Logging: created Message-IDs. Selectors for created and all IDs. Bugs 219, 1840...

[exim.git] / doc / doc-docbook / spec.xfpt

diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 08a0a974ae652545f4888fc1618f0f65b14c0495..0632ba26b4c4588fcf96fe4cd4e996a1fca80d30 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -37001,7 +37001,7 @@ the following table:
 &`F   `&        sender address (on delivery lines)
 &`H   `&        host name and IP address
 &`I   `&        local interface used
-&`id  `&        message id for incoming message
+&`id  `&        message id (from header) for incoming message
 &`K   `&        CHUNKING extension used
 &`L   `&        on &`<=`& and &`=>`& lines: PIPELINING extension used
 &`M8S `&        8BITMIME status for incoming message
@@ -37108,6 +37108,8 @@ selection marked by asterisks:
 &` incoming_port              `&  remote port on <= lines
 &`*lost_incoming_connection   `&  as it says (includes timeouts)
 &` millisec                   `&  millisecond timestamps and RT,QT,DT,D times
+&`*msg_id                     `&  on <= lines, Message-ID: header value
+&` msg_id_created             `&  on <= lines, Message-ID: header value when one had to be added
 &` outgoing_interface         `&  local interface on => lines
 &` outgoing_port              `&  add remote port to => lines
 &`*queue_run                  `&  start and end queue runs
@@ -37291,6 +37293,16 @@ connection is unexpectedly dropped.
 &%millisec%&: Timestamps have a period and three decimal places of finer granularity
 appended to the seconds value.
 .next
+.new
+.cindex "log" "message id"
+&%msg_id%&: The value of the Message-ID: header.
+.next
+&%msg_id_created%&: The value of the Message-ID: header, when one had to be created.
+This will be either because the message is a bounce, or was submitted locally
+(submission mode) without one.
+The field identifier will have an asterix appended: &"id*="&.
+.wen
+.next
 .cindex "log" "outgoing interface"
 .cindex "log" "local interface"
 .cindex "log" "local address and port"
@@ -39534,7 +39546,7 @@ senders).
 .cindex "DKIM" "signing"
 
 For signing to be usable you must have published a DKIM record in DNS.
-Note that RFC 8301 says:
+Note that RFC 8301 (which does not cover EC keys) says:
 .code
 rsa-sha1 MUST NOT be used for signing or verifying.
 
@@ -39554,7 +39566,11 @@ These options take (expandable) strings as arguments.
 .option dkim_domain smtp string list&!! unset
 The domain(s) you want to sign with.
 After expansion, this can be a list.
-Each element in turn is put into the &%$dkim_domain%& expansion variable
+Each element in turn,
+.new
+lowercased,
+.wen
+is put into the &%$dkim_domain%& expansion variable
 while expanding the remaining signing options.
 If it is empty after expansion, DKIM signing is not done,
 and no error will result even if &%dkim_strict%& is set.
@@ -39755,6 +39771,14 @@ dkim_verify_signers = $sender_address_domain:$dkim_signers
 If a domain or identity is listed several times in the (expanded) value of
 &%dkim_verify_signers%&, the ACL is only called once for that domain or identity.
 
+.new
+Note that if the option is set using untrustworthy data
+(such as the From: header)
+care should be taken to force lowercase for domains
+and for the domain part if identities.
+The default setting can be regarded as trustworthy in this respect.
+.wen
+
 If multiple signatures match a domain (or identity), the ACL is called once
 for each matching signature.