---
name: "cyrus-ptdump"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "cyrus-common"
version: "3.10.2-1+deb13u2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/cyrus-ptdump"
---

# cyrus-ptdump(8)

Cyrus IMAP documentation Program to dump the current PTS (protection database authorization) cache.

## NAME

ptdump - Cyrus IMAP documentation

Program to dump the current PTS (protection database authorization) cache.

## SYNOPSIS

```
ptdump [-C filename]
```

## DESCRIPTION

*The* **ptdump** *program outputs a list of entries from the PTS DB.*

**ptdump** *reads its configuration options out of the [imapd.conf(5)](/imapd.conf/5.md) file unless specified otherwise by* **-C***.*

## OPTIONS

- **-C config-file**

  *Use the specified configuration file config-file rather than the default [imapd.conf(5)](/imapd.conf/5.md).*

## FILES

*/etc/imapd.conf*

## SEE ALSO

*[imapd.conf(5)](/imapd.conf/5.md)*

## AUTHOR

*The Cyrus Team, Nic Bernstein (Onlight)*

## COPYRIGHT

*1993–2025, The Cyrus Team*