https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/ 2026-05-13T07:04:16+00:00 https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/ https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/_media/wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2026-03-18T20:53:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:which_versions_of_windows?rev=1773867221&do=diff Which versions of Windows will VPOP3 run on? (Note - no version of VPOP3 will run on “Windows 10 S”) Version 9.0 or later VPOP3 version 9.0 or later requires Windows 8.1/2012R2 later. It needs a 64 bit version of Windows. Version 8.0 or later VPOP3 version 8.0 or later requires Windows 7/2008R2 SP1 or later. It should run on both 32 bit and 64 bit Windows. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:sending_mail_through_your_gmail_account?rev=1542192349&do=diff Sending mail through your Gmail account According to Google, the settings for sending mail through Gmail are: Outgoing Mail (SMTP) Server - requires TLS or SSL: smtp.gmail.com (use authentication) Use Authentication: Yes Port for TLS/STARTTLS: 587 Port for SSL: 465 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_convert?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: Convert Statement Convert Version 2.4.9+ Purpose Allows you to convert data from one form to another The Convert statement requires a data parameter, conversion method and variable name, in the format Convert <data> <conversion method> <variable name> text/html 2026-03-23T10:18:43+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:create_an_ssl_certificate?rev=1774261123&do=diff How to create an SSL Certificate VPOP3 Enterprise supports SSL certificates for encrypted sessions. The basic mechanism to create an SSL certificate is that you have to generate a CSR (Certificate Signing Request) then send that to a CA (Certificate Authority) who will sign your certificate and give you the certificate back. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:database_maintenance?rev=1542192349&do=diff Database Maintenance VPOP3 uses the PostgreSQL database server for most of its data storage. Normally this will not require any special maintenance, because it will manage itself. To do any special database maintenance you will need to close down VPOP3 first, because PostgreSQL needs exclusive access to the database to perform any operations such as decreasing the size of database files. Note that these operations may take some time! There are some PostgreSQL utility programs in the VPOP3\pgs… text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:outlook_2007?rev=1542192349&do=diff How to configure Outlook 2007 Email SMTP Authentication To set up SMTP authentication in Outlook 2007, if your VPOP3 requires it, go to Tools -> Account Settings, select your email account and press Change.... Then, press the More Settings... button text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:outlook_2010?rev=1542192349&do=diff How to configure Outlook 2010 In many ways, configuring Outlook 2010 is a similar to configuring Outlook 2007. The biggest difference you are likely to notice is the new “Ribbon” interface, in place of the traditional menu bar (File, Edit, View, etc.) Email text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/mailapi:autoresponderconditionlist?rev=1542192349&do=diff AutoresponderConditionList Replacement Use: ~autoresponderconditionlist~ Required parameter: responderid - the ID of the autoresponder This returns a JSON structure containing an array of the rules associated with the specified autoresponder. The return structure is an array of objects containing: text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:pop3_general?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:smtp_general?rev=1542192349&do=diff SMTP -> General tab This page is reached from Services -> SMTP Server, then the General tab. This page lets you set general settings for the SMTP service component of VPOP3. The SMTP service is how users send outgoing mail, and how incoming SMTP messages arrive. Service Name text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_bulkscan?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:webmail_tabs?rev=1542192349&do=diff Webmail Tabs From version 4 onwards, VPOP3 webmail has a tabbed structure, which enables you to move between various screens with minimal effort. By using tabs, the entire webmail can be loaded in one go - so there is no need to waste time and bandwidth by downloading the same key components each time you switch between the various parts of the webmail. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:gdpr_for_vpop3?rev=1542192349&do=diff GDPR for VPOP3 self-hosted software VPOP3 is an email server program, it is not a service, so if you use VPOP3 on your own computer we are not a “data controller” or a “data processor” under GDPR rules as we never see any of your data (unless you give us permission to remotely connect to your PC for technical support purposes). text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/faq:vpop3av?rev=1542192349&do=diff What is the VPOP3 Antivirus solution? “VPOP3 Antivirus” is a new product to replace the avast! for VPOP3 product which will no longer be supported after the end of 2012. VPOP3 Antivirus uses the popular 'ClamAV' virus scanner to scan incoming and outgoing messages for viruses. