X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/f1e494e0021f2efbc346a24727b8ebc66733e4b2..37b849dca4dfd855212a763662825e:/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt index 47cd93f3d..f61db629e 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt @@ -292,62 +292,6 @@ These four steps are explained in more details below. -SRS (Sender Rewriting Scheme) Support (using libsrs_alt) --------------------------------------------------------------- -See also the main docs, for an alternative native support implementation. - -Exim can be built with SRS support using Miles Wilton's -libsrs_alt library. The current version of the supported -library is 0.5, there are reports of 1.0 working. - -In order to use SRS, you must get a copy of libsrs_alt from - -https://opsec.eu/src/srs/ - -(not the original source, which has disappeared.) - -Unpack the tarball, then refer to MTAs/README.EXIM -to proceed. You need to set - -EXPERIMENTAL_SRS_ALT=yes - -in your Local/Makefile. - -The built-in support, included by SUPPORT_SRS, -shuold *not* be enabled if you wish to use the libsrs_alt -version. - -The following main-section options become available: - srs_config string - srs_hashlength int - srs_hashmin int - srs_maxage int - srs_secrets string - srs_usehash bool - srs_usetimestamp bool - -The redirect router gains these options (all of type string, unset by default): - srs - srs_alias - srs_condition - srs_dbinsert - srs_dbselect - -The following variables become available: - $srs_db_address - $srs_db_key - $srs_orig_recipient - $srs_orig_sender - $srs_recipient - $srs_status - -The predefined feature-macro _HAVE_SRS will be present. -Additional delivery log line elements, tagged with "SRS=" will show the srs sender. -For configuration information see https://github.com/Exim/exim/wiki/SRS . - - - - DCC Support -------------------------------------------------------------- Distributed Checksum Clearinghouse; http://www.rhyolite.com/dcc/ @@ -569,7 +513,9 @@ standard header. add_header = :at_start:${authresults {}} Note that it would be wise to strip incoming messages of A-R headers - that claim to be from our own . + that claim to be from our own . Eg: + + remove_header = \N^(?i)Authentication-Results\s*::\s*example.org;\N There are four new variables: @@ -680,6 +626,75 @@ to its QUIT, not properly closing the TLS session and not properly closing the TCP connection. Previously this resulted is an error from SSL_write being logged. + + +Limits ESMTP extension +--------------------------------------------------------------- +Per https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/draft-freed-smtp-limits-01 +(as of 2023/08/04, version -05 has been published. It does not seems +to be substantively different.) + +If compiled with EXPERIMENTAL_ESMTP_LIMITS=yes :- + +As a server, Exim will advertise, in the EHLO response, the limit for RCPT +commands set by the recipients_max main-section config option (if it is set), +and the limit for MAIL commands set by the smtp_accept_max_per_connection +option. + +Note that as of writing, smtp_accept_max_per_connection is expanded but +recipients_max is not. + +A new main-section option "limits_advertise_hosts" controls whether +the limits are advertised; the default for the option is "*". + +As a client, Exim will: + + - note an advertised MAILMAX; the lower of the value given and the + value from the transport connection_max_messages option is used. + + - note an advertised RCPTMAX; the lower of the + value given and the value from the transport max_rcpt option is used. + Parallisation of transactions is not done if due to a RCPTMAX, unlike + max_rcpt. + + - note an advertised RCPTDOMAINMAX, and behave as if the transport + multi_domains option was set to false. The value advertised is ignored. + +Values advertised are only noted for TLS connections and ones for which +the server does not advertise TLS support. + + + +XCLIENT proxy support +--------------------------------------------------------------- +Per https://www.postfix.org/XCLIENT_README.html + +XCLIENT is an ESMTP extension supporting an inbound proxy. +The only client immplementation known is in Nginx +(https://nginx.org/en/docs/mail/ngx_mail_proxy_module.html) + +If compiled with EXPERIMENTAL_XCLIENT=yes :- + +As a server, Exim will advertise XCLIENT support (conditional on a new option +"hosts_xclient") and service XCLIENT commands with parameters + ADDR + NAME + PORT + LOGIN + DESTADDR + DESTPORT +A fresh HELO/EHLO is required after a succesful XCLIENT, and the usual +values are derived from that (making the HELO and PROTO paramemters redundant). + +An XCLIENT command must give both ADDR and PORT parameters if no previous +XCLIENT has succeeded in the SMTP session. + +After a success: + $proxy_session variable becomes "yes" + $proxy_local_address, $proxy_local_port have the proxy "inside" values + $proxy_external_address, $proxy_external_port have the proxy "outside" values + $sender_host_address, $sender_host_port have the remot client values + -------------------------------------------------------------- End of file --------------------------------------------------------------