-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.307 2006/02/16 17:03:16 jetmore Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.308 2006/02/20 16:31:48 ph10 Exp $
Change log file for Exim from version 4.21
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on queue. Changes to match documented behaviour of showing count of
messages matching specified criteria.
+PH/40 Changed the default ident timeout from 30s to 5s.
+
Exim version 4.60
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-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.86 2006/02/14 16:18:14 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.87 2006/02/20 16:31:48 ph10 Exp $
New Features in Exim
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only to protect against broken name servers that fall over on strange
characters, so the fact that it applies to all lookups doesn't matter.
+PH/09 The default for rfc4131_query_timeout has been changed from 30s to 5s.
+
Version 4.60
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.16 2006/02/10 14:25:43 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.17 2006/02/20 16:31:48 ph10 Exp $
LISTS OF EXIM OPTIONS
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rewrite boolean true redirect 4.00
rewrite_headers boolean true dnslookup 4.00
rfc1413_hosts host list * main
-rfc1413_query_timeout time 30s main
+rfc1413_query_timeout time 5s main
router_home_directory string* unset routers 4.11
route_data string* unset manualroute 4.00
route_list string list unset manualroute 4.00
-$Cambridge: exim/src/README.UPDATING,v 1.10 2005/12/12 15:58:53 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/src/README.UPDATING,v 1.11 2006/02/20 16:31:49 ph10 Exp $
This document contains detailed information about incompatibilities that might
be encountered when upgrading from one release of Exim to another. The
Exim version 4.61
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-The default number of ACL variables of each type has been increased to 20, and
-it's possible to compile Exim with more. You can safely upgrade to this release
-if you already have messages on the queue with saved ACL variable values.
-However, if you downgrade from this release with messages on the queue, any
-saved ACL values they may have will be lost.
+1. The default number of ACL variables of each type has been increased to 20,
+and it's possible to compile Exim with more. You can safely upgrade to this
+release if you already have messages on the queue with saved ACL variable
+values. However, if you downgrade from this release with messages on the queue,
+any saved ACL values they may have will be lost.
+
+2. The default value for rfc1413_query_timeout has been changed from 30s to 5s.
Exim version 4.54
-# $Cambridge: exim/src/src/configure.default,v 1.6 2005/11/21 10:00:26 ph10 Exp $
+# $Cambridge: exim/src/src/configure.default,v 1.7 2006/02/20 16:31:49 ph10 Exp $
######################################################################
# Runtime configuration file for Exim #
# are disabled. RFC 1413 calls are cheap and can provide useful information
# for tracing problem messages, but some hosts and firewalls have problems
# with them. This can result in a timeout instead of an immediate refused
-# connection, leading to delays on starting up an SMTP session.
+# connection, leading to delays on starting up SMTP sessions. (The default was
+# reduced from 30s to 5s for release 4.61.)
rfc1413_hosts = *
-rfc1413_query_timeout = 30s
+rfc1413_query_timeout = 5s
# By default, Exim expects all envelope addresses to be fully qualified, that
-/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/globals.c,v 1.50 2006/02/14 16:18:14 ph10 Exp $ */
+/* $Cambridge: exim/src/src/globals.c,v 1.51 2006/02/20 16:31:49 ph10 Exp $ */
/*************************************************
* Exim - an Internet mail transport agent *
BOOL return_path_remove = TRUE;
int rewrite_existflags = 0;
uschar *rfc1413_hosts = US"*";
-int rfc1413_query_timeout = 30;
+int rfc1413_query_timeout = 5;
/* BOOL rfc821_domains = FALSE; <<< on the way out */
uid_t root_uid = ROOT_UID;