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authorgshapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.org>2000-10-10 18:17:29 +0000
committergshapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.org>2000-10-10 18:17:29 +0000
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Document the recent sendmail related changes:
- STARTTLS support in sendmail - Use sendmail's version of vacation - mail.local no longer installed set-user-id root - Disable EXPN/VRFY SMTP commands by default - Copy sendmail/cf config building tree into /usr/share/sendmail/cf/
Diffstat (limited to 'release')
-rw-r--r--release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT22
-rw-r--r--release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT22
2 files changed, 40 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
index f088c84..6e659b8 100644
--- a/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/alpha/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -214,8 +214,26 @@ terminal support). [MERGED]
sendmail upgraded from version 8.9.3 to version 8.11.1. Important changes
include: new default file locations (see
/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/README); newaliases is limited to root and
-trusted users; and the MSA port (587) is turned on by default. See
-/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/RELEASE_NOTES for more information. [MERGED]
+trusted users; STARTTLS encryption; and the MSA port (587) is turned on by
+default. See /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/RELEASE_NOTES for more
+information. [MERGED]
+
+mail.local(8) is no longer installed as a set-user-id binary. If you are
+using a /etc/mail/sendmail.cf from the default sendmail.cf included with
+FreeBSD any time after 3.1.0, you are fine. If you are using a
+hand-configured sendmail.cf and mail.local for delivery, check to make sure
+the F=S flag is set on the Mlocal line. Those with .mc files who need to
+add the flag can do so by adding the following line to their your .mc file
+and regenerating the sendmail.cf file:
+ MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S')dnl
+Note that FEATURE(`local_lmtp') already does this.
+
+The default /etc/mail/sendmail.cf disables the SMTP EXPN and VRFY commands.
+
+vacation(1) has been updated to use the version included with sendmail.
+
+The sendmail(8) configuration building tools are installed in
+/usr/share/sendmail/cf/.
awk has been upgraded from gawk-3.0.4 to gawk-3.0.6. This fixes a number
of non-critical bugs and includes a few performance tweaks.
diff --git a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
index 38a076e..2916bcd 100644
--- a/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
+++ b/release/texts/i386/RELNOTES.TXT
@@ -252,8 +252,26 @@ FreeBSD can now be installed over an IPv6-only network. [MERGED]
sendmail upgraded from version 8.9.3 to version 8.11.1. Important changes
include: new default file locations (see
/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/cf/README); newaliases is limited to root and
-trusted users; and the MSA port (587) is turned on by default. See
-/usr/src/contrib/sendmail/RELEASE_NOTES for more information. [MERGED]
+trusted users; STARTTLS encryption; and the MSA port (587) is turned on by
+default. See /usr/src/contrib/sendmail/RELEASE_NOTES for more
+information. [MERGED]
+
+mail.local(8) is no longer installed as a set-user-id binary. If you are
+using a /etc/mail/sendmail.cf from the default sendmail.cf included with
+FreeBSD any time after 3.1.0, you are fine. If you are using a
+hand-configured sendmail.cf and mail.local for delivery, check to make sure
+the F=S flag is set on the Mlocal line. Those with .mc files who need to
+add the flag can do so by adding the following line to their your .mc file
+and regenerating the sendmail.cf file:
+ MODIFY_MAILER_FLAGS(`LOCAL', `+S')dnl
+Note that FEATURE(`local_lmtp') already does this.
+
+The default /etc/mail/sendmail.cf disables the SMTP EXPN and VRFY commands.
+
+vacation(1) has been updated to use the version included with sendmail.
+
+The sendmail(8) configuration building tools are installed in
+/usr/share/sendmail/cf/.
awk has been upgraded from gawk-3.0.4 to gawk-3.0.6. This fixes a number
of non-critical bugs and includes a few performance tweaks.
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