cyr_synclog(8)

CYR_SYNCLOG(8) Cyrus IMAP CYR_SYNCLOG(8)

NAME

cyr_synclog - Cyrus IMAP documentation

is used to append a value to the log file. You can either specify the log type and value, or an entire log line.

SYNOPSIS

cyr_synclog [ -C config-file ] [ -{type} value ]
cyr_synclog [ -C config-file ] "<raw-log-line>"


DESCRIPTION

cyr_synclog is used to append a value to the log file. You can either specify the log type and value, or an entire log line.

Running without any options will print a short usage document.

cyr_synclog reads its configuration options out of the imapd.conf(5) <#std-cyrusman-imapd.conf-5> file unless specified otherwise by -C.

OPTIONS

-C config-file
Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the default imapd.conf(5) <#std-cyrusman-imapd.conf-5>.

-u, --user user

-U, --unuser unuser

-v, --sieve sieve

-m, --mailbox mailbox

-M, --unmailbox unmailbox

-a, --append append

-c, --acl acl

-q, --quota quota

-n, --annotation annotation

-s, --seen seen

-b, --subscription subscription

EXAMPLES

cyr_synclog -m user.brong


Add the mailbox user.brong to the log.


cyr_synclog -u brong


Add the user brong to the log.


cyr_synclog -C /etc/imapd-special.conf -s user.brong brong


Add a log entry to mark mailbox user.brong as seen by user brong.


cyr_synclog "SEEN user.brong brong"


Add a log line, using the raw format, to mark mailbox user.brong as seen by user brong.


HISTORY

This command was introduced in version 3.0.

FILES

/etc/imapd.conf, <configdirectory>/sync/log

SEE ALSO

imapd.conf(5) <#std-cyrusman-imapd.conf-5>, sync_client(8) <#std-cyrusman-sync_client-8>

Author

The Cyrus Team, Nic Bernstein (Onlight)

Copyright

1993–2026, The Cyrus Team

August 18, 2026 3.8.7