Add doc caveats on cutthrough-delivery vs. verify-mode routers.

diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 7d8080b9dd2de36822e41b709e2395fa7c4095b5..cd39b92066eaa641a425dc8a675251eefac93ded 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -1348,6 +1348,8 @@ Setting the &%verify%& option actually sets two options, &%verify_sender%& and
 &%verify_recipient%&, which independently control the use of the router for
 sender and recipient verification. You can set these options directly if
 you want a router to be used for only one type of verification.
 &%verify_recipient%&, which independently control the use of the router for
 sender and recipient verification. You can set these options directly if
 you want a router to be used for only one type of verification.

+Note that cutthrough delivery is classed as a recipient verification
+for this purpose.

 .next
 If the &%address_test%& option is set false, the router is skipped when Exim is
 run with the &%-bt%& option to test an address routing. This can be helpful
 .next
 If the &%address_test%& option is set false, the router is skipped when Exim is
 run with the &%-bt%& option to test an address routing. This can be helpful


@@ -1357,6 +1359,7 @@ having to simulate the effect of the scanner.
 .next
 Routers can be designated for use only when verifying an address, as
 opposed to routing it for delivery. The &%verify_only%& option controls this.
 .next
 Routers can be designated for use only when verifying an address, as
 opposed to routing it for delivery. The &%verify_only%& option controls this.

+Again, cutthrough delibery counts as a verification.

 .next
 Individual routers can be explicitly skipped when running the routers to
 check an address given in the SMTP EXPN command (see the &%expn%& option).
 .next
 Individual routers can be explicitly skipped when running the routers to
 check an address given in the SMTP EXPN command (see the &%expn%& option).


@@ -17225,7 +17228,8 @@ Setting this option has the effect of setting &%verify_sender%& and
 .cindex "EXPN" "with &%verify_only%&"
 .oindex "&%-bv%&"
 .cindex "router" "used only when verifying"
 .cindex "EXPN" "with &%verify_only%&"
 .oindex "&%-bv%&"
 .cindex "router" "used only when verifying"

-If this option is set, the router is used only when verifying an address or
+If this option is set, the router is used only when verifying an address,
+delivering in cutthrough mode or

 testing with the &%-bv%& option, not when actually doing a delivery, testing
 with the &%-bt%& option, or running the SMTP EXPN command. It can be further
 restricted to verifying only senders or recipients by means of
 testing with the &%-bv%& option, not when actually doing a delivery, testing
 with the &%-bt%& option, or running the SMTP EXPN command. It can be further
 restricted to verifying only senders or recipients by means of


@@ -17239,7 +17243,8 @@ user or group.
 
 .option verify_recipient routers&!? boolean true
 If this option is false, the router is skipped when verifying recipient
 
 .option verify_recipient routers&!? boolean true
 If this option is false, the router is skipped when verifying recipient

-addresses
+addresses,
+delivering in cutthrough mode

 or testing recipient verification using &%-bv%&.
 See section &<<SECTrouprecon>>& for a list of the order in which preconditions
 are evaluated.
 or testing recipient verification using &%-bv%&.
 See section &<<SECTrouprecon>>& for a list of the order in which preconditions
 are evaluated.


@@ -27035,7 +27040,7 @@ This option requests delivery be attempted while the item is being received.
 It is usable in the RCPT ACL and valid only for single-recipient mails forwarded
 from one SMTP connection to another.  If a recipient-verify callout connection is
 requested in the same ACL it is held open and used for the data, otherwise one is made
 It is usable in the RCPT ACL and valid only for single-recipient mails forwarded
 from one SMTP connection to another.  If a recipient-verify callout connection is
 requested in the same ACL it is held open and used for the data, otherwise one is made

-after the ACL completes.
+after the ACL completes.  Note that routers are used in verify mode.

 
 Should the ultimate destination system positively accept or reject the mail,
 a corresponding indication is given to the source system and nothing is queued.
 
 Should the ultimate destination system positively accept or reject the mail,
 a corresponding indication is given to the source system and nothing is queued.