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diff --git a/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/README b/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/README index 938a64fa288..6d212e9f0cb 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/README +++ b/gnu/usr.sbin/sendmail/cf/README @@ -2765,15 +2765,14 @@ ${server_addr} the address of the server of the current outgoing SMTP Relaying -------- - SMTP STARTTLS can allow relaying for remote SMTP clients which have -successfully authenticated themselves. This is done in the ruleset -RelayAuth. If the verification of the cert failed (${verify} != OK), -relaying is subject to the usual rules. Otherwise the DN of the issuer is -looked up in the access map using the tag CERTISSUER. If the resulting -value is RELAY, relaying is allowed. If it is SUBJECT, the DN of the cert -subject is looked up next in the access map using the tag CERTSUBJECT. If -the value is RELAY, relaying is allowed. +successfully authenticated themselves. If the verification of the cert +failed (${verify} != OK), relaying is subject to the usual rules. +Otherwise the DN of the issuer is looked up in the access map using the +tag CERTISSUER. If the resulting value is RELAY, relaying is allowed. +If it is SUBJECT, the DN of the cert subject is looked up next in the +access map using the tag CERTSUBJECT. If the value is RELAY, relaying +is allowed. ${cert_issuer} and ${cert_subject} can be optionally modified by regular expressions defined in the m4 variables _CERT_REGEX_ISSUER_ and @@ -3245,7 +3244,9 @@ and on relay.machine use the mailertable: The [square brackets] turn off MX records for this host only. If you didn't do this, the mailertable would use the MX record -again, which would give you an MX loop. +again, which would give you an MX loop. Note that the use of +wildcard MX records is almost always a bad idea. Please avoid +using them if possible. +--------------------------------+ @@ -4374,4 +4375,4 @@ M4 DIVERSIONS 8 DNS based blacklists 9 special local rulesets (1 and 2) -$Revision: 1.18 $, Last updated $Date: 2003/03/29 19:43:59 $ +$Revision: 1.19 $, Last updated $Date: 2003/09/17 17:31:39 $ |