---
name: "xdbfiletool"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "jabberd14"
version: "1.6.1.1-5+squeeze1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xdbfiletool"
---

# xdbfiletool(1)

Jabberd14 Jabber/XMPP server XDB file management tool

## NAME

xdbfiletool - Jabberd14 Jabber/XMPP server XDB file management tool

## SYNOPSIS

**xdbfiletool** \[*OPTION ...*\]

## DESCRIPTION

This tool allows for various manipulations on XDB files that can be used by the Jabber/XMPP server as database backend. It supports spool file conversions, getting, setting and deleting nodes.

## OPTIONS

- **-b, --basedir=\<path\>**

  Base dir of the spool.

- **-c, --config=\<path\>**

  Configuration file to use.

- **--convert**

  Convert from plain spool to hashspool.

- **-d, --del=\<path\>**

  Delete a node in the spool file.

- **-g, --get=\<path\>**

  Get a node in the spool file.

- **--getpath=\<JabberID\>**

  Get the path to a file of a user.

- **-h, --hashspool**

  Use hashed spool directory.

- **-j, --jid=\<JabberID\>**

  JabberID for get/set/del operation.

- **-n, --namespace=\<prefix\>:\<URI\>**

  Define a namespace prefix.

- **-s, --set=\<path\> \<value\>**

  Set a node in the spool file.

- **--usage**

  Display a brief usage message.

- **-V, --version**

  Print server version.

- **-?, --help**

  Show the help message of the application and exit.

## SEE ALSO

The Jabberd14 website: http://www.jabberd.org/.

## AUTHOR

The Jabberd14 project.

This manual page was written by Paul van Tilburg \<paulvt@debian.org\>.