RoundCube, our Webmail offering for IMAP email, allows users to sort email, forward it, and create vacation messages.
RoundCube comes with a built-in sieve filtering interface. This interface allows you to create filtering rules without knowing sieve syntax.
Adding Sieve Filtering Code in RoundCube
To find the built-in sieve interface, follow these steps:
- Log in to your mailbox on RoundCube
- In the top right corner, click Settings
- In the left-most Settings section, click Filters
- At the bottom of the Filter Sets section, click the + button
What does Execute the following actions do?
Move message to – This will move a message to an already-created folder. If you need to create a folder first create it in the Folders tab.
Copy message to – Make a copy of a message in a folder of your choosing.
Redirect message to – Requires an email address that the message will be sent to.
Send message copy to – Send a copy of the message to the specified recipient.
Discard with message – You can just discard the email but reply to the user with a message. Please be careful with this as you can get into an auto-responder war.
Reply with message – This is the vacation action. You can learn more about it via article.
Delete message – Just delete the message.
Set flags to the message – Apply flags to the message (*Read, Answered, Flagged, Deleted, Draft)
Add flags to the message – This is the same as above, but if a flag had been applied the message previously, the absence of one here will not overwrite the earlier flag.
Remove flags from the message – Remove flags from the message (*Read, Answered, Flagged, Deleted, Draft)
Set variable – set filter value in expression using variable.
Please ensure to specify Variable name:
Input the specific Variable value:
Modifiers: add the following modifiers to check rule matching
Lower-case
Upper-case
first character lower-case
first character upper-case
quote special characters
length
Send notification – Send a message to an email of your choosing.
Specify the Email ID under the Notification target.
Fill in the Notification message (optional)
Type in Notification sender (optional)
Set the Importance – Low, Normal, High
Notification options (optional)
Keep message in Inbox – This is a way to route an incoming message to the Inbox if an earlier rule potentially routed it elsewhere.
Stop evaluating rules – No further rules will be consulted.