X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?p=exim.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=src%2Fsrc%2FEDITME;h=c4aedb6bd982109cfdbd9be70db4e0eac64547fa;hp=7f7f6b3a44e7c033124513f618251731f085779a;hb=0f5014860e54132a13e4ecc2f7f1859a9f3a971b;hpb=10385c155b0e1266c02535b76ab73b32fa83d73f diff --git a/src/src/EDITME b/src/src/EDITME index 7f7f6b3a4..c4aedb6bd 100644 --- a/src/src/EDITME +++ b/src/src/EDITME @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -# $Cambridge: exim/src/src/EDITME,v 1.26 2010/06/06 02:46:13 pdp Exp $ - ################################################## # The Exim mail transport agent # ################################################## @@ -248,6 +246,27 @@ TRANSPORT_SMTP=yes # SUPPORT_MBX=yes +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# See below for dynamic lookup modules. +# +# If not using package management but using this anyway, then think about how +# you perform upgrades and revert them. You should consider the benefit of +# embedding the Exim version number into LOOKUP_MODULE_DIR, so that you can +# maintain two concurrent sets of modules. +# +# *BEWARE*: ability to modify the files in LOOKUP_MODULE_DIR is equivalent to +# the ability to modify the Exim binary, which is often setuid root! The Exim +# developers only intend this functionality be used by OS software packagers +# and we suggest that such packagings' integrity checks should be paranoid +# about the permissions of the directory and the files within. + +# LOOKUP_MODULE_DIR=/usr/lib/exim/lookups/ + +# To build a module dynamically, you'll need to define CFLAGS_DYNAMIC for +# your platform. Eg: +# CFLAGS_DYNAMIC=-shared -rdynamic +# CFLAGS_DYNAMIC=-shared -rdynamic -fPIC + #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # These settings determine which file and database lookup methods are included # in the binary. See the manual chapter entitled "File and database lookups" @@ -256,6 +275,22 @@ TRANSPORT_SMTP=yes # LOOKUP_DNSDB does *not* refer to general mail routing using the DNS. It is # for the specialist case of using the DNS as a general database facility (not # common). +# If set to "2" instead of "yes" then the corresponding lookup will be +# built as a module and must be installed into LOOKUP_MODULE_DIR. You need to +# add -export-dynamic -rdynamic to EXTRALIBS. You may also need to add -ldl to +# EXTRALIBS so that dlopen() is available to Exim. You need to define +# LOOKUP_MODULE_DIR above so the exim binary actually loads dynamic lookup +# modules. +# Also, instead of adding all the libraries/includes to LOOKUP_INCLUDE and +# LOOKUP_LIBS, add them to the respective LOOKUP_*_INCLUDE and LOOKUP_*_LIBS +# (where * is the name as given here in this list). That ensures that only +# the dynamic library and not the exim binary will be linked against the +# library. +# NOTE: LDAP cannot be built as a module! +# +# If your system has pkg-config then the _INCLUDE/_LIBS setting can be +# handled for you automatically by also defining the _PC variable to reference +# the name of the pkg-config package, if such is available. LOOKUP_DBM=yes LOOKUP_LSEARCH=yes @@ -272,6 +307,7 @@ LOOKUP_DNSDB=yes # LOOKUP_PASSWD=yes # LOOKUP_PGSQL=yes # LOOKUP_SQLITE=yes +# LOOKUP_SQLITE_PC=sqlite3 # LOOKUP_WHOSON=yes # These two settings are obsolete; all three lookups are compiled when @@ -319,6 +355,8 @@ PCRE_LIBS=-lpcre # don't need to set LOOKUP_INCLUDE if the relevant directories are already # specified in INCLUDE. The settings below are just examples; -lpq is for # PostgreSQL, -lgds is for Interbase, -lsqlite3 is for SQLite. +# +# You do not need to use this for any lookup information added via pkg-config. # LOOKUP_INCLUDE=-I /usr/local/ldap/include -I /usr/local/mysql/include -I /usr/local/pgsql/include # LOOKUP_LIBS=-L/usr/local/lib -lldap -llber -lmysqlclient -lpq -lgds -lsqlite3 @@ -430,14 +468,13 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -# By default, Exim insists that its configuration file be owned either by root -# or by the Exim user. You can specify one additional permitted owner here. +# By default, Exim insists that its configuration file be owned by root. You +# can specify one additional permitted owner here. # CONFIGURE_OWNER= # If the configuration file is group-writeable, Exim insists by default that it -# is owned by root or the Exim user. You can specify one additional permitted -# group owner here. +# is owned by root. You can specify one additional permitted group owner here. # CONFIGURE_GROUP= @@ -459,32 +496,31 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # The -C option allows Exim to be run with an alternate runtime configuration -# file. When this is used by root or the Exim user, root privilege is retained -# by the binary (for any other caller, it is dropped). You can restrict the -# location of alternate configurations by defining a prefix below. Any file -# used with -C must then start with this prefix (except that /dev/null is also -# permitted if the caller is root, because that is used in the install script). -# If the prefix specifies a directory that is owned by root, a compromise of -# the Exim account does not permit arbitrary alternate configurations to be -# used. The prefix can be more restrictive than just a directory (the second -# example). +# file. When this is used by root, root privilege is retained by the binary +# (for any other caller including the Exim user, it is dropped). You can +# restrict the location of alternate configurations by defining a prefix below. +# Any file used with -C must then start with this prefix (except that /dev/null +# is also permitted if the caller is root, because that is used in the install +# script). If the prefix specifies a directory that is owned by root, a +# compromise of the Exim account does not permit arbitrary alternate +# configurations to be used. The prefix can be more restrictive than just a +# directory (the second example). # ALT_CONFIG_PREFIX=/some/directory/ # ALT_CONFIG_PREFIX=/some/directory/exim.conf- #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -# If you uncomment the following line, only root may use the -C or -D options -# without losing root privilege. The -C option specifies an alternate runtime -# configuration file, and the -D option changes macro values in the runtime -# configuration. Uncommenting this line restricts what can be done with these -# options. A call to receive a message (either one-off or via a daemon) cannot -# successfully continue to deliver it, because the re-exec of Exim to regain -# root privilege will fail, owing to the use of -C or -D by the Exim user. -# However, you can still use -C for testing (as root) if you do separate Exim -# calls for receiving a message and subsequently delivering it. +# When a user other than root uses the -C option to override the configuration +# file (including the Exim user when re-executing Exim to regain root +# privileges for local message delivery), this will normally cause Exim to +# drop root privileges. The TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST option, specifies a file which +# contains a list of trusted configuration filenames, one per line. If the -C +# option is used by the Exim user or by the user specified in the +# CONFIGURE_OWNER setting, to specify a configuration file which is listed in +# the TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST file, then root privileges are not dropped by Exim. -# ALT_CONFIG_ROOT_ONLY=yes +# TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST=/usr/exim/trusted_configs #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -495,6 +531,31 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root # DISABLE_D_OPTION=yes +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# By contrast, you might be maintaining a system which relies upon the ability +# to override values with -D and assumes that these will be passed through to +# the delivery processes. As of Exim 4.73, this is no longer the case by +# default. Going forward, we strongly recommend that you use a shim Exim +# configuration file owned by root stored under TRUSTED_CONFIG_LIST. +# That shim can set macros before .include'ing your main configuration file. +# +# As a strictly transient measure to ease migration to 4.73, the +# WHITELIST_D_MACROS value definies a colon-separated list of macro-names +# which are permitted to be overridden from the command-line which will be +# honoured by the Exim user. So these are macros that can persist to delivery +# time. +# Examples might be -DTLS or -DSPOOL=/some/dir. The values on the +# command-line are filtered to only permit: [A-Za-z0-9_/.