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| author | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2005-01-04 16:36:27 +0000 |
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| committer | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2005-01-04 16:36:27 +0000 |
| commit | 533244aff041c5fd9d193947f533a4c0150a9c9e (patch) | |
| tree | a5b4d34317f483e29a204af3cfdd0b11601c13cf /doc/doc-txt | |
| parent | 60dc5e56c3e1a53aa42c0b74a4af3f7a3ad9118c (diff) | |
Added the hosts_max_try_hardlimit option. (The removed file is left over
from a previous update; I screwed up the CVS-ing.)
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/NewStuff | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt | 3 |
3 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index bf214bce7..891a3e04e 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.63 2005/01/04 13:31:41 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.64 2005/01/04 16:36:27 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -290,6 +290,8 @@ Exim version 4.50 SMTP connection. (Fix 4.40/11 dealt with the non-cache case, but overlooked the caching.) +66. Added hosts_max_try_hardlimit to the smtp transport, default 50. + Exim version 4.43 ----------------- diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index 30cb58ab5..5d6e915d3 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.24 2004/12/29 10:16:52 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.25 2005/01/04 16:36:27 ph10 Exp $ New Features in Exim -------------------- @@ -247,6 +247,14 @@ Version 4.50 (2) The default for smtp_banner uses $smtp_active_hostname instead of $primary_hostname. +22. The hosts_max_try_hardlimit option (default 50) is added to the smtp + transport. Exim will never try more than this number of IP addresses; if it + hits this limit and they are all timed out, the message is bounced, even + though not all IP addresses may have been tried. Compare hosts_max_try, + which is a "soft" limit, because Exim will exceed it when hosts time out. + The new limit is a protection against lunatic DNS configurations with + hundreds of IP addresses. + Version 4.43 ------------ diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt b/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt index ae04feb59..ebdae0f51 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.4 2004/11/10 10:29:56 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/OptionLists.txt,v 1.5 2005/01/04 16:36:27 ph10 Exp $ LISTS OF EXIM OPTIONS --------------------- @@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ hosts_avoid_esmtp host list unset smtp hosts_avoid_tls host list unset smtp 3.20 hosts_connection_nolog host list unset main 4.43 hosts_max_try integer 5 smtp 3.20 +hosts_max_try_hardlimit integer 50 smtp 4.50 hosts_nopass_tls host list unset smtp 4.00 hosts_override boolean false smtp 2.11 hosts_randomize boolean false manualroute 4.00 |