1IDLED(8)                          Cyrus IMAP                          IDLED(8)
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NAME

6       idled - Cyrus IMAP documentation
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8       Provide near real-time updates for IMAP IDLE
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SYNOPSIS

11       idled [ -C config-file ]
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DESCRIPTION

14       idled  is  a long lived datagram daemon which receives notifications of
15       mailbox changes and signals the appropriate imapd to report the changes
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18       Idled is usually started from master(8).
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20       idled reads its configuration options out of the imapd.conf(5) file un‐
21       less specified otherwise by -C.
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OPTIONS

24       -C config-file
25              Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the
26              default imapd.conf(5).
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EXAMPLES

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

37       /etc/imapd.conf
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SEE ALSO

40       imapd.conf(5), cyrus.conf(5), master(8)
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AUTHOR

43       The Cyrus Team, Nic Bernstein (Onlight)
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46       1993-2018, The Cyrus Team
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513.2.8                         September 01, 2021                      IDLED(8)
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