Documentation

Everything you need to install, configure, and maintain your Piler email archiving system.

Getting Started

Step-by-step guide to install Piler on your server, including system requirements and dependencies.

Instructions for upgrading Piler to the latest version while preserving your data and configuration.

Configure user authentication from external sources, eg. LDAP, AD, Zimbra, IMAP, etc. sources.

Customise the user authentication with hooks.

Optimize Piler for your workload with tips on database tuning, indexing, and resource allocation.

Search and review the audit trail to track user actions on the archive.

Secure piler-smtp by applying a postscreen style acl.

Import existing emails from various sources including EML or MBOX files, IMAP, and POP3 accounts.

Export archived emails to EML format or restore them to mailboxes for compliance and recovery.

Remove emails from the archive.

Purge aged emails, set a retention policy.

Migrate your Piler installation to a new server with minimal downtime and data integrity.

Get help from the Piler community, report issues, and contribute to the project.

Browse the source code, fork the project, and contribute to Piler development.

Test Piler's features with the online demo before installing.

Consider the Enterprise Edition for dedicated support, training, and consulting services.