<b><a name="name">NAME</a></b>
postkick - kick a Postfix service
<b><a name="synopsis">SYNOPSIS</a></b>
<b>postkick</b> [<b>-c</b> <i>config</i><b>_</b><i>dir</i>] [<b>-v</b>] <i>class service request</i>
<b><a name="description">DESCRIPTION</a></b>
The <a href="postkick.1.html"><b>postkick</b>(1)</a> command sends <i>request</i> to the specified <i>service</i> over a
local transport channel. This command makes Postfix private IPC acces-
sible for use in, for example, shell scripts.
Options:
<b>-c</b> <i>config</i><b>_</b><i>dir</i>
Read the <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> configuration file in the named directory
instead of the default configuration directory.
<b>-v</b> Enable verbose logging for debugging purposes. Multiple <b>-v</b>
options make the software increasingly verbose.
Arguments:
<i>class</i> Name of a class of local transport channel endpoints, either
<b>public</b> (accessible by any local user) or <b>private</b> (administrative
access only).
<i>service</i>
The name of a local transport endpoint within the named class.
<i>request</i> A string. The list of valid requests is service-specific.
<b><a name="diagnostics">DIAGNOSTICS</a></b>
Problems and transactions are logged to the standard error stream.
<b><a name="environment">ENVIRONMENT</a></b>
<b>MAIL_CONFIG</b>
Directory with Postfix configuration files.
<b>MAIL_VERBOSE</b>
Enable verbose logging for debugging purposes.
<b><a name="configuration_parameters">CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS</a></b>
The following <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>main.cf</b></a> parameters are especially relevant to this pro-
gram. The text below provides only a parameter summary. See <a href="postconf.5.html"><b>post-</b></a>
<a href="postconf.5.html"><b>conf</b>(5)</a> for more details including examples.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#config_directory">config_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d'output)</b>
The default location of the Postfix <a href="postconf.5.html">main.cf</a> and <a href="master.5.html">master.cf</a> con-
figuration files.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#application_event_drain_time">application_event_drain_time</a> (100s)</b>
How long the <a href="postkick.1.html"><b>postkick</b>(1)</a> command waits for a request to enter
the Postfix daemon process input buffer before giving up.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#import_environment">import_environment</a> (see 'postconf -d'output)</b>
The list of environment variables that a privileged Postfix
process will import from a non-Postfix parent process, or
name=value environment overrides.
<b><a href="postconf.5.html#queue_directory">queue_directory</a> (see 'postconf -d'output)</b>
The location of the Postfix top-level queue directory.
<b><a name="files">FILES</a></b>
/var/spool/postfix/private, private class endpoints
/var/spool/postfix/public, public class endpoints
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