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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 17:36:47 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 17:36:47 +0000 |
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diff --git a/doc/man/doveadm-instance.1.in b/doc/man/doveadm-instance.1.in new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b3e5dc9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/man/doveadm-instance.1.in @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2012-2018 Dovecot authors, see the included COPYING file +.TH DOVEADM\-INSTANCE 1 "2012-02-16" "Dovecot v2.3" "Dovecot" +.SH NAME +doveadm\-instance \- Manage the list of running Dovecot instances +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +.SH SYNOPSIS +.BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] [" \-f +.IR formatter ] +.B instance list +.br +.BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " "instance remove" +.IR name " | " base_dir +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B doveadm instance +commands are used to manage the list of Dovecot instances running on the +server. +In most installations there is only one Dovecot instance, but in some cases +is may be useful to have more (e.g. running director proxy and backend in +the same server). +.PP +Instances are added to the list automatically when Dovecot is started. +Each instance is uniquely identified by its +.I base_dir +setting. +Instances can be named by setting +.I instance_name +in each instance\(aqs +.IR dovecot.conf . +When an instance is named, it can be accessed easily by giving +.BI \-i\ instance_name +command line parameter for Dovecot binaries (e.g. doveadm). +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +@INCLUDE:global-options-formatter@ +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +.SH ARGUMENTS +.TP +.I name +The value of an instance\(aqs +.I instance_name +setting. +.\"------------------------------------- +.TP +.I base_dir +The base directory of a Dovecot instance. +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +.SH COMMANDS +.SS instance list +.B doveadm instance list +.PP +This command lists the seen Dovecot instances. +.\"------------------------------------- +.SS instance remove +.B doveadm instance remove +.IR name " | " base_dir +.PP +This command removes the specified instance. +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +@INCLUDE:reporting-bugs@ +.\"------------------------------------------------------------------------ +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR doveadm (1)
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