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author | Tony Finch <dot@dot.at> | 2008-01-29 17:14:47 +0000 |
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committer | Tony Finch <dot@dot.at> | 2008-01-29 17:14:47 +0000 |
commit | 7d0ab55cbe2498a27fc54a779d82b5240e440517 (patch) | |
tree | a5b5199abd78fdd44e55b690c764a6a892a01fa5 /doc/doc-docbook | |
parent | c6ac190c6870d8f49b66c2cbb434b6529150723a (diff) |
Strip change-bars before adding any new docs.
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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 2b47f0512..41c977589 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -. $Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt,v 1.31 2008/01/29 17:08:54 fanf2 Exp $ +. $Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt,v 1.32 2008/01/29 17:14:47 fanf2 Exp $ . . ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// . This is the primary source of the Exim Manual. It is an xfpt document that is @@ -367,13 +367,11 @@ contributors. .section "Exim documentation" "SECID1" -.new .cindex "documentation" This edition of the Exim specification applies to version &version; of Exim. Substantive changes from the &previousversion; edition are marked in some renditions of the document; this paragraph is so marked if the rendition is capable of showing a change indicator. -.wen This document is very much a reference manual; it is not a tutorial. The reader is expected to have some familiarity with the SMTP mail transfer protocol and @@ -456,12 +454,12 @@ Squared, formerly Planet Online Ltd, whose support I gratefully acknowledge. .cindex "FAQ" As well as Exim distribution tar files, the Exim web site contains a number of differently formatted versions of the documentation. A recent addition to the -online information is the Exim wiki &new("(&url(http://wiki.exim.org))"), +online information is the Exim wiki (&url(http://wiki.exim.org)), which contains what used to be a separate FAQ, as well as various other examples, tips, and know-how that have been contributed by Exim users. .cindex Bugzilla -An Exim Bugzilla exists at &new("&url(http://bugs.exim.org)"). You can use +An Exim Bugzilla exists at &url(http://bugs.exim.org). You can use this to report bugs, and also to add items to the wish list. Please search first to check that you are not duplicating a previous entry. @@ -500,8 +498,8 @@ information will be posted at &url(http://www-tus.csx.cam.ac.uk/courses/exim/). .section "Bug reports" "SECID5" .cindex "bug reports" .cindex "reporting bugs" -Reports of obvious bugs &new("can be emailed to &'bugs@exim.org'& or reported -via the Bugzilla (&url(http://bugs.exim.org)).") However, if you are unsure +Reports of obvious bugs can be emailed to &'bugs@exim.org'& or reported +via the Bugzilla (&url(http://bugs.exim.org)). However, if you are unsure whether some behaviour is a bug or not, the best thing to do is to post a message to the &'exim-dev'& mailing list and have it discussed. @@ -7156,9 +7154,9 @@ If any MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or InterBase lookups are used, the &%mysql_servers%&, &%pgsql_servers%&, &%oracle_servers%&, or &%ibase_servers%& option (as appropriate) must be set to a colon-separated list of server information. -&new("(For MySQL and PostgreSQL only, the global option need not be set if all +(For MySQL and PostgreSQL only, the global option need not be set if all queries contain their own server information &-- see section -&<<SECTspeserque>>&.)") Each item in the list is a slash-separated list of four +&<<SECTspeserque>>&.) Each item in the list is a slash-separated list of four items: host name, database name, user name, and password. In the case of Oracle, the host name field is used for the &"service name"&, and the database name field is not used and should be empty. For example: @@ -11641,9 +11639,9 @@ details of the &(smtp)& transport. When a message is received from a remote host over an encrypted SMTP connection, and Exim is configured to request a certificate from the client, the value of the Distinguished Name of the certificate is made available in the -&$tls_peerdn$& during subsequent processing. &new("Like &$tls_cipher$&, the +&$tls_peerdn$& during subsequent processing. Like &$tls_cipher$&, the value is retained during message delivery, except during outbound SMTP -deliveries.") +deliveries. .vitem &$tod_bsdinbox$& .vindex "&$tod_bsdinbox$&" @@ -12186,7 +12184,7 @@ listed in more than one group. .row &%disable_ipv6%& "do no IPv6 processing" .row &%keep_malformed%& "for broken files &-- should not happen" .row &%localhost_number%& "for unique message ids in clusters" -.row &new(&%message_body_newlines%&) "retain newlines in &$message_body$&" +.row &%message_body_newlines%& "retain newlines in &$message_body$&" .row &%message_body_visible%& "how much to show in &$message_body$&" .row &%mua_wrapper%& "run in &""MUA wrapper""& mode" .row &%print_topbitchars%& "top-bit characters are printing" @@ -12253,13 +12251,13 @@ listed in more than one group. .section "Data lookups" "SECID101" .table2 -.row &new(&%ibase_servers%&) "InterBase servers" +.row &%ibase_servers%& "InterBase servers" .row &%ldap_default_servers%& "used if no server in query" .row &%ldap_version%& "set protocol version" .row &%lookup_open_max%& "lookup files held open" -.row &new(&%mysql_servers%&) "default MySQL servers" -.row &new(&%oracle_servers%&) "Oracle servers" -.row &new(&%pgsql_servers%&) "default PostgreSQL servers" +.row &%mysql_servers%& "default MySQL servers" +.row &%oracle_servers%& "Oracle servers" +.row &%pgsql_servers%& "default PostgreSQL servers" .row &%sqlite_lock_timeout%& "as it says" .endtable @@ -12302,7 +12300,7 @@ listed in more than one group. .row &%check_spool_space%& "before accepting a message" .row &%deliver_queue_load_max%& "no queue deliveries if load high" .row &%queue_only_load%& "queue incoming if load high" -.row &new(&%queue_only_load_latch%&) "don't re-evaluate load for each message" +.row &%queue_only_load_latch%& "don't re-evaluate load for each message" .row &%queue_run_max%& "maximum simultaneous queue runners" .row &%remote_max_parallel%& "parallel SMTP delivery per message" .row &%smtp_accept_max%& "simultaneous incoming connections" @@ -12537,7 +12535,7 @@ See also the &'Policy controls'& section above. .row &%queue_only%& "no immediate delivery at all" .row &%queue_only_file%& "no immediate delivery if file exists" .row &%queue_only_load%& "no immediate delivery if load is high" -.row &new(&%queue_only_load_latch%&) "don't re-evaluate load for each message" +.row &%queue_only_load_latch%& "don't re-evaluate load for each message" .row &%queue_only_override%& "allow command line to override" .row &%queue_run_in_order%& "order of arrival" .row &%queue_run_max%& "of simultaneous queue runners" @@ -13118,7 +13116,7 @@ dns_check_names_pattern = \ (?i)^(?>(?(1)\.|())[^\W_](?>[a-z0-9/-]*[^\W_])?)+$ .endd which permits only letters, digits, slashes, and hyphens in components, but -they must start and end with a letter or digit. &new(Slashes) are not, in fact, +they must start and end with a letter or digit. Slashes are not, in fact, permitted in host names, but they are found in certain NS records (which can be accessed in Exim by using a &%dnsdb%& lookup). If you set &%allow_utf8_domains%&, you must modify this pattern, or set the option to an @@ -20651,8 +20649,8 @@ delivers the message to it using the LMTP protocol. .option timeout lmtp time 5m The transport is aborted if the created process or Unix domain socket does not -respond to LMTP commands or message input within this timeout. &new("Delivery -is deferred, and will be tried again later.") Here is an example of a typical +respond to LMTP commands or message input within this timeout. Delivery +is deferred, and will be tried again later. Here is an example of a typical LMTP transport: .code lmtp: @@ -21655,8 +21653,8 @@ unauthenticated. See also &%hosts_require_auth%&, and chapter .vindex "&$host$&" .vindex "&$host_address$&" This option specifies which interface to bind to when making an outgoing SMTP -call. &new("The value is an IP address, not an interface name such as -&`eth0`&.") Do not confuse this with the interface address that was used when a +call. The value is an IP address, not an interface name such as +&`eth0`&. Do not confuse this with the interface address that was used when a message was received, which is in &$received_ip_address$&, formerly known as &$interface_address$&. The name was changed to minimize confusion with the outgoing interface address. There is no variable that contains an outgoing @@ -22282,11 +22280,9 @@ rewriting rule is skipped unless the relevant addresses are being processed. &`s`& rewrite the &'Sender:'& header &`t`& rewrite the &'To:'& header .endd -.new "All headers" means all of the headers listed above that can be selected individually, plus their &'Resent-'& versions. It does not include other headers such as &'Subject:'& etc. -.wen You should be particularly careful about rewriting &'Sender:'& headers, and restrict this to special known cases in your own domains. @@ -24351,8 +24347,8 @@ incoming message (by default &-- you can, of course, change this), and it is also included in the log line that records a message's arrival, keyed by &"X="&, unless the &%tls_cipher%& log selector is turned off. The &%encrypted%& condition can be used to test for specific cipher suites in ACLs. -&new("(For outgoing SMTP deliveries, &$tls_cipher$& is reset &-- see section -&<<SECID185>>&.)") +(For outgoing SMTP deliveries, &$tls_cipher$& is reset &-- see section +&<<SECID185>>&.) Once TLS has been established, the ACLs that run for subsequent SMTP commands can check the name of the cipher suite and vary their actions accordingly. The @@ -24672,7 +24668,7 @@ options in the main part of the configuration. These options are: .irow &%acl_smtp_mail%& "ACL for MAIL" .irow &%acl_smtp_mailauth%& "ACL for the AUTH parameter of MAIL" .irow &%acl_smtp_mime%& "ACL for content-scanning MIME parts" -.irow &new(&%acl_smtp_notquit%&) "ACL for non-QUIT terminations" +.irow &%acl_smtp_notquit%& "ACL for non-QUIT terminations" .irow &%acl_smtp_predata%& "ACL at start of DATA command" .irow &%acl_smtp_quit%& "ACL for QUIT" .irow &%acl_smtp_rcpt%& "ACL for RCPT" @@ -26904,7 +26900,6 @@ which may be inaccurate or completely missing. You can follow the limit &'m'& in the configuration with K, M, or G to specify limits in kilobytes, megabytes, or gigabytes, respectively. -.new The &%per_rcpt%& option causes Exim to limit the rate at which recipients are accepted. To be effective, it would need to be used in either the &%acl_smtp_rcpt%& or the &%acl_not_smtp%& ACL. In the @@ -26920,7 +26915,6 @@ condition is processed. This can be used to limit the SMTP command rate. This command is essentially an alias of &%per_rcpt%& to make it clear that the effect is to limit the rate at which individual commands, rather than recipients, are accepted. -.wen .section "Ratelimit options for handling fast clients" "ratophanfas" If a client's average rate is greater than the maximum, the rate limiting @@ -28177,7 +28171,7 @@ cases. These ACLs are called (possibly many times) just before the &%acl_smtp_data%& ACL in the case of an SMTP message, or just before the &%acl_not_smtp%& ACL in the case of a non-SMTP message. However, a MIME ACL is called only if the -message contains a &new(&'Content-Type:'&) header line. When a call to a MIME +message contains a &'Content-Type:'& header line. When a call to a MIME ACL does not yield &"accept"&, ACL processing is aborted and the appropriate result code is sent to the client. In the case of an SMTP message, the &%acl_smtp_data%& ACL is not called when this happens. |