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1 .\" Copyright (c) 2010 Dovecot authors, see the included COPYING file
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2 .TH DOVEADM\-IMPORT 1 "2010-11-26" "Dovecot v2.2" "Dovecot"
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3 .SH NAME
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4 doveadm\-import \- Import messages matching given search query
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5 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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6 .SH SYNOPSIS
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7 .BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " import " [" \-S
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8 .IR socket_path "] " "source_location dest_parent search_query"
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9 .br
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10 .\"-------------------------------------
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11 .BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " import " [" \-S
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12 .IR socket_path "] "
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13 .BI \-A " source_location dest_parent search_query"
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14 .br
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15 .\"-------------------------------------
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16 .BR doveadm " [" \-Dv "] " import " [" \-S
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17 .IR socket_path "] "
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18 .BI \-u " user source_location dest_parent search_query"
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19 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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20 .SH DESCRIPTION
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21 This command can be used to import mails from another mail storage specified by
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22 .I source_location
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23 to one or more user\(aqs mailboxes. All the mailboxes are imported under the
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24 given
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25 .I dest_parent
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26 mailbox, or to root level if
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27 .I dest_parent
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28 is empty (\(dq\(dq). The
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29 .I search_query
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30 can be used to restrict which mailboxes or messages are imported.
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31
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32 In the first form,
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33 .BR doveadm (1)
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34 will executed the
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35 .B import
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36 action with the environment of the logged in system user.
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37 .PP
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38 In the second form, the mails will be imported for all users.
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39 .PP
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40 In the third form, the mails will be imported only for given
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41 .IR user (s).
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42 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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43 @INCLUDE:global-options@
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44 .\" --- command specific options --- "/.
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45 .PP
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46 Command specific
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47 .IR options :
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48 .\"-------------------------------------
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49 @INCLUDE:option-A@
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51 @INCLUDE:option-S-socket@
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53 @INCLUDE:option-u-user@
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54 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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55 .SH ARGUMENTS
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56 .TP
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57 .I dest_parent
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58 The name of the destination mailbox, under which the mails should be
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59 imported.
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60 .BR doveadm (1)
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61 will create the
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62 .I dest_parent
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63 mailbox if it doesn\(aqt exist.
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64 .TP
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65 .I search_query
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66 Copy messages matching this search query.
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67 See
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68 .BR doveadm\-search\-query (7)
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69 for details.
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70 .TP
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71 .I source_location
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72 This argument specifies the mailbox format and location of the source
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73 location. The syntax is the same as for the
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74 .I mail_location
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75 setting.
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76 For example:
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77 .B maildir:/backup/20101126/jane.doe/Maildir
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78 or
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79 .B mdbox:/srv/mail/john.doe/mdbox:ALT=/nfsmount/john.doe/mdbox
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80 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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81 .SH EXAMPLE
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82 This example imports all mails from a backup under a
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83 .I backup\-20101026
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84 mailbox:
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85 .PP
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86 .nf
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87 .B doveadm import \-u jane.doe@example.org \(rs
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88 .B mdbox:/backup/20101026/jane.doe/mdbox backup\-20101026 all
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89 .fi
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90 .PP
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92 backup mdbox\(aqs INBOX to jane\(aqs INBOX:
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93 .PP
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94 .nf
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95 .B doveadm import \-u jane.doe@example.org \(rs
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96 .B mdbox:~/mdbox\-backup \(dq\(dq mailbox INBOX from foo@example.org
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97 .fi
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98 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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99 @INCLUDE:reporting-bugs@
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100 .\"------------------------------------------------------------------------
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101 .SH SEE ALSO
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102 .BR doveadm (1),
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103 .BR doveadm\-fetch (1),
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104 .BR doveadm\-search (1),
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105 .BR doveadm\-search\-query (7)