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:10503?rev=1542192349&do=diff Socket Error 10503 - No More Data Error 10503 means that the connection between VPOP3 and a remote computer (normally your ISP) was dropped at an unexpected time. This is different from the error 10054 in that this is a controlled line drop. One way this can happen is if the ISP's POP3 server uses an obsolete standard which allows it to drop the connection if a POP3 'LIST' command is performed on an empty mailbox. The current standard requires that the connection is not dropped until the clien… text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:android_-_stock_client?rev=1542192349&do=diff Android - Stock Client Warning If you use the stock email client from Android 4.x, then be VERY careful if you are using POP3 download. It appears that the stock client will download all the messages from your mail server every time it checks for mail, so you could use a text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:archiving_not_saving_messages_on_a_shared_drive?rev=1542192349&do=diff Archiving not saving messages on a shared drive If the VPOP3 archive facility is reporting “Possible error accessing main store directory” and the archive store directory is a drive on another network computer, then there are a few possible difficulties that you have to be aware of. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:copy_outgoing_mail?rev=1542192349&do=diff Copy Outgoing mail Sometimes people need to copy outgoing mail for various reasons. There are several ways of doing this in VPOP3 depending on your exact requirements: * Message Monitoring - this copies all outgoing, incoming and/or internal mail sent by/to specific users to another specific user text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:encrypt_sessions?rev=1542192349&do=diff How To Encrypt Sessions VPOP3 Enterprise 2.6 and later supports SSL/STARTTLS encrypted sessions to VPOP3 itself. So, the email client or web browser will encrypt the data passed to VPOP3 so it cannot be intercepted. This requires an SSL Certificate to be created for VPOP3. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:err_mailbox_locked?rev=1542192349&do=diff -ERR Mailbox Locked error If your email client displays an '-ERR Mailbox Locked' or '-ERR [IN-USE] Mailbox Locked' error when trying to log into VPOP3 it means that the mailbox is locked. The POP3 standard requires that POP3 mailboxes have an 'exclusive lock' on them when they are in use. This means that only one POP3 client can access the mailbox at once. Also, if a POP3 mailbox is currently accessing a mailbox, then no IMAP4, Webmail or administrator access is allowed to the mailbox at the s… text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:exchange_2007?rev=1542192349&do=diff Exchange 2007 You can link VPOP3 to Exchange Server, so that Exchange Server sends outgoing mail through VPOP3 and VPOP3 sends any incoming mail directly to Exchange Server. You should first of all set up VPOP3 to send and receive Internet email as normal. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:french_webmail_language_file?rev=1542192349&do=diff French Webmail Language File Copy/paste the text below to a file 'french.lng' or 'francais.lng' in the VPOP3 directory. (French users, feel free to update/correct the text below) #login page logintitle=VPOP3 Login webadminlogin=web admin login webmaillogin=web mail login enterusername=You must specify your VPOP3 username here bookmarksnotsupported=I'm sorry, but your web browser does not support this function. You will have to add this page to your bookmarks manually. loginfailed=Login Faile… text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:german_webmail_language_file?rev=1542192349&do=diff German Webmail Language Page Copy/paste the text below to a file 'german.lng' in the VPOP3 directory. (German users, feel free to update/correct the text below) #login page logintitle=VPOP3 Login webadminlogin=web admin login webmaillogin=Webmail Anmeldung enterusername=Sie m&uuml;ssen einen Benutzernamen angeben bookmarksnotsupported=I'm sorry, but your web browser does not support this function. You will have to add this page to your bookmarks manually. loginfailed=Anmeldung fehlgeschlagen … text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:ical_on_mac_osx?rev=1542192349&do=diff Configuring iCal on Mac OSX to connect to VPOP3's CalDAV service This requires VPOP3 v6 or later. The following instructions are for Mac OS X v10.7.5 but should work with similar versions. We have not been able to create an account by going to System Preferences text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:install_to_external_pgsql?rev=1542192349&do=diff Install VPOP3 using external PostgreSQL database (VPOP3 version 5 or later) In some cases, advanced users may wish to have VPOP3 use an external PostgreSQL database instead of the one installed with VPOP3. This is possible by telling VPOP3 the connection details during installation. