Copyright (c) 2013-2018 Dovecot authors, see the included COPYING file
DOVEADM-EXEC 1 "2013-08-05" "Dovecot v2.3" "Dovecot"
NAME
doveadm-exec - easily execute commands from Dovecot\(aqs libexec_dir ------------------------------------------------------------------------
SYNOPSIS
doveadm " [" -Dv "] " exec binary " [" "binary arguments" ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
DESCRIPTION
This command allows administrators and local users to simply execute commands from within libexec_dir . So for example a logged in system user could start a pre-authenticated imap session, using the command: "doveadm exec imap" . An administrator would use the command: "doveadm exec imap -u" username . ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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ARGUMENTS

binary the name of an executable located in @pkglibexecdir@ . -------------------------------------

binary arguments options and arguments, which will be passed through to the binary . ------------------------------------------------------------------------

EXAMPLE
This example demonstrates how to deliver a message from a file to a user\(aqs mailbox.
 doveadm exec dovecot-lda -d user@example.net \(rs  -f admin@example.net < \(ti/stuff/welcome.msg 
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SEE ALSO
doveadm (1), dovecot-lda (1)