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qmailctl.8

Manvendra Bhangui edited this page Feb 25, 2024 · 3 revisions

NAME

qmailctl - control / query indimail startup / shutdown

SYNOPSIS

qmailctl [start|stop|condrestart|restart|flush|reload]

qmailctl [stat|queue|pause|cont|cdb|help]

DESCRIPTION

qmailctl(8) is a utility to help with very basic administration of IndiMail(7). qmailctl(8) can be used if IndiMail(7) services are monitored by supervise(8). You can setup services under supervise(8) using svctool(8).

OPTIONS

start
start qmail-smtpd(8) and qmail-send(8)

 svc -u /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmtpd.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-send.*

stop
stop qmail-smtpd(8) and qmail-send(8)

 svc -d /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmtpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-send.*

shut
stop svscan(8) and shut all services configured in services directory

restart
stop qmail-stmpd(8), qmail-send(8) and restart qmail-smtpd(8), qmail-send(8)

 svc -d /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmqpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-send.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmqpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-send.*

condrestart
stop qmail-stmpd(8), send SIGTERM to qmail-send(8) and restart qmail-smtpd(8)

 svc -d /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -d /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmqpd.*
 svc -t /service/qmail-send.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-smtpd.*
 svc -u /service/qmail-qmtpd.* /service/qmail-qmqpd.*

flush
Reset qmail tcp timeout table using qmail-tcpok(8) and send SIGALRM to qmail-send(8)

 svc -a /service/qmail-send.*

reload
send SIGHUP to qmail-send(8)

 svc -h /service/qmail-send.*

status
check status of svscan(8) service

stat
run svstat(8) on all directories in the service directory

queue
run qmail-qstat(8)

pause
pause qmail-send(8), qmail-smtpd(8). This implies using svc(8) with -p option.

 svc -p /service/qmail-send.*

cont
continue qmail-send(8), qmail-smtpd(8). This implies using svc(8) with -c option.

 svc -c /service/qmail-send.*

cdb
rebuild tcp.smtpd.cdb, tcp.imap.cdb, tcp.pop3.cdb and tcp.poppass.cdb using tcprules(1)

SEE ALSO

qmail-stmpd(8) qmail-send(8), qmail-qstat(8) qmail-tcpok(8), tcprules(1), svc(8), svctool(8), initsvc(1), init(8) upstart(8) initctl(8)

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