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:isp_needs_smtp_authentication?rev=1542192349&do=diff The ISP needs SMTP Authentication If your ISP needs you to use SMTP authentication when sending mail to them, then you just need to tell VPOP3 to use authentication when sending. Click the Mail Connectors button at the top of the page, then click on the relevant text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:out_of_disk_space_when_sending_mail?rev=1542192349&do=diff Out of Disk Space When Sending Mail The first thing you should do is check that there is enough free disk space on the disk where VPOP3 is installed. VPOP3 requires a certain amount of free space before it will allow new messages to be sent, so the disk might not be totally full, but VPOP3 will still report that there is insufficient disk space when you try to send a new message. This buffer zone is designed to help prevent the disk totally filling up, which can cause lots of bigger problems! text/html 2025-09-11T13:48:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:recovering_messages_from_corrupted_database_into_fresh_database?rev=1757598487&do=diff Recovering messages from corrupted database into fresh database If the VPOP3 message database is corrupted, then one option is to build a fresh database and restore the settings into it, then recover the messages from the old database using the 'Message Restore' function in VPOP3. This has minimal downtime, but old messages will not all be available until the restore has completed. New messages will be available quickly, and you will be able to send messages. text/html 2022-11-18T11:43:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:restore_deleted_calendars?rev=1668771832&do=diff Restore Deleted Calendars This article will help if a user has been deleted and all their calendars are lost and need to be restored. Note that this functionality is not built into VPOP3, and requires the use of Python3 to run a script First you need to install Python 3.8 or later, and the psycopg2 plugin text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:restore_folder_v3?rev=1542192349&do=diff Restore a single user's mailbox or folder in v3 or v4 To restore a single user's Mailbox or folder is currently only possible in VPOP3 Enterprise, and requires a second PC to act as a temporary VPOP3 server. You need to: * Restore your latest VPOP3 backup to another PC (a temporary VPOP3 server) text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:sender_policy_framework?rev=1542192349&do=diff Sender Policy Framework / SPF SPF is a system used to tell mail servers which IP addresses can send mail from which domains. It is designed to reduce 'spoofing' of email addresses. For instance, if you receive an email message from your bank, your mail software can check that it came from an IP address authorised to send mail from your bank, and treat the message with suspicion if it didn't come from an authorised IP address. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:sending_mail_from_different_email_addresses_or_domains?rev=1542192349&do=diff Sending mail from different email addresses or domains VPOP3 does not (by default) place any restrictions on which email addresses or domains you can send mail from. However, there may be external restrictions on which email addresses/domains you can send from. For instance, if you send mail through your ISP's mail server, they may only allow you to send mail from specific addresses, or the domain you send mail from may have a sender policy defined, such as text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:start_vpop3?rev=1542192349&do=diff How to start VPOP3 There are two ways to start VPOP3 * as a service * as a normal application For normal operation, you will start VPOP3 as a service, as this means that VPOP3 will run even when no one is logged into the PC. To help with some types of problem diagnosis it can be better to start it as an application. This makes VPOP3 run in the account of the currently logged in user, rather than the service account, so it can eliminate access permission problems. Also, when VPOP3 starts a… text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:too_many_logins?rev=1542192349&do=diff "Too many logins" error message VPOP3 version 4 and later have a limit on the number of concurrent logins which can be received for a single user or from a single IP address. This is to prevent a single user from bringing the server down. The current default limits are 20 per user, or 1000 per IP address (to allow multiple people sharing a NAT IP address) text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:troubleshooting_tips?rev=1542192349&do=diff Troubleshooting Tips Telnet One of the most basic, and useful, tools for troubleshooting email systems is a Telnet client. Installing Telnet Client Unfortunately, since Windows XP, Microsoft do not install the Telnet client into Windows by default, so you may need to install the Telnet client yourself. text/html 2019-11-08T15:37:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:upgrade_vpop3_to_version_5?rev=1573227472&do=diff How To Upgrade VPOP3 to version 5 or later Upgrading VPOP3 is usually a straightforward process. Download VPOP3 from our web site and back up your current installation just in case something goes wrong. Then simply run the installer that you downloaded and install it over the top of your existing VPOP3. All your settings and mail will be preserved. text/html 2026-03-18T20:49:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:upgrade_vpop3_to_version_9?rev=1773866994&do=diff Upgrading VPOP3 to version 9.x from v7 or v8 VPOP3 v9 and later requires a 64 bit version of Windows 8.1 or later VPOP3 v9.x uses PostgreSQL 18 as its database engine. This can only easily be upgraded from PostgreSQL 9.3 or later, which means it must be an upgrade of VPOP3 v7 or later. If you are using an earlier version of VPOP3, then upgrade it to v8.7 first, then upgrade to v9 or later text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/how_to:vpop3_access_security?rev=1542192349&do=diff How To Setup VPOP3 Service Security VPOP3 can be configured to restrict access to its various services depending on the client computer's IP address. This is useful if you want to allow access from only certain IP addresses (eg within your LAN) and prevent access from other IP addresses (eg the Internet). text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:diagnostics?