-]* +# +# This option is highly likely to be removed in a future release. It exists +# only to make 4.73 as easy as possible to migrate to. If you use it, we +# encourage you to schedule time to rework your configuration to not depend +# upon it. Most people should not need to use this. +# +# By default, no macros are whitelisted for -D usage. + +# WHITELIST_D_MACROS=TLS:SPOOL + #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Exim has support for the AUTH (authentication) extension of the SMTP # protocol, as defined by RFC 2554. If you don't know what SMTP authentication @@ -507,6 +568,10 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root # AUTH_CRAM_MD5=yes # AUTH_CYRUS_SASL=yes # AUTH_DOVECOT=yes +# AUTH_GSASL=yes +# AUTH_GSASL_PC=libgsasl +# AUTH_HEIMDAL_GSSAPI=yes +# AUTH_HEIMDAL_GSSAPI_PC=heimdal-gssapi # AUTH_PLAINTEXT=yes # AUTH_SPA=yes @@ -514,9 +579,13 @@ FIXED_NEVER_USERS=root #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # If you specified AUTH_CYRUS_SASL above, you should ensure that you have the # Cyrus SASL library installed before trying to build Exim, and you probably -# want to uncomment the following line: +# want to uncomment the first line below. +# Similarly for GNU SASL, unless pkg-config is used via AUTH_GSASL_PC. +# Ditto for AUTH_HEIMDAL_GSSAPI(_PC). # AUTH_LIBS=-lsasl2 +# AUTH_LIBS=-lgsasl +# AUTH_LIBS=-lgssapi -lheimntlm -lkrb5 -lhx509 -lcom_err -lhcrypto -lasn1 -lwind -lroken -lcrypt #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -609,11 +678,14 @@ HEADERS_CHARSET="ISO-8859-1" # This setting is required for any TLS support (either OpenSSL or GnuTLS) # SUPPORT_TLS=yes -# Uncomment this setting if you are using OpenSSL +# Uncomment one of these settings if you are using OpenSSL; pkg-config vs not +# USE_OPENSSL_PC=openssl # TLS_LIBS=-lssl -lcrypto -# Uncomment these settings if you are using GnuTLS +# Uncomment the first and either the second or the third of these if you +# are using GnuTLS. If you have pkg-config, then the second, else the third. # USE_GNUTLS=yes +# USE_GNUTLS_PC=gnutls # TLS_LIBS=-lgnutls -ltasn1 -lgcrypt # If you are running Exim as a server, note that just building it with TLS @@ -624,6 +696,11 @@ HEADERS_CHARSET="ISO-8859-1" # if you are running Exim only as a client, building it with TLS support # is all you need to do. +# If you are using pkg-config then you should not need to worry where the +# libraries and headers are installed, as the pkg-config .pc specification +# should include all -L/-I information necessary. If not using pkg-config +# then you might need to specify the locations too. + # Additional libraries and include files are required for both OpenSSL and # GnuTLS. The TLS_LIBS settings above assume that the libraries are installed # with all your other libraries. If they are in a special directory, you may @@ -847,6 +924,13 @@ ZCAT_COMMAND=/usr/bin/zcat # # but of course there may need to be other things in CFLAGS and EXTRALIBS_EXIM # as well. +# +# To use a name other than exim in the tcpwrappers config file, +# e.g. if you're running multiple daemons with different access lists, +# or multiple MTAs with the same access list, define +# TCP_WRAPPERS_DAEMON_NAME accordingly +# +# TCP_WRAPPERS_DAEMON_NAME="exim" #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -895,6 +979,10 @@ SYSTEM_ALIASES_FILE=/etc/aliases # dynamic loading library is not otherwise included. +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# Uncomment this setting to include IPv6 support. + +# HAVE_IPV6 ############################################################################### # THINGS YOU ALMOST NEVER NEED TO MENTION # @@ -1151,6 +1239,26 @@ TMPDIR="/tmp" # SUPPORT_MOVE_FROZEN_MESSAGES=yes +#------------------------------------------------------------------------------ +# Expanding match_* second paramters: BE CAREFUL IF ENABLING THIS! +# It has proven too easy in practice for administrators to configure security +# problems into their Exim install, by treating match_domain{}{} and friends +# as a form of string comparison, where the second string comes from untrusted +# data. Because these options take lists, which can include lookup;LOOKUPDATA +# style elements, a foe can then cause Exim to, eg, execute an arbitrary MySQL +# query, dropping tables. +# From Exim 4.77 onwards, the second parameter is not expanded; it can still +# be a list literal, or a macro, or a named list reference. There is also +# the new expansion condition "inlisti" which does expand the second parameter, +# but treats it as a list of strings; also, there's "eqi" which is probably +# what is normally wanted. +# +# If you really need to have the old behaviour, know what you are doing and +# will not complain if your system is compromised as a result of doing so, then +# uncomment this option to get the old behaviour back. + +# EXPAND_LISTMATCH_RHS=yes + #------------------------------------------------------------------------------ # Disabling the use of fsync(): DO NOT UNCOMMENT THE FOLLOWING LINE unless you # really, really, really know what you are doing. And even then, think again.