MKNEWSGROUPS

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NAME

mknewsgroups − Cyrus IMAP documentation

SYNOPSIS

mknewsgroups

DESCRIPTION

mknewsgroups [−h] [−n] [−C <config−file>] [−f <active−file>] [−u <user>] [−w <wildmats>] [−p <part>] [−a <acls>] <server>

OPTIONS

−h

Display help.

−n

Print the IMAP commands, but don't execute them.

−C <config file>

Use the config in <config−file> instead of /etc/imapd.conf

−f <active−file>

Use the newsgroups in <active−file> instead of ./active (get current file from ftp://ftp.isc.org/usenet/CONFIG/active)

−u <user>

Authenticate as <user> instead of the current shell user

−w <wildmats>

Only create the newsgroups specified by <wildmats>. <wildmats> is a comma−separated list of wildmat pattern (eg, ",!alt.")

−p <part>

Create the newsgroup mailboxes on partition <part>

−a <acls>

Set <acls> on the newsgroup. <acls> is a whitespace−separated list of cyradm−style userid/rights pairs (eg, "anyone +p news write")

AUTHOR

The Cyrus Team

COPYRIGHT

1993â2024, The Cyrus Team