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:new_message_tab?rev=1542192349&do=diff New message tab The New message tab within VPOP3 webmail is where you prepare, edit and send messages, including replies and forwards. As you can see from the screenshot, the page is divided into two main sections: Menu bar General tab bar Status bar [New message tab - VPOP3 Version 5 Webmail] Page structure New message toolbar text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:sender_direct_settings?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:smtp_vrfy_expn?rev=1542192349&do=diff SMTP Service -> VRFY/EXPN Tab Services -> SMTP Server -> VRFY/EXPN Tab VRFY and EXPN are SMTP commands which allow another computer to verify email addresses without sending mail to them. See RFC 5321 for technical details. Usually, these commands should be disabled for security purposes, but some other software may be able to use these commands for various reasons. In this case, you can enable them, but restrict access to the IP address(es) you trust. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_addbag?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: AddBag Statement AddBag Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Adds a value into a 'bag' containing a collection of values, creating the bag if necessary The AddBag statement requires a type, bag name and value, in the format AddBag <type> <bag name> <value> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_addheader?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: AddHeader Statement AddHeader Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Allows you to add, replace or remove the specified header line in the message headers The AddHeader statement requires the full header line in one continuous string, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_addnulladdress?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: AddNullAddress Statement AddNullAddress Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Temporarily adds an email address to VPOP3's configuration where the mail will be discarded AddNullAddress is intended for use to make 'pseudo' addresses, such as 'spam@' and 'notspam@' for the spam filter to process. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_clearbag?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: ClearBag Statement ClearBag Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Clears all items from a 'bag' The ClearBag requires a bag name, in the format ClearBag <bag name> Example The following example removes all values from the 'recipient' bag ClearBag recipient text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_copybag?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: CopyBag Statement CopyBag Version 6.17+ Purpose Copies the contents of one bag into another bag The CopyBag statement requires an operator, “from bag” name and “to bag” name, in the format AddBag <operator> <from bag> <to bag> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dbdeletetime?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dbinsert?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DBInsert Statement DBInsert Version 6.16+ Purpose Inserts a record into the spam filter database The DBInsert statement requires a type, component name, key and value, in the format DBInsert <type> <component name> <key> <value> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dbqueryone?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DBQueryOne Statement DBQueryOne Version 6.16+ Purpose Queries the spam filter database for a single record/aggregate The DBQueryOne statement performs a query on the spam filter database and returns a single value which is either the value of a record or an aggregate of several records. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dbupdate?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DBUpdate Statement DBUpdate Version 6.16+ Purpose Updates a record in the spam filter database The DBUpdate statement requires a component name, key, operator and value, in the format DBUpdate <component name> <key> <operator> <value> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_definerule?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DefineRule Statement DefineRule Version 2.1.9+ Purpose Defines a rule name, default weighting and description. See Rule names and weights The DefineRule statement requires a name, default weight and description, in the format DefineRule "<name>" <default weights> "<description>" text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_definesetting?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DefineSetting Statement DefineSetting Version 2.1.9+ Purpose Defines a generic setting, the default value and description The DefineSetting statement requires a name, default value and description, in the format DefineSetting "<name>" <default value> "<description>" text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dns?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: DNS Statement DNS Version 2.1.11+ Purpose Allows the script to perform an arbitrary DNS lookup, returning the result into a specified variable The DNS statement requires a type, hostname and variable name, in the format DNS <type> <hostname> <variable name> text/html 2020-10-23T16:07:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_dnsbl?rev=1603469269&do=diff 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 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_foreach?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getaddresstype?