The current log file, with a

Autoresponder Commands

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Autoresponder Commands This article only applies to VPOP3 v4 and earlier A VPOP3 autoresponder can contain special text strings to create special behaviour, in addition to plain text as part of the response. There are three types of 'command' *

Mail Collectors

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Mail Collectors A Mail Collector is how you tell VPOP3 to collect incoming mail. Each Mail Collector is associated with one or more Connections. The VPOP3 Connector Schedule determines when each Connection is run. Mail Collector General Tab Each Mail Collector has a General

Users.AutoresponderConditions table

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Users.AutoresponderConditions table The Users.AutoresponderConditions table contains a record of all autoresponder trigger conditions created in VPOP3. These tell VPOP3 when a particular autoresponder should fire for a particular user. Each autoresponder can have zero or more conditions. An autoresponder with zero conditions will never fire but can be reactivated later by adding a new condition.

Mail Connectors -> Connector Schedule

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Mail Connectors -> Connector Schedule The Connector Schedule tells VPOP3 when to connect to send mail using Mail Senders and collect mail using Mail Collectors. It does not affect incoming SMTP over a permanent connection, or LAN Forwarding. The connection schedule also tells VPOP3 when to check for updates to the

Error Handling Scripting

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-11-20T10:18:01+00:00

Error Handling Scripting For most error messages that VPOP3 generates, it allows control of error messages, eg to limit the frequency of error messages if they would be generated repeatedly. These limits are set in Settings -> Admin Settings -> Message Control. However, if you want more granular control, you can use Lua scripting for more fine-grained control

Mail Sender Advanced Settings

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Mail Sender Advanced Settings Mail Connectors -> Mail Senders -> (name) -> Advanced Advanced Domain Filtering For VPOP3 v6.11 and later, see the Domain Filtering section of the user manual. The Domain Filtering box lets you restrict which email messages are sent via this Mail Sender. You specify each rule on a separate line, and the message will be sent if it matches any sender rule

Lua SMTP MX Server Rules

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-24T15:50:03+00:00

Lua SMTP MX Server Rules Every time VPOP3 checks for remote MX server for sending messages using direct MX sending, it runs a script called mxserverrules.lua which can be created/edited in Settings -> Scripts (or in the VPOP3 directory in VPOP3 v6.6 or earlier).

Autoresponder

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Autoresponder An autoresponder is a way of automatically replying to messages as they arrive in a user's mailbox. In VPOP3, an incoming message must arrive in a user's mailbox for the autoresponder to trigger. If you use forwards, assistants, mappings, etc to divert a message before it arrives in the mailbox, the autoresponder will never trigger. If you want to use an autoresponder, but not keep the original message, then make sure the message arrives in the mailbox (eg by using an 'Assistant'…

LAN Forwarding Queue Status

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

LAN Forwarding Queue Status To view the LAN Forwarding Queue Status, go to Settings -> Local Mail -> LAN Forwarding -> Queue Status The LAN Forwarding Queue shows the messages which VPOP3 has currently got queued to be sent to another mail server on your network using SMTP. The LAN Forwarding Queue status page shows a simple list of the messages waiting to be sent. The four columns in the table show:

Lua SMTP Relay Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-08-14T09:24:55+00:00

Lua SMTP Relay Control Every time VPOP3 is going to send messages via SMTP Relay, it runs a script called relayout.lua in the VPOP3 directory. Global Variables This script may have global variables, depending on your version of VPOP3. In VPOP3 3.0.0L and later, there are two read-only global variables set at the start of the script:

Misc -> Advanced Tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Misc -> Advanced Tab Settings -> Misc Settings -> Advanced You will normally not need to change any settings on this page unless VPOP3 technical support have suggested it. If you do make changes, and want to go back to the original settings, the Restore Defaults button will restore the settings to their defaults.

Spamrules example - increase spam score if there are many links in the email

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spamrules example - increase spam score if there are many links in the email This script is for the case where you to increase the spamminess of emails where the email contains many links - in this case we'll say if the email contains 10 or more links. Note that we do not necessarily recommend that you do this as it is not a very good indicator of spam, and will probably catch a lot of newsletter type emails, but it is something we've been asked for, so here it is.

