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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2019-08-19 14:23:11 +0100
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2019-08-19 14:23:11 +0100
commit4f6bbb37e87d83d62840a53763d1273f9737a601 (patch)
treea8275915d97b58f730874ae95aa407cdd19788d3
parentd81d33cfe0fbf91fc8f87f8ed9cb92e60f23212c (diff)
Testsuite: DNS lookup notes
-rw-r--r--test/scripts/4600-SPF/46004
-rw-r--r--test/scripts/4650-DMARC/46509
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/test/scripts/4600-SPF/4600 b/test/scripts/4600-SPF/4600
index 582394879..8490288e1 100644
--- a/test/scripts/4600-SPF/4600
+++ b/test/scripts/4600-SPF/4600
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
# The 127.0.0.1 source addr seems to be a builtin in the spf library; no dns lookup is done.
# HOSTIPV4 does get a series of lookups (see server debug output to verify that).
#
+# The libspf2 object stack is built with an exim-specific DNS lookup base object,
+# so the testsuite intercept to fakedns works. Be careful of names and addresses
+# used, as nonhandled lookups are passed on to real DNS.
+#
exim -bd -DSERVER=server -oX PORT_D:PORT_S:PORT_N
****
client 127.0.0.1 PORT_S
diff --git a/test/scripts/4650-DMARC/4650 b/test/scripts/4650-DMARC/4650
index 85d9e51cc..5526a8bbe 100644
--- a/test/scripts/4650-DMARC/4650
+++ b/test/scripts/4650-DMARC/4650
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
# acl variables and authresults
#
-# SPF is a problem. We use libspf2 to do the work, and it
-# does the DNS lookups, so we cannot intercept them in the testsuite's usual fashion
-# to provide values for testcases.
-#
# For now just check that what should be working syntax does not cause us to fall over.
-# Be careful with envelope-domains used for testcases, as real DNS lookups will be done.
+#
+# SPF and DMARC lookups in DNS are diverted into the testsuite fakedns handling.
+# Be careful with envelope-domains used for testcases, as real DNS lookups will be done
+# for names not provided for in fakedns.
#
exim -bd -DSERVER=server -oX PORT_D
****