ctl_deliver - Cyrus IMAP documentation
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3.10.2 Jun 27, 2025 CTL_DELIVER(8)
Description
ctl_deliver is used to perform various administrative operations on the duplicate delivery database.
ctl_deliver reads its configuration options out of the imapd.conf(5) file unless specified otherwise by
-C. The configdirectory option in imapd.conf(5) is used to determine the default location of the
delivery database.
Examples
ctl_deliver-dDumpconfigdirectory/deliver.dbtoSTDOUTctl_deliver-d-f/tmp/deliverdb.txtDumpconfigdirectory/deliver.dbto/tmp/deliverdb.txt.
Files
/etc/imapd.conf, <configdirectory>/deliver.db
Name
ctl_deliver - Cyrus IMAP documentation
Perform operations on the duplicate delivery database
Options
-Cconfig-file
Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the default imapd.conf(5).
-d,--dump
Dump the contents of the database to standard output in a portable flat-text format.
-ffilename,--filename=filename
Use the database specified by filename instead of the default (configdirectory/deliver.db).
See Also
imapd.conf(5), master(8)
Synopsis
ctl_deliver [ -Cconfig-file ] -d [ -ffilename ]