Spam Filter Rules: If

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: If Statement If Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Enables you to perform a simple relational test on a variable You can specify a variable or a constant on either or both sides of the relational operator. The relational operator can be one of:

Webmail -> Advanced tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Webmail -> Advanced tab This page is reached from Services -> Webmail Server, then the Advanced tab. Here you can set various options for the VPOP3 Webmail/settings service. Allow Password in URL If you check this option, then you can specify the user's password in a

Access Restrictions Internal Format

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-08-02T08:22:37+00:00

Access Restrictions Internal Format VPOP3 internally stores service IP Access Restrictions in its settings database using the following format to encode the multiple entries These are stored in the settings database as *ALLOWED*.DAT (using VPOP3SETTINGS GET *ALLOWED*.DAT will list them)

Settings -> Attachment Processing

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Settings -> Attachment Processing The Attachment Processing page allows you to configure VPOP3 to perform two distinct functions on messages that contain attachments: * * Filtering The Filtering tab is divided into four main sections: Attachment Filtering

Autoresponder Global Scripting

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-23T15:29:29+00:00

Autoresponder Global Scripting For scripting to modify the autoresponder text which is embedded in the autoresponder itself, see Autoresponder Scripting The Autoresponder Global Script is executed for every autoresponse. It is stored in the 'Autoresponder.lua' script in Settings → Scripts

Find biggest messages

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-07-08T08:19:02+00:00

Find biggest messages To find the 10 biggest messages in your VPOP3 message store: Go to Settings → Database → Query Alternatively, at a command prompt in the VPOP3 directory run psql (The password is 'vpop3pass') Then, type SELECT username, folder, subject, fromaddr, PG_SIZE_PRETTY(size) FROM messages.messages INNER JOIN messages.folders f USING(folderid) INNER JOIN users.users u ON u.usernumber=f.userid ORDER BY size DESC LIMIT 10;

SMTP Server Lua Scripting

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2025-05-08T08:23:35+00:00

SMTP Server Lua Scripting The SMTP Server Lua Script is called SMTPSVR.LUA and can be edited from the Settings -> Scripts page in the VPOP3 settings. This script is called whenever an instance of the VPOP3 SMTP server is launched - ie whenever someone opens a connection to port 25 on the VPOP3 server to send it a message, whether from a local user or an incoming SMTP message.

Management Scripting

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Management Scripting In VPOP3 Enterprise, from version 6.17 there is the facility to run Lua scripts manually or according to a schedule. These scripts can do things like access mail folders & messages and perform some maintenance on them. Creating a new script

Message Monitoring

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Message Monitoring Message monitoring in VPOP3 will tell VPOP3 to send a copy of all the outgoing, internal and/or incoming mail from/to specified users to be sent to another specified user. In the current versions of VPOP3, all monitored messages are sent to the same user (or list), you cannot specify different recipients for different monitored users. (This may be something that is added/enhanced in the future)

POP3 Mail Collection

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

POP3 Mail Collection POP3 Mail Collection is when VPOP3 will collect mail from an external POP3 mailbox - for instance, from an Internet Provider. POP3 General This page tells VPOP3 how to collect mail. * POP3 Server Address - this is the name (or IP address) of the POP3 server from which you want VPOP3 to collect mail

Security Settings -> Intrusion Protection Tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Security Settings -> Intrusion Protection Tab Settings -> Security Settings -> Intrusion Protection Tab Starting in VPOP3 v6.0, VPOP3 can monitor failed logins for all accounts across all services and block an attacker's IP address from accessing VPOP3 for a specified time

SMTP Direct Sender Settings

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

SMTP Direct Sender Settings Mail Connectors -> Mail Senders -> SMTP Direct Sender -> Settings tab The SMTP Direct Settings tab lets you set how VPOP3 will send mail using SMTP Direct DNS Servers to Use This setting tells VPOP3 the IP addresses of the DNS servers it should use to find the recipients' mail servers. Separate multiple addresses with commas.

