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| author | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2022-12-23 18:02:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2022-12-23 18:07:57 +0000 |
| commit | 0762e1a4d6de4b7b0206314302297c9dd6d7ae73 (patch) | |
| tree | a0a06de3ccab66778aaae65bd4c1d1d6e6cdc0bf /doc/doc-docbook | |
| parent | 02f746c26c113c1bd97cc25cc75797327eca9434 (diff) | |
| download | exim4-0762e1a4d6de4b7b0206314302297c9dd6d7ae73.tar.gz | |
Expand max_rcpt option on smtp transport. Bug 2946
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-docbook')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 20 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index cdac2a266..946f55b11 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -22397,7 +22397,7 @@ its removal from incoming messages, so that delivered messages can safely be resent to other recipients. &*Note:*& If used on a transport handling multiple recipients -(the smtp transport unless &%rcpt_max%& is 1, the appendfile, pipe or lmtp +(the smtp transport unless &%max_rcpt%& is 1, the appendfile, pipe or lmtp transport if &%batch_max%& is greater than 1) then information about Bcc recipients will be leaked. Doing so is generally not advised. @@ -25778,12 +25778,22 @@ If this option is set true when the &%protocol%& option is set to &"lmtp"&, the string &`IGNOREQUOTA`& is added to RCPT commands, provided that the LMTP server has advertised support for IGNOREQUOTA in its response to the LHLO command. -.option max_rcpt smtp integer 100 +.option max_rcpt smtp integer&!! 100 .cindex "RCPT" "maximum number of outgoing" -This option limits the number of RCPT commands that are sent in a single -SMTP message transaction. Each set of addresses is treated independently, and +This option, +.new +after expansion, +.wen +limits the number of RCPT commands that are sent in a single +SMTP message transaction. +A value setting of zero disables the limit. + +.new +If a constant is given, +.wen +each set of addresses is treated independently, and so can cause parallel connections to the same host if &%remote_max_parallel%& -permits this. A value setting of zero disables the limit. +permits this. .option message_linelength_limit smtp integer 998 |