LPI Linux Certification/Managing E-Mail Delivery

Detailed Objectives (211.2) edit

(LPIC-2 Version 4.5)


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Description: Candidates should be able to implement client e-mail management software to filter, sort and monitor incoming user e-mail.


Key Knowledge Areas:

  • Understanding of Sieve functionality, syntax and operators
  • Use Sieve to filter and sort mail with respect to sender, recipient(s), headers and size
  • Awareness of procmail


Terms and Utilities:

  • Conditions and comparison operators
  • keep, fileinto, redirect, reject, discard, stop
  • Dovecot vacation extension