Increase buffer size used for DNS responses. Bug 2329

[users/heiko/exim.git] / doc / doc-txt / experimental-spec.txt

diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt
index 43f14237bc502097d9dae4ab7ae7ddf6e3494c8d..49935fb401e2a0523c1e2c743371da536f5c8ce4 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt
@@ -447,11 +447,19 @@ dmarc_history_file  Defines the location of a file to log results
                     directory of this file is writable by the user
                     exim runs as.
 
                     directory of this file is writable by the user
                     exim runs as.
 

-dmarc_forensic_sender The email address to use when sending a
+dmarc_forensic_sender Alternate email address to use when sending a

                     forensic report detailing alignment failures
                     if a sender domain's dmarc record specifies it
                     and you have configured Exim to send them.
                     forensic report detailing alignment failures
                     if a sender domain's dmarc record specifies it
                     and you have configured Exim to send them.

-                    Default: do-not-reply@$default_hostname
+
+                   If set, this is expanded and used for the
+                   From: header line; the address is extracted
+                   from it and used for the envelope from.
+                   If not set, the From: header is expanded from
+                   the dsn_from option, and <> is used for the
+                   envelope from.
+
+                    Default: unset.

 
 
 3. By default, the DMARC processing will run for any remote,
 
 
 3. By default, the DMARC processing will run for any remote,


@@ -709,6 +717,8 @@ an external directory retaining the exim spool format.
 
 The spool files can then be processed by external processes and then
 requeued into exim spool directories for final delivery.
 
 The spool files can then be processed by external processes and then
 requeued into exim spool directories for final delivery.

+However, note carefully the warnings in the main documentation on
+qpool file formats.

 
 The motivation/inspiration for the transport is to allow external
 processes to access email queued by exim and have access to all the
 
 The motivation/inspiration for the transport is to allow external
 processes to access email queued by exim and have access to all the


@@ -793,7 +803,7 @@ standard header.
        Note that it would be wise to strip incoming messages of A-R headers
        that claim to be from our own <admd-identifier>.
 
        Note that it would be wise to strip incoming messages of A-R headers
        that claim to be from our own <admd-identifier>.
 

-There are three new variables: $arc_state, $arc_state_reason, $arc_domains:
+There are four new variables:

 
   $arc_state           One of pass, fail, none
   $arc_state_reason    (if fail, why)
 
   $arc_state           One of pass, fail, none
   $arc_state_reason    (if fail, why)


@@ -881,12 +891,15 @@ The Exim implementation includes
 
 Differences from spec:
 - we support upgrading the requirement for REQUIRETLS, including adding
 
 Differences from spec:
 - we support upgrading the requirement for REQUIRETLS, including adding

-  it from cold, withing an MTA.  The spec only define the sourcing MUA
+  it from cold, within an MTA.  The spec only define the sourcing MUA

   as being able to source the requirement, and makes no mention of upgrade.
 - No support is coded for the RequireTLS header (which can be used
   as being able to source the requirement, and makes no mention of upgrade.
 - No support is coded for the RequireTLS header (which can be used

-  to annul DANE and/or STS policiy). [can this be done in ACL?]
+  to annul DANE and/or STS policiy). [this can _almost_ be done in
+  transport option expansions, but not quite: it requires tha DANE-present
+  but STARTTLS-failing targets fallback to cleartext, which current DANE
+  coding specifically blocks]

 
 

-Note that REQUIRETLS is only advertised once a TLS connection is acheived
+Note that REQUIRETLS is only advertised once a TLS connection is achieved

 (in contrast to STARTTLS).  If you want to check the advertising, do something
 like "swaks -s 127.0.0.1 -tls -q HELO".
 
 (in contrast to STARTTLS).  If you want to check the advertising, do something
 like "swaks -s 127.0.0.1 -tls -q HELO".