-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.14 2005/12/12 15:58:53 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.36 2010/06/05 21:42:53 pdp Exp $
LISTS OF EXIM OPTIONS
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4. Those that can appear in the build time configuration for the Exim monitor
(Local/eximon.conf).
-This file was last updated for Exim release 4.60.
+This file was last updated for Exim release 4.72.
1. RUN TIME OPTIONS
acl_smtp_starttls string* unset main 4.11
acl_smtp_vrfy string* unset main 4.00
address_data string* unset routers 4.00
+address_retry_include_sender boolean true smtp 4.64
address_test boolean true routers 4.14
admin_groups string list unset main 3.02
allow_domain_literals boolean false main 4.00 replacing forbid_domain_literals
allow_utf8_domains boolean false main 4.14
auth_advertise_hosts host list "*" main 4.00
authenticated_sender string* unset smtp 4.14
+authenticated_sender_force boolean false smtp 4.61
authenticate_hosts host list unset smtp 3.13
auto_thaw time 0s main
av_scanner string* + main 4.50 with content scan
check_string string "From " appendfile 3.03
unset pipe 3.03
check_srv string* unset dnslookup 4.31
+client_condition string* unset authenticators 4.68
+client_ignore_invalid_base64 boolean false plaintext 4.61
client_name string* + cram_md5 3.10
client_secret string* unset cram_md5 3.10
client_send string* unset plaintext 3.10
deliver_queue_load_max fixed-point unset main 1.70
delivery_date_add boolean false transports
delivery_date_remove boolean true main
+dkim_canon string* unset smtp 4.70
+dkim_domain string list* unset smtp 4.72
+dkim_private_key string* unset smtp 4.70
+dkim_selector string* unset smtp 4.70
+dkim_sign_headers string* (RFC4871) smtp 4.70
+dkim_strict string* unset smtp 4.70
+dkim_verify_signers string* $dkim_signers main 4.70
directory string* unset appendfile
+directory_file string* + appendfile
directory_mode octal-integer 0700 appendfile
directory_transport string* unset redirect 4.00
disable_ipv6 boolean false main 4.61
unset routers 4.00
unset transports
drop_cr boolean false main 4.00 became a no-op in 4.21
+dsn_from string* + main 4.67
envelope_to_add boolean false transports
envelope_to_remove boolean true main
environment string* unset pipe 2.95
file_must_exist boolean false appendfile
file_optional boolean false autoreply
file_transport string* unset redirect 4.00
+filter_prepend_home boolean true redirect 4.63
final_timeout time 10m smtp
finduser_retries integer 0 main
forbid_blackhole boolean false redirect 4.00
forbid_include boolean false redirect 4.00
forbid_pipe boolean false redirect 4.00
forbid_sieve_filter boolean false redirect 4.44
+forbid_smtp_code boolean false redirect 4.63
freeze_exec_fail boolean false pipe 1.89
freeze_tell boolean false main 4.00 replaces freeze_tell_mailmaster
from string* unset autoreply
gecos_name string* unset main
gecos_pattern string unset main
gethostbyname boolean false smtp
+gnutls_compat_mode boolean unset main 4.70
+gnutls_require_kx string* unset main 4.67
+ string* unset smtp 4.67
+gnutls_require_mac string* unset main 4.67
+ string* unset smtp 4.67
+gnutls_require_protocols string* unset main 4.67
+ string* unset smtp 4.67
group string + routers 4.00
unset transports 4.00 replaces local option in some transports
header_line_maxsize integer 0 (unset) main 4.14
hide_child_in_errmsg false redirect 4.00
hold_domains domain list unset main 1.70
home_directory string* unset transports 4.00 replaces individual options
+host_all_ignored string "defer" manualroute 4.67
host_find_failed string "freeze" manualroute 4.00
host_lookup host list unset main 3.00
host_lookup_order string list "bydns:byaddr" main 4.30
hosts string unset iplookup 4.00
string list* unset smtp
hosts_avoid_esmtp host list unset smtp 4.21
+hosts_avoid_pipelining host list unset smtp 4.67
hosts_avoid_tls host list unset smtp 3.20
hosts_connection_nolog host list unset main 4.43
hosts_max_try integer 5 smtp 3.20
hosts_require_tls host list unset smtp 3.20
hosts_treat_as_local domain list unset main 1.95
hosts_try_auth host list unset smtp 4.00
+ibase_servers string unset main 4.23
ignore_bounce_errors_after time 0s main 4.00
ignore_eacces boolean false redirect 4.00
ignore_enotdir boolean false redirect 4.00
maildir_retries integer 10 appendfile 1.70
maildir_tag string* unset appendfile 1.92
maildir_use_size_file boolean false appendfile 4.30
+maildirfolder_create_regex string unset appendfile 4.62
mailstore_format boolean false appendfile 2.00
mailstore_prefix string* unset appendfile 2.00
mailstore_suffix string* unset appendfile 2.00
max_rcpt integer 100 smtp 1.60
max_user_name_length integer 0 main
mbx_format boolean false appendfile 2.10
+message_body_newlines boolean false main 4.68
message_body_visible integer 500 main
message_id_header_domain string* unset main 4.11
