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| author | Phil Pennock <pdp@exim.org> | 2010-06-05 09:10:08 +0000 |
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| committer | Phil Pennock <pdp@exim.org> | 2010-06-05 09:10:08 +0000 |
| commit | 77bb000fa965b786ddb1085dd5af6c80c7d425b0 (patch) | |
| tree | 8af1cc6f65b2ce7dfcb31c652c5899c93a2c9ad4 /doc/doc-txt/NewStuff | |
| parent | de56d7a1960dedef0bf39b92deceee807ab88dc7 (diff) | |
Add an openssl_options main configuration option, to allow administrators to
shoot themselves in each foot in turn. The default value is chosen to avoid
a change in behaviour, but since it is disabling a security countermeasure,
I'd like to change the default to be "no options". Fixes: #994
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-txt/NewStuff')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/NewStuff | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index b42c0d07c..589bc5397 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.165 2010/06/03 15:20:41 jetmore Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.166 2010/06/05 09:10:09 pdp Exp $ New Features in Exim -------------------- @@ -9,6 +9,18 @@ test from the snapshots or the CVS before the documentation is updated. Once the documentation is updated, this file is reduced to a short list. +Version 4.73 +------------ + + 1. A new main configuration option, "openssl_options", is available if Exim + is built with SSL support provided by OpenSSL. The option allows + administrators to specify OpenSSL options to be used on connections; + typically this is to set bug compatibility features which the OpenSSL + developers have not enabled by default. There may be security + consequences for certain options, so these should not be changed + frivolously. + + Version 4.72 ------------ |