Logging: mark continued-TLS connection deliveries with "X-*"

[exim.git] / doc / doc-docbook / spec.xfpt

diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 9e1aa4e4b28ea7c9440c2e4b5f9e473fc91aeac2..91dacb7bb8f239421c496cfe5b073cf77a9c47bd 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -3828,7 +3828,7 @@ This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
 by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option. It signifies that the
 remote host supports the ESMTP &_DSN_& extension.
 
-.vitem &%-MCG%&
+.vitem &%-MCG%&&~<&'queue&~name'&>
 .oindex "&%-MCG%&"
 This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
 by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option. It signifies that an
@@ -3868,6 +3868,15 @@ This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
 by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option, and passes on the fact that the
 host to which Exim is connected supports TLS encryption.
 
+.new
+.vitem &%-MCt%&&~<&'IP&~address'&>&~<&'port'&>
+.oindex "&%-MCt%&"
+This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
+by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option, and passes on the fact that the
+connection is being proxied by a parent process for handling TLS encryption.
+The pair of arguments give the local address and port being proxied.
+.wen
+
 .vitem &%-Mc%&&~<&'message&~id'&>&~<&'message&~id'&>&~...
 .oindex "&%-Mc%&"
 .cindex "hints database" "not overridden by &%-Mc%&"
@@ -23935,6 +23944,25 @@ been started will not be passed to a new delivery process for sending another
 message on the same connection. See section &<<SECTmulmessam>>& for an
 explanation of when this might be needed.
 
+.new
+.option hosts_noproxy_tls smtp "host list&!!" *
+.cindex "TLS" "passing connection"
+.cindex "multiple SMTP deliveries"
+.cindex "TLS" "multiple message deliveries"
+For any host that matches this list, a TLS session which has
+been started will not be passed to a new delivery process for sending another
+message on the same session.
+
+The traditional implementation closes down TLS and re-starts it in the new
+process, on the same open TCP connection, for each successive message
+sent.  If permitted by this option a pipe to to the new process is set up
+instead, and the original process maintains the TLS connection and proxies
+the SMTP connection from and to the new process and any subsequents.
+The new process has no access to TLS information, so cannot include it in
+logging.
+.wen
+
+
 
 .option hosts_override smtp boolean false
 If this option is set and the &%hosts%& option is also set, any hosts that are
@@ -27185,10 +27213,12 @@ tls_require_ciphers = ${if =={$received_port}{25}\
 .cindex "TLS" "configuring an Exim server"
 When Exim has been built with TLS support, it advertises the availability of
 the STARTTLS command to client hosts that match &%tls_advertise_hosts%&,
-but not to any others. The default value of this option is unset, which means
-that STARTTLS is not advertised at all. This default is chosen because you
-need to set some other options in order to make TLS available, and also it is
-sensible for systems that want to use TLS only as a client.
+but not to any others. The default value of this option is *, which means
+that STARTTLS is alway advertised.  Set it to blank to never advertise;
+this is reasonble for systems that want to use TLS only as a client.
+
+If STARTTLS is to be used you
+need to set some other options in order to make TLS available.
 
 If a client issues a STARTTLS command and there is some configuration
 problem in the server, the command is rejected with a 454 error. If the client
@@ -31509,6 +31539,18 @@ av_scanner = f-protd:localhost 10200-10204
 .endd
 If you omit the argument, the default values show above are used.
 
+.new
+.vitem &%f-prot6d%&
+.cindex "virus scanners" "f-prot6d"
+The f-prot6d scanner is accessed using the FPSCAND protocol over TCP.
+One argument is taken, being a space-separated hostname and port number.
+For example:
+.code
+av_scanner = f-prot6d:localhost 10200
+.endd
+If you omit the argument, the default values show above are used.
+.wen
+
 .vitem &%fsecure%&
 .cindex "virus scanners" "F-Secure"
 The F-Secure daemon scanner (&url(http://www.f-secure.com)) takes one
@@ -35725,6 +35767,13 @@ SMTP RCPT commands in one transaction) the second and subsequent addresses are
 flagged with &`->`& instead of &`=>`&. When two or more messages are delivered
 down a single SMTP connection, an asterisk follows the IP address in the log
 lines for the second and subsequent messages.
+.new
+When two or more messages are delivered down a single TLS connection, the
+DNS and TLS-related information logged for the first message delivered
+will not be present in the log lines for the second and subsequent messages.
+A TLS-marker indication of &'X=*'& is added to the log line instead of
+cipher information.
+.wen
 
 .cindex "delivery" "cutthrough; logging"
 .cindex "cutthrough" "logging"
@@ -35852,7 +35901,7 @@ the following table:
 &`T   `&        on &`<=`& lines: message subject (topic)
 &`    `&        on &`=>`& &`**`& and &`==`& lines: transport name
 &`U   `&        local user or RFC 1413 identity
-&`X   `&        TLS cipher suite
+&`X   `&        TLS cipher suite, or TLS usage mark
 .endd