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.TH SYNC_RESET 8 "Project Cyrus" CMU
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.\" $Id: sync_reset.8,v 1.2 2006/11/30 17:11:23 murch Exp $
.SH NAME
sync_reset \- Account reset utility. DANGER.
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B sync_server
[
.B \-C
.I config-file
]
[
.B \-v
]
[
.B \-f
]
.SH DESCRIPTION

.I Sync_reset
is a small utility program to destroy user accounts on a system.  The
only safeguard which is in place is the obligary force option.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI \-C " config-file"
Read configuration options from \fIconfig-file\fR.
.TP
.BI \-v
Verbose mode.
.TP
.BI \-f
Force operation. Without this flag \fIsync_reset\fR just bails out with
an error.  Principally here to try and prevent accidents with command
autorepeat. 
.SH FILES
.TP
.B /etc/imapd.conf
.SH SEE ALSO
.PP
\fBsync_client(8)\fR
.SH AUTHORS
David Carter (dpc22@cam.ac.uk), Ken Murchison (ken@oceana.com)