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IDLED(8) Cyrus IMAP IDLED(8)

NAME

idled - Cyrus IMAP documentation

Provide near real-time updates for IMAP IDLE

SYNOPSIS

idled [ -C config-file ]

DESCRIPTION

idled is a long lived datagram daemon which receives notifications of mailbox changes and signals the appropriate imapd to report the changes to the client.

Idled is usually started from cyrus-master(8).

idled reads its configuration options out of the imapd.conf(5) file unless specified otherwise by -C.

OPTIONS

Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the default imapd.conf(5).

EXAMPLES

idled is commonly included in the DAEMON section of cyrus.conf(5) like so:

DAEMON {

idled cmd="/usr/lib/cyrus/bin/idled" }

FILES

/etc/imapd.conf

SEE ALSO

imapd.conf(5), cyrus.conf(5), cyrus-master(8)

AUTHOR

The Cyrus Team, Nic Bernstein (Onlight)

COPYRIGHT

1993-2017, The Cyrus Team

May 18, 2018 3.0.7