Spam Filter Rules: Rule names and weights

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Rule names and weights The script can designate names to refer to certain rules. This name is created using a DefineRule statement. If you the follow a statement by a word in square brackets, when that statement is actioned, VPOP3 will add the specified word to a list of 'matched conditions' which can be used in reporting.

Spam Filter Rules: AddBayesHam

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: AddBayesHam Statement AddBayesHam Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Adds the current message to the 'not-spam' (or 'ham') Bayesian database Example Add the message to the 'not-spam' database if score is less than 100 If ${Score} < 100 AddBayesHam EndIf

Spam Filter Rules: AddBayesSpam

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: AddBayesSpam Statement AddBayesSpam Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Adds the current message to the 'spam' Bayesian database Example Add the message to the 'spam' database if score is 100 or more If ${Score} >= 100 AddBayesSpam EndIf

Spam Filter Rules: BulkScan

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: BulkScan Statement BulkScan Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Allows you to specify lots of search strings in one section without needing the verbose If statement The BulkScan statement requires a variable name and a limitless number of search specifiers, in the format

Spam Filter Rules: Escape

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Escape Statement Escape Version 2.3.6+ Purpose 'Escapes' the specified variable ready to pass as a regular expression The Escape statement should be called immediately before the variable, in the format Escape Example ${myvar} = "This costs $10.00" Escape myvar # ${myvar} is now "This costs \$10\.00"

Spam Filter Rules: Goto

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Goto Statement Goto Version 2.1.7+ Purpose A mechanism for directing the script towards a specified label The Goto statement requires a label name, in the format Goto Labels are single word entries that appear on a line of their own, immediately preceded by the colon (:) character. The colon character is not part of the label name.

Spam Filter Rules: Random

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Random Statement Random Version 2.5.2+ Purpose Generates a random number The Random statement requires a lower and higher numeric bound, and a variable to assign the result to, in the format Random *

Spam Filter Rules: RemoveBayesHam

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: RemoveBayesHam Statement RemoveBayesHam Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Removes the current message from the 'not-spam' (or 'ham') Bayesian database Example Remove the message from the 'not-spam' database if score is 100 or more If ${Score} >= 100 RemoveBayesHam EndIf

Spam Filter Rules: RemoveBayesSpam

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: RemoveBayesSpam Statement RemoveBayesSpam Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Removes the current message from the 'spam' Bayesian database Example Remove the message from the 'spam' database if score is less than 100 If ${Score} < 100 RemoveBayesSpam EndIf

Status Monitor (port 5109) protocol

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2019-08-19T08:58:45+00:00

Status Monitor (port 5109) protocol This page documents the protocol used between VPOP3 and the Status Monitor. It's not intended for any other purpose, so it's a bit limited, but in certain cases you may find this useful Login Before the Status Monitor receives any updates or can issue commands it must log in using a user's credentials.

User Routing Script

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2023-03-27T10:32:18+00:00

User Routing Script If there is a /user_redirect.lua script, this Lua script can override VPOP3's message routing options. You can edit this either in the Settings -> Scripts page in the settings, or via the 'Routing' tab in the user's settings in the VPOP3 administration console. This script affects how VPOP3 will handle how messages

Message Archive -> Offline Tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Message Archive -> Offline Tab Settings -> Message Archive -> Offline Tab. The Offline tab lets you tell VPOP3 to move old archived messages to an alternative store, such as CD/DVD or external drive etc. VPOP3 will create a ZIP file containing the old messages. The archive index will still remember the messages, and the name of the ZIP file they are contained in, so you will still be able to search for messages on date, sender, subject, etc, but not on the message content.

Message Archive -> Results Tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Message Archive -> Results Tab Settings -> Message Archive -> Results tab The Results tab only exists if you have previously done a search operation and are viewing the results of that search. The Results page shows you a list of the messages (up to 1000 entries are available) returned by the search. You can select multiple entries by using shift+click or ctrl+click

Bandwidth Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Bandwidth Control (VPOP3 Enterprise Only) Every time a connection is made to a VPOP3 service, or a user logs into a service, VPOP3 Enterprise runs a Lua function which can assign the connection a bandwidth pool, or assign a bandwidth limit on the connection.

