X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/93655c46a6d1c1931c50fe6e17fd711578d4f07e..8f2401034e2ce4007b1f270cd389381753c814eb:/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index a63027364..f6cbf54c3 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.148 2007/06/14 14:18:19 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.151 2007/06/20 14:13:39 ph10 Exp $ New Features in Exim -------------------- @@ -31,6 +31,49 @@ Version 4.68 If this condition succeeds, the value in $dnslist_matched might be 192.168.6.7 (for example). + 3. Authenticators now have a client_condition option. When Exim is running as + a client, it skips an authenticator whose client_condition expansion yields + "0", "no", or "false". This can be used, for example, to skip plain text + authenticators when the connection is not encrypted by a setting such as: + + client_condition = ${if !eq{$tls_cipher}{}} + + Note that the 4.67 documentation states that $tls_cipher contains the + cipher used for incoming messages. In fact, during SMTP delivery, it + contains the cipher used for the delivery. The same is true for + $tls_peerdn. + + 4. There is now a -Mvc option, which outputs a copy of the + message to the standard output, in RFC 2822 format. The option can be used + only by an admin user. + + 5. There is now a /noupdate option for the ratelimit ACL condition. It + computes the rate and checks the limit as normal, but it does not update + the saved data. This means that, in relevant ACLs, it is possible to lookup + the existence of a specified (or auto-generated) ratelimit key without + incrementing the ratelimit counter for that key. + + In order for this to be useful, another ACL entry must set the rate + for the same key somewhere (otherwise it will always be zero). + + Example: + + acl_check_connect: + # Read the rate; if it doesn't exist or is below the maximum + # we update it below + deny ratelimit = 100 / 5m / strict / noupdate + log_message = RATE: $sender_rate / $sender_rate_period \ + (max $sender_rate_limit) + + [... some other logic and tests...] + + warn ratelimit = 100 / 5m / strict / per_cmd + log_message = RATE UPDATE: $sender_rate / $sender_rate_period \ + (max $sender_rate_limit) + condition = ${if le{$sender_rate}{$sender_rate_limit}} + + accept + Version 4.67 ------------