X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/d6f6e0dc45e55bf5edd4c16e2b360ab2031d5468..0ef732d996b5f37b28410c5efe132fbbe5c686ef:/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index 4ee55fdcf..e96087601 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.115 2006/10/03 15:11:22 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.118 2006/10/23 13:24:21 ph10 Exp $ New Features in Exim -------------------- @@ -72,6 +72,12 @@ Version 4.64 server_name = /var/run/dovecot/auth-client server_setid = $auth1 + If the SMTP connection is encrypted, or if $sender_host_address is equal to + $interface_address (that is, the connection is local), the "secured" option + is passed in the Dovecot authentication command. If, for a TLS connection, a + client certificate has been verified, the "valid-client-cert" option is + passed. + 4. The variable $message_headers_raw provides a concatenation of all the messages's headers without any decoding. This is in contrast to $message_headers, which does RFC2047 decoding on the header contents. @@ -118,6 +124,21 @@ Version 4.64 values matches (or if no record is found), this is the only lookup that is done. Only if there is a match is one of the more specific lists consulted. +6. All authenticators now have a server_condition option. Previously, only + plaintext had this, and this has not changed: it must be set to the + authenticator as a server. For the others, if server_condition is set, it is + expanded if authentication is successful, and treated exactly as it is in + plaintext. This can serve as a means of adding authorization to an + authenticator. + +7. There is a new command-line option called -Mset. It is useful only in + conjunction with -be (that is, when testing string expansions). It must be + followed by a message id; Exim loads the given message before doing the + expansions, thus setting message-specific variables such as $message_size + and the header variables. This feature is provided to make it easier to test + expansions that make use of these variables. However, Exim must be called by + an admin user when -Mset is used. + Version 4.63 ------------