-vname
View script with the given name. The script if retrieved successfully is output to standard
output.
-l List all of the scripts currently on the server. If one of the scripts is active an arrow is
printed indicating that it is the active script.
-pport
Port to connect to. If left off this defaults to sieve as defined in /etc/services.
-ifile
Install a file onto the server. If a script with the same name already exists on the server it is
overwritten. Upon successfully putting the script on the server the script is set active.
-aname
Set name as the active script. The list of available names can be obtained from the -l option.
-dname
Delete the sieve script on the server with name.
-mmechanism
Force installsieve to use mechanism for authentication. If not specified the strongest
authentication mechanism supported by the server is chosen. Specify login to use the LOGIN
command instead of AUTHENTICATE.
-gname
Get the sieve script with name and save it to disk with a ".script" extension. If a file with that
name already exists it is overwritten.
-uuserid
Userid/Authname to use for authentication; by default, the current user.