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+.TH POSTKICK 1 
+.ad
+.fi
+.SH NAME
+postkick
+\-
+kick a Postfix service
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+.na
+.nf
+.fi
+\fBpostkick\fR [\fB\-c \fIconfig_dir\fR] [\fB\-v\fR]
+\fIclass service request\fR
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.ad
+.fi
+The \fBpostkick\fR(1) command sends \fIrequest\fR to the
+specified \fIservice\fR over a local transport channel.
+This command makes Postfix private IPC accessible
+for use in, for example, shell scripts.
+
+Options:
+.IP "\fB\-c\fR \fIconfig_dir\fR"
+Read the \fBmain.cf\fR configuration file in the named directory
+instead of the default configuration directory.
+.IP \fB\-v\fR
+Enable verbose logging for debugging purposes. Multiple \fB\-v\fR
+options make the software increasingly verbose.
+.PP
+Arguments:
+.IP \fIclass\fR
+Name of a class of local transport channel endpoints,
+either \fBpublic\fR (accessible by any local user) or
+\fBprivate\fR (administrative access only).
+.IP \fIservice\fR
+The name of a local transport endpoint within the named class.
+.IP \fIrequest\fR
+A string. The list of valid requests is service\-specific.
+.SH DIAGNOSTICS
+.ad
+.fi
+Problems and transactions are logged to the standard error
+stream.
+.SH "ENVIRONMENT"
+.na
+.nf
+.ad
+.fi
+.IP \fBMAIL_CONFIG\fR
+Directory with Postfix configuration files.
+.IP \fBMAIL_VERBOSE\fR
+Enable verbose logging for debugging purposes.
+.SH "CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS"
+.na
+.nf
+.ad
+.fi
+The following \fBmain.cf\fR parameters are especially relevant to
+this program.
+The text below provides only a parameter summary. See
+\fBpostconf\fR(5) for more details including examples.
+.IP "\fBconfig_directory (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR"
+The default location of the Postfix main.cf and master.cf
+configuration files.
+.IP "\fBapplication_event_drain_time (100s)\fR"
+How long the \fBpostkick\fR(1) command waits for a request to enter the
+Postfix daemon process input buffer before giving up.
+.IP "\fBimport_environment (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR"
+The list of environment parameters that a privileged Postfix
+process will import from a non\-Postfix parent process, or name=value
+environment overrides.
+.IP "\fBqueue_directory (see 'postconf -d' output)\fR"
+The location of the Postfix top\-level queue directory.
+.SH "FILES"
+.na
+.nf
+/var/spool/postfix/private, private class endpoints
+/var/spool/postfix/public, public class endpoints
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.na
+.nf
+qmgr(8), queue manager trigger protocol
+pickup(8), local pickup daemon
+postconf(5), configuration parameters
+.SH "LICENSE"
+.na
+.nf
+.ad
+.fi
+The Secure Mailer license must be distributed with this software.
+.SH "AUTHOR(S)"
+.na
+.nf
+Wietse Venema
+IBM T.J. Watson Research
+P.O. Box 704
+Yorktown Heights, NY 10598, USA
+
+Wietse Venema
+Google, Inc.
+111 8th Avenue
+New York, NY 10011, USA