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@@ -11687,6 +11687,31 @@ driver that successfully authenticated the client from which the message was
 received. It is empty if there was no successful authentication. See also
 &$authenticated_id$&.
 
+.new
+.vitem &$sender_host_dnssec$&
+.vindex "&$sender_host_dnssec$&"
+If &$sender_host_name$& has been populated (by reference, &%hosts_lookup%& or
+otherwise) then this boolean will have been set true if, and only if, the
+resolver library states that the reverse DNS was authenticated data.  At all
+other times, this variable is false.
+
+It is likely that you will need to coerce DNSSEC support on in the resolver
+library, by setting:
+.code
+dns_use_dnssec = 1
+.endd
+
+Exim does not perform DNSSEC validation itself, instead leaving that to a
+validating resolver (eg, unbound, or bind with suitable configuration).
+
+Exim does not (currently) check to see if the forward DNS was also secured
+with DNSSEC, only the reverse DNS.
+
+If you have changed &%host_lookup_order%& so that &`bydns`& is not the first
+mechanism in the list, then this variable will be false.
+.wen
+
+
 .vitem &$sender_host_name$&
 .vindex "&$sender_host_name$&"
 When a message is received from a remote host, this variable contains the
@@ -12836,6 +12861,9 @@ See also the &'Policy controls'& section above.
 .row &%dns_ipv4_lookup%&             "only v4 lookup for these domains"
 .row &%dns_retrans%&                 "parameter for resolver"
 .row &%dns_retry%&                   "parameter for resolver"
+.new
+.row &%dns_use_dnssec%&              "parameter for resolver"
+.wen
 .row &%dns_use_edns0%&               "parameter for resolver"
 .row &%hold_domains%&                "hold delivery for these domains"
 .row &%local_interfaces%&            "for routing checks"
@@ -13476,6 +13504,18 @@ to set in them.
 See &%dns_retrans%& above.
 
 
+.new
+.option dns_use_dnssec main integer -1
+.cindex "DNS" "resolver options"
+.cindex "DNS" "DNSSEC"
+If this option is set to a non-negative number then Exim will initialise the
+DNS resolver library to either use or not use DNSSEC, overriding the system
+default. A value of 0 coerces DNSSEC off, a value of 1 coerces DNSSEC on.
+
+If the resolver library does not support DNSSEC then this option has no effect.
+.wen
+
+
 .option dns_use_edns0 main integer -1
 .cindex "DNS" "resolver options"
 .cindex "DNS" "EDNS0"
@@ -22451,6 +22491,19 @@ This option specifies a certificate revocation list. The expanded value must
 be the name of a file that contains a CRL in PEM format.
 
 
+.new
+.option tls_dh_min_bits smtp integer 1024
+.cindex "TLS" "Diffie-Hellman minimum acceptable size"
+When establishing a TLS session, if a ciphersuite which uses Diffie-Hellman
+key agreement is negotiated, the server will provide a large prime number
+for use.  This option establishes the minimum acceptable size of that number.
+If the parameter offered by the server is too small, then the TLS handshake
+will fail.
+
+Only supported when using GnuTLS.
+.wen
+
+
 .option tls_privatekey smtp string&!! unset
 .cindex "TLS" "client private key, location of"
 .vindex "&$host$&"
@@ -25004,6 +25057,13 @@ option).
 The &%tls_require_ciphers%& options operate differently, as described in the
 sections &<<SECTreqciphssl>>& and &<<SECTreqciphgnu>>&.
 .next
+.new
+The &%tls_dh_min_bits%& SMTP transport option is only honoured by GnuTLS.
+When using OpenSSL, this option is ignored.
+(If an API is found to let OpenSSL be configured in this way,
+let the Exim Maintainers know and we'll likely use it).
+.wen
+.next
 Some other recently added features may only be available in one or the other.
 This should be documented with the feature.  If the documentation does not
 explicitly state that the feature is infeasible in the other TLS