Bulk Add Users

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Bulk Add Users VPOP3 contains a feature to quickly create several users, with default settings. From the Administration Settings -> Users page, you can click Bulk Add Users to launch a new window. You can then enter up to 10 users at a time, by specifying their usernames and passwords.

Connections

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Connections In VPOP3 a Connection tells VPOP3 how to 'connect' to the Internet. VPOP3 supports up to 10 Connections, which can be either network connections or Dial-Up connections (using a modem) A Connection is linked to one Mail Sender and zero or more Mail Collectors.

IDS Log Event Numbers

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

IDS Log Event Numbers The VPOP3 SMTP IDS logging facility logs SMTP events in a form which may be useful to Intrusion Protection Systems, or security monitoring software. One of the fields in the log file is the Log Event Number These are: * 0 = SMTP authentication failure

Incoming SMTP Mail

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Incoming SMTP Mail If you have an incoming SMTP mail feed, then the mail server sending mail to you will connect to your VPOP3 computer to send the mail. The mail connection is controlled by the sending computer. IMPORTANT If you have a permanent Internet connection with a static IP address, the usual way of having incoming SMTP is to configure your

VPOP3 Internals

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-19T17:17:26+00:00

VPOP3 Internals This section describes some of the internal workings/files of VPOP3. This is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete description, but merely contains information that may be useful to the average, interested (and moderately technical), user. The information here is not guaranteed not to change between versions of VPOP3.

Database query to list ALL messages in the LAN forwarding queue

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Database query to list ALL messages in the LAN forwarding queue The VPOP3 settings show the first 100 messages in the LAN forwarding queue. Usually this is sufficient as the LAN forwarding queue is usually nearly empty, but in case of a problem it may be much bigger. The database queries below may help in that situation.

Database query to list messages in the LAN forwarding queue waiting to go to a specific server

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Database query to list messages in the LAN forwarding queue waiting to go to a specific server The VPOP3 settings show the first 100 messages in the LAN forwarding queue. Usually this is sufficient as the LAN forwarding queue is usually nearly empty, but in case of a problem it may be much bigger. The database queries below let you list just messages going to a specific server.

Lua SMTP MX Control

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-02-24T15:49:48+00:00

Lua SMTP MX Control Every time VPOP3 is going to send messages using direct MX sending, it runs a script called mxout.lua which can be created/edited in Settings -> Scripts (or in the VPOP3 directory in VPOP3 v6.6 or earlier). Global Variables Starting with v8.8, the following global variables are defined:

Offline Archive Error Messages

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Offline Archive Error Messages * (2) ZIP file structure invalid (eg disk corruption) * (3) Out of memory * (4) Internal logic error in ZIP compressor * (8) ZIP file invalid or insufficient memory * (10) Temporary File failure * (11) Input file read failure (eg virus scanner blocking access to archived files)

POP3 Server -> General Tab

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

POP3 Server -> General Tab Services -> POP3 Server -> General tab This page sets the general settings for the POP3 service component in VPOP3. The POP3 service is how users collect their email from VPOP3 using a POP3 email client Service Name The Service Name is a name you give the service for your reference. It is only used in administrative displays and logging, so the name doesn't matter. Most people leave it at the default.

Mail Connectors -> Mail Senders -> SMTP Direct

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Mail Connectors -> Mail Senders -> SMTP Direct VPOP3 can be configured to send mail directly to the recipient's mail server (or the recipient's mail service provider). Usually this is only used if you have a high-end business class Internet connection - such as a leased line, or your mail server is co-located in a data centre. Attempts to use SMTP Direct sending on a dial-up/ADSL/Cable/FTTC/etc connection may be problematic since the receiving mail server may think you a home user who has been …

Lua SMTP Rules Scripts

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2026-03-26T11:41:59+00:00

Lua SMTP Rules Scripts When VPOP3 is processing SMTP Rules for messages received by SMTP, it runs a script called smtprules_(x).lua, where (x) is replaced by the numeric ID of the SMTP service VPOP3 processes SMTP Rules at least three times for each message - once when MAIL FROM has been received, once for each RCPT TO, and once when the whole message data has been received.

