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[Jan Schneider]

Zitat von Christian Lawrence <clawrence at optimiser.com>:

> Hi all.
>
> I have a situation and am seeking advice on how to best proceed.
>
> I need to introduce a new set of sieve rules into our environment for all our
> users, which means I need to modify each user's sieve script.  Nothing like a
> bit of shell script on the server to get things done.
>
> Anyway, the problem is that Horde/Ingo maintains a cache of the 
> user's previous
> sieve script.  The next time a user modifies their filters using Horde, the
> site-wide changes which I applied are overwritten, un-intentionally.  
> The user
> never sees the rules I added prior to them make their change.
>
> I can't leave it upto the users to make the necessary changes because 
> it would
> be just in-effective.  Likewise, logging into each account and using 
> Horde/Ingo
> to make the changes would be too laborious.
>
> Is there a way to force Horde/Ingo to refresh its user cache from the sieve
> script on the server?

No. See the mailing list archives for details.

> Ideally, as a system administrator, I would like to force Horde/Ingo 
> to update
> rather than leave it up to the end-user to do - that way I know that all the
> users are using the most up-to-date version of the sieve script, and the
> changes they make to their filters won't unintentionally backout my changes.
>
> Ideas?  Help?

The best solution IMO would be to write an SQL storage driver that stores
the rules seperately so that they can be updated easier. Would be a nice
thing to contribute or sponsor.

Jan.

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