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authorNigel Metheringham <nigel@exim.org>2009-10-16 09:51:12 +0000
committerNigel Metheringham <nigel@exim.org>2009-10-16 09:51:12 +0000
commite6060e2ce135caa2d48e682c4d76d071ff760a30 (patch)
tree9f2a2485226a71f2ac2f791de3bcb05730f96211 /doc
parent9e3331ea11585533603f7c1b1de5f28fb851d13b (diff)
gnutls_compat_mode to allow compatibility with broken clients. fixes: #665
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt13
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog5
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index db8de0805..9541d6e06 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 1.58 2009/10/16 08:52:05 tom Exp $
+. $Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt,v 1.59 2009/10/16 09:51:12 nm4 Exp $
.
. /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
. This is the primary source of the Exim Manual. It is an xfpt document that is
@@ -12368,6 +12368,7 @@ listed in more than one group.
.row &%gnutls_require_kx%& "control GnuTLS key exchanges"
.row &%gnutls_require_mac%& "control GnuTLS MAC algorithms"
.row &%gnutls_require_protocols%& "control GnuTLS protocols"
+.row &%gnutls_compat_mode%& "use GnuTLS compatibility mode"
.row &%tls_advertise_hosts%& "advertise TLS to these hosts"
.row &%tls_certificate%& "location of server certificate"
.row &%tls_crl%& "certificate revocation list"
@@ -13367,6 +13368,11 @@ server. For details, see section &<<SECTreqciphgnu>>&.
This option controls the protocols when GnuTLS is used in an Exim
server. For details, see section &<<SECTreqciphgnu>>&.
+.option gnutls_compat_mode main boolean unset
+This option controls whether GnuTLS is used in compatibility mode in an Exim
+server. This reduces security slightly, but improves interworking with older
+implementations of TLS.
+
.option headers_charset main string "see below"
This option sets a default character set for translating from encoded MIME
@@ -21467,6 +21473,11 @@ client. For details, see section &<<SECTreqciphgnu>>&.
This option controls the protocols when GnuTLS is used in an Exim
client. For details, see section &<<SECTreqciphgnu>>&.
+.option gnutls_compat_mode main boolean unset
+This option controls whether GnuTLS is used in compatibility mode in an Exim
+server. This reduces security slightly, but improves interworking with older
+implementations of TLS.
+
.option helo_data smtp string&!! "see below"
.cindex "HELO" "argument, setting"
.cindex "EHLO" "argument, setting"
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index e7db60003..6153e000b 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.569 2009/10/14 14:48:41 nm4 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.570 2009/10/16 09:51:12 nm4 Exp $
Change log file for Exim from version 4.21
-------------------------------------------
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ NM/19 Bugzilla 745: TLS version reporting
NM/20 Bugzilla 167: bool: condition support
Patch provided by Phil Pennock
+NM/21 Bugzilla 665: gnutls_compat_mode to allow compatibility with broken clients
+ Patch provided by Phil Pennock
+
Exim version 4.69
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