SMTPStats.SMTPClientFailures table

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

SMTPStats.SMTPClientFailures table The SMTPStats.SMTPClientFailures table contains logging data about errors/usage for the SMTP Services in VPOP3. These are used for the Intrusion Protection facility & logging. Columns * id - sequential ID for the event * ipaddress - the SMTP client's IP address

Spam Filter Rules: Assignments

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Assignments You can assign values to variables using the syntax ${variable} = value | ${variable} Assignment operators The spam filter rules support the following assignment operators: = Specify the value of the variable to equal the value after the assignment operator

Increase the spam score for certain recipients

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Increase the spam score for certain recipients This script is for the case where you want certain recipients to have a weighted score. For instance if you have users who have left and who mostly receive spam, but you don't want to reject their mail totally.

Increase the spam score for header marker

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-10-05T16:14:12+00:00

Increase the spam score for header marker This script is for the case where your ISP adds a header eg 'X-Spam: Yes' to the message header, and you want the VPOP3 spamfilter to quarantine messages with that marker. Add the following to the spamrules_userchecks.txt file. This script file only gets processed on incoming messages (the spamrules_localmail.txt script ends the processing of locally sent messages)

Spamrules example - increase spam score for long sender domain

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spamrules example - increase spam score for long sender domain This script is for the case where you to increase the spamminess of emails where the sender's email address contains a long domain. In this case we'll say if the sender's domain has 20 or more characters in the first section (between the @ and first .). Note that we do not necessarily recommend that you do this as it is not a very good indicator of spam, but it is something we've been asked for, so here it is.

Spam Filter Rules: Break

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Break Statement Break Version 2.1.11+ Purpose Breaks out of a loop prematurely Example ForEach Recipient Rcpt IfMatch ${Rcpt} "/@spammer.com/i" ${Score} += 100 Break EndIf EndFor

Spam Filter Rules: DBDeleteTime

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: DBDeleteTime Statement DBDeleteTime Version 6.16+ Purpose Deletes records from the spam filter database based on their last update time The DBDeleteTime statement requires a component name, comparator and time value, in the format

Spam Filter Rules: DNSBL

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2020-10-23T16:07:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: DNSBL Statement DNSBL Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Allows the script to perform a DNS blacklist lookup, returning the result into a specified variable The DNSBL statement requires a hostname, DNSBL zone and variable name, in the format

Spam Filter Rules: ForEach

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: ForEach Statement ForEach Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Causes a loop to be run through for all values within specified criteria The ForEach statement requires either two or three parameters (depending on the type of loop that is being conducted), in the format

Spam Filter Rules: IfMatch

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: IfMatch Statement IfMatch Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Allows you to perform a regular or substring match on a variable or part of the message being processed IfMatch statements require a data parameter and a search value, in the format

Spam Filter Rules: Include

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spam Filter Rules: Include Statement Include Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Including other files within the spam rules To include another file within the spam rules, insert a line saying ''Include '' There should not be any quotes around the filename to include, even if it contains spaces. Note that all files are within the same 'scope', so variables defined in one file will be visible within all subsequent included files.

Increase the spam score for subject marker

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Increase the spam score for subject marker This script is for the case where your ISP adds a marker eg '[spam]' to the message subject, and you want the VPOP3 spamfilter to quarantine messages with that marker. Add the following to the spamrules_userchecks.txt file. This script file only gets processed on incoming messages (the spamrules_localmail.txt script ends the processing of locally sent messages)

Summary Log File Format

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Summary Log File Format VPOP3 creates a file called SUMMARY.LOG in the VPOP3 directory which contains summary information which is compiled daily into a daily summary reports sent to the administrator. VPOP3 can keep these summary logs in a subdirectory called

Spamfilter White/Blacklists

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00

Spamfilter White/Blacklists This lets you set whitelists & blacklists for the spam filter. There are four lists you can manage. The Whitelist Addresses & Blacklist Addresses lists let you specify sender email addresses to check. With the default rule weights, if a sender's address is on the Whitelist, it will be allowed through the spam filter, and if it is on the Blacklist it will be blocked. If an address is on both the Whitelist and the Blacklist, they will cancel each other out, and the me…