This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revision | Next revisionBoth sides next revision | ||
reference:download_rules [2013/09/17 17:23] – paul | reference:download_rules [2013/09/17 17:24] – paul | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
======Download Rules====== | ======Download Rules====== | ||
Download rules are a facility in VPOP3 where it can look at message summary information before downloading a message from an ISP POP3 mailbox (they do not work on incoming SMTP messages - use [[SMTP Rules]] for that) | Download rules are a facility in VPOP3 where it can look at message summary information before downloading a message from an ISP POP3 mailbox (they do not work on incoming SMTP messages - use [[SMTP Rules]] for that) | ||
+ | |||
+ | To edit download rules, go to [[Mail Connectors]] -> [[POP3 Collection|Mail Collectors]], | ||
Download rules can only see message headers, message size, and other information such as current date/time, etc. They can //not// see message content or attachments etc. This is because download rules apply before the message is downloaded. If you need to check the message content, then you may need to use the [[spam filter rules]]. | Download rules can only see message headers, message size, and other information such as current date/time, etc. They can //not// see message content or attachments etc. This is because download rules apply before the message is downloaded. If you need to check the message content, then you may need to use the [[spam filter rules]]. |