message_id_header_text string* unset main
message_logs boolean true main 4.10
message_prefix string* + appendfile 4.00 replaces prefix
string* unset pipe 4.00 replaces prefix
-message_size_limit integer 0 main
+message_size_limit integer 50M main
0 transports 2.05
message_suffix string* + appendfile 4.00 replaces suffix
string* unset pipe 4.00 replaces suffix
once_file_size integer 0 autoreply 3.20
once_repeat time 0s autoreply 2.95
one_time boolean false redirect 4.00
+openssl_options string "+dont_insert_empty_fragments" main 4.73
optional boolean false iplookup 4.00
oracle_servers string unset main 4.00
owners string list unset redirect 4.00
percent_hack_domains domain list unset main
perl_at_start boolean false main 2.10
perl_startup string unset main 2.10
+permit_coredump boolean false pipe 4.73
pgsql_servers string list unset main 3.14
pid_file_path string ++ main
pipe_as_creator boolean false pipe
queue_only boolean false main
queue_only_file string unset main 2.05
queue_only_load fixed-point unset main
+queue_only_load_latch boolean true main 4.68
queue_only_override boolean true main 4.21
queue_run_in_order boolean false main 1.70
queue_run_max integer 5 main
rewrite boolean true redirect 4.00
rewrite_headers boolean true dnslookup 4.00
rfc1413_hosts host list * main
-rfc1413_query_timeout time 30s main
+rfc1413_query_timeout time 5s main
router_home_directory string* unset routers 4.11
route_data string* unset manualroute 4.00
route_list string list unset manualroute 4.00
senders address list unset routers 4.00
serialize_hosts host list unset smtp 1.60
server_advertise_condition string* unset authenticators 4.14
-server_condition string* unset plaintext 3.10
+server_condition string* unset authenticators 3.10 (plaintext) 4.64 (others)
server_hostname string* "$primary_hostname" cyrus_sasl 4.43
server_mail_auth_condition string* unset authenticators 3.22
server_mech string public_name cyrus_sasl 4.43
smtp_reserve_hosts host list unset main
smtp_return_error_details boolean false main 4.11
socket string* unset lmtp 4.11
-spamd_address string + main 4.50 with content scan
+spamd_address string* + main 4.50 with content scan
split_spool_directory boolean false main 1.70
spool_directory string ++ main
sqlite_lock_timeout time 5s main 4.53
+strict_acl_vars boolean false main 4.64
srv_fail_domains domain list unset dnslookup 4.43
strip_excess_angle_brackets boolean false main
strip_trailing_dot boolean false main
-bd + Start daemon
-bdf + Start daemon and run it in the foreground
-be Test string expansion
+-bem Test string expansion, read test message first
-bF Test system filter file
-bf Test user filter file
-bfd Set domain for filter testing
-bhc Test incoming SMTP call, with callouts
-bi * Run <command>bi_command</command>
-bm Accept message on standard input
+-bmalware + Invoke configured malware scanning against supplied filename
-bnq Don't qualify addresses in locally submitted messages
-bP Show configuration option settings
-bp + List the queue
-Mmad + Mark all recipients delivered
-Mmd + Mark one recipient delivered
-Mrm + Remove message(s) (no bounce)
+-Mset + Load message's variables when testing with -be
-Mt + Thaw message(s)
-Mvb + View message body
+-Mvc + View entire message in RFC 2822 format
-Mvh + View message header
-Mvl + View message log
-m * Ignored
Option Type Description
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-ACL_CVARS=20 optional* number of acl_c variables
-ACL_MVARS=20 optional* number of acl_m variables
ALT_CONFIG_PREFIX optional restricts location of -C files
ALT_CONFIG_ROOT_ONLY optional* privileged -C needs root (not exim)
APPENDFILE_MODE optional*
AUTH_CYRUS_SASL driver include Cyrus SASL authenticator
AUTH_PLAINTEXT driver include plaintext authenticator
AUTH_SPA driver include SPA (NTLM) authenticator
+AUTH_VARS=3 optional* number of $auth variables
BASENAME_COMMAND system** path to basename
BASE_62=62 optional* not normally changed for Unix
BIN_DIRECTORY mandatory Exim binary directory
DB_LOCKFILE_MODE optional* mode for hints lock files
DB_LOCK_TIMEOUT optional* timeout for hints lock files
DB_MODE optional* mode for hints files
-DEFAULT_CRYPT optional use crypt16() as default
+DEFAULT_CRYPT optional default crypt() function
DELIVER_IN_BUFFER_SIZE optional*
DELIVER_OUT_BUFFER_SIZE optional*
+DISABLE_DKIM optional disables DKIM support
DISABLE_D_OPTION optional disables -D option
ERRNO_QUOTA optional* error code for system quota failures
EXICYCLOG_MAX optional number of old log files to keep
USE_READLINE optional try to load libreadline for -be
USE_TCP_WRAPPERS system link with tcpwrappers
USE_TDB optional use the tdb DB interface
+WITH_OLD_CLAMAV_STREAM optional* use ClamAV API from before ClamAV 0.95
X11 system** X11 base directory
X11_LD_LIB system** X11 link library
XINCLUDE system** X11 include directory