mxr connect

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Save an HTTPS mailbox connection, inspect it, or switch this installation to local

mxr connect [OPTIONS] [URL]

Arguments

Flag	Description
[URL]

Options

Flag	Description
--allow-send	Request host-approved draft, attachment and send access; default pairing is read-only
--local
--status
--name <NAME>	[default: “mxr client”]
--dry-run
--confirm
--format <FORMAT>	[possible values: table, json, jsonl, csv, ids]
-h, --help	Print help

Use When

Preview or save this installation’s remote mailbox connection. Default pairing is read-only; –allow-send requests explicit host approval for portable compose and reviewed sending. Repeat the command with the same grant to claim it. Switching to local retires only this installation, with durable cleanup if the host is offline.

Everyday Examples

mxr connect https://mail-host.example-tailnet.ts.net:8443 --name "My Mac" --dry-run
mxr connect https://mail-host.example-tailnet.ts.net:8443 --name "My Mac" --confirm
mxr connect https://mail-host.example-tailnet.ts.net:8443 --allow-send --dry-run
mxr connect https://mail-host.example-tailnet.ts.net:8443 --allow-send --confirm
mxr connect --status --format json
mxr connect --local --dry-run
mxr connect --local --confirm

See also

• CLI overview: full command index
• Concepts: query operators, search modes, JSON shapes
• Automation contract: which commands support --format json, --dry-run, stdin