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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2023-05-08 20:28:07 +0100
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2023-06-07 12:46:59 +0100
commit1f0448c3438bf89c36aa1bfa9e708976a0f95a4f (patch)
treeebe05279af927834ccca53e8cb347ba4bbb0e030 /doc/doc-docbook
parent4b8cdd1571a4635ff2951306102dc22f7c8af7f3 (diff)
Docs: clarify when TLS authenticator is run
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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
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@@ -28981,9 +28981,10 @@ for which it must have been requested via the
(see &<<CHAPTLS>>&).
If an authenticator of this type is configured it is
-run before any SMTP-level communication is done,
+run immediately after a TLS connection being negotiated
+(due to either STARTTLS or TLS-on-connect)
and can authenticate the connection.
-If it does, SMTP authentication is not offered.
+If it does, SMTP authentication is not subsequently offered.
A maximum of one authenticator of this type may be present.