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetAddressType Statement GetAddressType Version 2.4.6+ Purpose Analyses a specified email address and reports what 'type' of address it is The GetAddressType statement requires an email address and variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getdecodedsection?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetDecodedSection Statement GetDecodedSection Version 2.1.11+ Purpose Returns a specified MIME section of a message into a variable, after processing any Base64 or Quoted-Printable encoding of the raw message data The GetDecodedSection text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getmd5?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetMD5 Statement GetMD5 Version 2.3.6+ Purpose Performs an MD5 hash on a string, and returns the result into the specified variable in hex encoded form The GetMD5 statement requires a string and variable name, in the format GetMD5 <string> <variable name> text/html 2023-08-14T15:53:15+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getrfc822date?rev=1692028395&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetRFC822Date Statement GetRFC822Date Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Converts an RFC 822 format date field into the number of days elapsed since 1st January 1601 The GetRFC822Date statement requires a date in RFC 822 format and a variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getsectionencoding?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetSectionEncoding Statement GetSectionEncoding Version 2.3.9+ Purpose Retrieves the MIME encoding method for the specified MIME section number, and returns the result into the specified variable The GetSectionEncoding statement requires a message section number and variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getsectionmd5?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetSectionMD5 Statement GetSectionMD5 Version 2.3.6+ Purpose Performs an MD5 hash on a specified MIME section of the message, and returns the result into the specified variable in hex encoded form The GetSectionMD5 statement requires a message section number and variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_getusergroup?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GetUserGroup Statement GetUserGroup Version 2.4.5+ Purpose Checks if the specified user is assigned to a VPOP3 group, and returns the group name The GetUserGroup statement requires a username and variable name, in the format GetUserGroup <username> <variable name> text/html 2025-06-06T08:15:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_globalmatch?rev=1749197750&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: GlobalMatch Statement GlobalMatch Version 2.3.13+ Purpose Does a RegExp match on the supplied data and puts the results in a bag The GlobalMatch statement requires a data parameter, a search value, and the name of a bag to place the matches into, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_goto?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 <label name> 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. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_httpget?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: HTTPGet Statement HTTPGet Version 2.3.7+ Purpose Enables the script to retrieve a web page The HTTPGet statement requires a url, headers variable name and content variable name, in the format HTTPGet <url> <headers variable name> <content variable name> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_httpgetmd5?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: HTTPGetMD5 Statement HTTPGetMD5 Version 2.3.7+ Purpose Enables the script to retrieve a web page, returning an MD5 hash of its contents in hex encoded form The HTTPGetMD5 statement requires a url, headers variable name and MD5 hash variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_httppost?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: HTTPPost Statement HTTPPost Version 2.4.9+ Purpose Enables the script to post data to a web server The HTTPPost statement requires a url, data string, headers variable name and content variable name, in the format HTTPPost <url> <data string> <headers variable name> <content variable name> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_ifinbag?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: IfInBag Statement IfInBag Version 2.3.7+ Purpose Checks if a specified value is in a particular bag The IfInBag statement requires a bag name and value, in the format IfInBag <bag name> <value> * All IfInBag statements must be followed by an text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_iflocaladdress?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: IfLocalAddress Statement IfLocalAddress Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Allows you to check if a specified email address is local to your VPOP3 installation IfLocalAddress requires just one paramater; the address, in the format IfLocalAddress <address> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_random?rev=1542192349&do=diff 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 <lower> <higher> <variable> * text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_reject?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: Reject Statement Reject Version 2.4.5+ Purpose Perform an SMTP 'Reject' on the incoming message The Reject statement requires an error code/text string, in the format Reject <error string> This will reject the current SMTP message with the specified SMTP result code. Use a 4xx error code (eg 450) to reject the message temporarily, or a 5xx error code (eg 550) to reject the message permanently. text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_removebag?