# CYR_DENY

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## NAME

cyr_deny - deny users access to Cyrus services

## SYNOPSIS

cyr_deny [ -C config-file ] [ -s services ] [ -m message ] user
cyr_deny [ -C config-file ] -a user
cyr_deny [ -C config-file ] -l

## DESCRIPTION

cyr_deny is used to deny individual users access to Cyrus services. The first synopsis denies user user access to Cyrus services, the second synopsis allows access again. cyr_deny works by adding an entry to the Cyrus deny database; the third synopsis lists the entries in the database.

## OPTIONS

-C config-file

Read configuration options from config-file.

| -a |  | Allow access to all services for user user (remove any entry from the deny database).

-s services

Deny access only to the given services, which is a comma-separated list of wildcard patterns. The default is "*" which denies access to all services.

| -l |  | List the entries in the deny database. |

-m message

Provide a message which is sent to the user to explain why access is being denied. A default message is used if none is specified.

## FILES

/etc/imapd.conf

## SEE ALSO

imapd.conf(5)