SYNOPSIS

sieveshell [--user=user] [--authname=authname] [--realm=realm] [--password=password] [--exec=script] [--execfile=file] server[:port]

sieveshell --help

DESCRIPTION

sieveshell allows users to manipulate their scripts on a remote server. It works via MANAGESIEVE, a work in progress.

The following commands are recognized:

list list scripts on server.

put <filename> upload script to server.

get <name> [<filename>] get script. if no filename display to stdout

delete <name> delete script.

activate <name> activate script.

deactivate deactivate all scripts.

OPTIONS

-u user, --user=user

The authorization name to request; by default, derived from the authentication credentials.

-a authname, --authname=authname

The user to use for authentication (defaults to current user).

-r realm, --realm=realm

The realm to attempt authentication in.

-p password, --password=password

The password to use when authenticating to server. Note that this parameter can be seen in the process list. Use with caution!

-e script, --exec=script

Instead of working interactively, run commands from script, and exit when done.

-f file, --execfile=file

Instead of working interactively, run commands from file file and exit when done.

REFERENCES

[MANAGESIEVE] Martin, T.; ``A Protocol for Remotely Managing Sieve Scripts'', draft-ietf-managesieve-03.txt, Mirapoint, Inc.; May 2001, work in progress.

AUTHOR

Tim Martin <[email protected]>, and the rest of the Cyrus team <[email protected]>.