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-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.129 2007/01/22 16:29:54 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.130 2007/01/23 14:34:02 ph10 Exp $
New Features in Exim
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@@ -186,6 +186,17 @@ Version 4.67
When ENABLE_DISABLE_FSYNC is not set, a reference to disable_fsync in a
runtime configuration generates an "unknown option" error.
+ 5. There is a new variable called $smtp_count_at_connection_start. The name
+ is deliberately long, in order to emphasize what the contents are. This
+ variable is set greater than zero only in processes spawned by the Exim
+ daemon for handling incoming SMTP connections. When the daemon accepts a
+ new connection, it increments this variable. A copy of the variable is
+ passed to the child process that handles the connection, but its value is
+ fixed, and never changes. It is only an approximation of how many incoming
+ connections there actually are, because many other connections may come and
+ go while a single connection is being processed. When a child process
+ terminates, the daemon decrements the variable.
+
Version 4.66
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