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: RemoveBag Statement RemoveBag Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Removes a specified value from a bag The RemoveBag statement requires a bag name and a value, in the format RemoveBag <bag name> <value> * If the value is found in the bag, it is removed text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_removetags?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: RemoveTags Statement RemoveTags Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Converts an HTML string to its plain text equivalent The RemoveTags statement requires a variable name, in the format RemoveTags <variable name> * HTML tags are removed * text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_sendmessage?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: SendMessage Statement SendMessage Version 2.4.5+ Purpose Allows you to send a message The SendMessage statement requires a recipient, subject, message text and a currently unused options parameter, in the format SendMessage <recipient> <subject> <message text> <options> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_star_ifsupport?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: *IFSUPPORT Statement *IFSUPPORT Version 2.2.5+ Purpose Allows the script to determine whether a particular command or function is supported by the installed version of VPOP3 The *IFSUPPORT statement requires a command or a function, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_startdns?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: StartDNS Statement StartDNS Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Begins an asynchronous DNS lookup in advance of the result being required in a subsequent DNS statement The StartDNS statement requires a type and hostname, in the format StartDNS <type> <hostname> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_startdnsbl?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: StartDNSBL Statement StartDNSBL Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Begins an asynchronous DNS blacklist lookup in advance of the result being required in a subsequent DNSBL statement The StartDNSBL statement requires a hostname and DNSBL zone, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_startsurbl?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: StartSURBL Statement StartSURBL Version 2.2.1+ Purpose Begins an asynchronous SURBL lookup in advance of the result being required in a subsequent SURBL statement The StartSURBL statement requires a hostname and SURBL zone, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_surbl?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: SURBL Statement SURBL Version 2.1.7+ Purpose Allows a SURBL lookup on the specified hostname or IP address in the specified SURBL zone, and returns the result into the specified variable The SURBL statement requires a hostname, SURBL zone and variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_winhttpget?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: WinHTTPGet Statement WinHTTPGet Version 2.4.9+ Purpose Enables the script to retrieve a web page using the WinINET functionality The WinHTTPGet statement requires a url, headers variable name and content variable name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_zipcontents?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: ZipContents Statement ZipContents Version 6.7+ Purpose Enables the script to obtain the list of files contained in a ZIP attachment The ZipContents statement requires a message section number and bag name, in the format ZipContent <message section number> <bag name> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_zipcontentsfull?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: ZipContentsFull Statement ZipContentsFull Version 6.7+ Purpose Enables the script to obtain the list of files contained in a ZIP attachment The ZipContentsFull statement requires a message section number and bag name, in the format text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:spamrules_statement_zipcount?rev=1542192349&do=diff Spam Filter Rules: ZipCount Statement ZipCount Version 6.7+ Purpose Enables the script to obtain the number of files contained in a ZIP attachment The ZipCount statement requires a message section number and variable name, in the format ZipCount <message section number> <variable name> text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:webmail_menu?rev=1542192349&do=diff Webmail Menu bar The Webmail Menu bar within VPOP3 webmail enables you to quickly perform relevant actions. The Menu has six main headings; of which, three have multiple options. Option Active Function V Notes Message Mail and View Message tabs Opens/closes Message menu text/html 2018-11-14T10:45:49+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.pscs.co.uk/reference:whats_new_in_version_5_webmail?rev=1542192349&do=diff What's new in version 5 webmail? This is a list of some of the most noticeable changes to VPOP3's webmail interface for version 5. For a more detailed list of changes, view our bugtracker. [VPOP3 Version 5 - mobile compatible webmail] Mobile compatible webmail If you access version 5 webmail from a mobile device, you will probably be redirected to the mobile compatible version. It is a cut-down version of Webmail, which retains the key features, but doesn't utilise the extra features which w…