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1.1 --- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 1.2 +++ b/docs/xml/masqmail.route.5.xml Fri Sep 26 17:05:23 2008 +0200 1.3 @@ -0,0 +1,376 @@ 1.4 +<?xml version="1.0" standalone='no'?> 1.5 +<!DOCTYPE spec SYSTEM "man.dtd"> 1.6 + 1.7 +<manpage name="masqmail.route" section="5" desc="masqmail route configuration file"> 1.8 + 1.9 +<description> 1.10 +<p>This man page describes the syntax of the route configuration files 1.11 +of <manref name = "masqmail" section="8" href="masqmail.8.html"/>. Their usual locations are in <file>/etc/masqmail/</file>.</p> 1.12 +</description> 1.13 + 1.14 +<options> 1.15 + 1.16 +<option> 1.17 +<p><opt>protocol</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.18 +<optdesc> 1.19 +<p><arg>string</arg> can be one of 'smtp' or 'pipe', default is 1.20 +'smtp'. If set to 'smtp', mail will be sent with the SMTP protocol to 1.21 +its destination. If set to 'pipe', you also have to set 'pipe' 1.22 +to a command, the message will then be piped to a program. See option 'pipe' below.</p> 1.23 +</optdesc> 1.24 +</option> 1.25 + 1.26 +<option> 1.27 +<p><opt>mail_host</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.28 +<optdesc> 1.29 +<p>This is preferably the mail server of your ISP. All outgoing 1.30 +messages will be sent to this host which will distribute them to their 1.31 +destinations. If you do not set this mails will be sent 1.32 +directly. Because the mail server is probably 'near' to you, mail 1.33 +transfer will be much faster if you use it.</p> 1.34 +<p>You can optionally give a port number following the host name 1.35 +and a colon, eg mail_host="mail.foo.com:25".</p> 1.36 +</optdesc> 1.37 +</option> 1.38 + 1.39 +<option> 1.40 +<p><opt>resolve_list</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.41 +<optdesc> 1.42 +<p>Specify the method how the domain of the server is resolved. Possible values are 1.43 +dns_mx, dns_a, byname. For 'dns_mx', the domain is assumed to be an MX 1.44 +pointer to a list of host names, these will be tried each in order 1.45 +(lowest preference value first, equal preference values in random 1.46 +order). For 'dns_a', the domain is assumed to be an A pointer. For 1.47 +'byname', the library function <manref name="gethostbyname" section="3"/> will be used.</p> 1.48 +<p>The default is "dns_mx;dns_a;byname".</p> 1.49 +</optdesc> 1.50 +</option> 1.51 + 1.52 +<option> 1.53 +<p><opt>connect_error_fail</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.54 +<optdesc> 1.55 +<p>If this is set, a connection error will cause a mail delivery to 1.56 +fail, ie. it will be bounced. If it is unset, it will just be defered.</p> 1.57 +<p>Default is false. The reason for this is that masqmail is designed 1.58 +for non permanent internet connections, where such errors may occur 1.59 +quite often, and a bounce would be annoying.</p> 1.60 +<p>For the default local_net route is is set to true.</p> 1.61 +</optdesc> 1.62 +</option> 1.63 + 1.64 +<option> 1.65 +<p><opt>helo_name</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.66 +<optdesc> 1.67 +<p>Set the name given with the HELO/EHLO command. If this is not 1.68 +set, <opt>host_name</opt> from <file>masqmail.conf</file> will be used, if 1.69 +the <opt>do_correct_helo</opt> option (see below) is unset.</p> 1.70 +</optdesc> 1.71 +</option> 1.72 + 1.73 +<option> 1.74 +<p><opt>do_correct_helo</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.75 +<optdesc> 1.76 +<p>If this is set, masqmail tries to look up your host name as it 1.77 +appears on the internet and sends this in the HELO/EHLO command. Some 1.78 +servers are so picky that they want this. Which is really 1.79 +crazy. It just does not make any sense to lie about ones own identity, 1.80 +because it can always be looked up by the server. Nobody should 1.81 +believe in the name given by HELO/EHLO anyway. If this is not 1.82 +set, <opt>host_name</opt> from <file>masqmail.conf</file> or as given with 1.83 +the <opt>helo_name</opt> (see above) will be used.</p> 1.84 +</optdesc> 1.85 +</option> 1.86 + 1.87 +<option> 1.88 +<p><opt>do_pipelining</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.89 +<optdesc> 1.90 +<p>If this is set to false, masqmail will not use ESMTP PIPELINING, even 1.91 +if the server announces that it is able to cope with it. Default is true.</p> 1.92 +<p>You do not want to set this to false unless the mail setup on the 1.93 +remote server side is really broken. Keywords: wingate.</p> 1.94 +</optdesc> 1.95 +</option> 1.96 + 1.97 +<option> 1.98 +<p><opt>allowed_mail_locals</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.99 +<optdesc> 1.100 +<p>This is a semicolon ';' separated list of local parts which will be 1.101 +allowed to send mail through this connection. If unset 1.102 +and <opt>not_allowed_mail_locals</opt> is also unset, all users are 1.103 +allowed.</p> 1.104 +</optdesc> 1.105 +</option> 1.106 + 1.107 +<option> 1.108 +<p><opt>not_allowed_mail_locals</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.109 +<optdesc> 1.110 +<p>This is a semicolon ';' separated list of local parts which will be 1.111 +not allowed to send mail through this connection. Local 1.112 +parts in this list will not be allowed to use this route even if they 1.113 +are part of <opt>allowed_mail_locals</opt> (see above).</p> 1.114 +</optdesc> 1.115 +</option> 1.116 + 1.117 +<option> 1.118 +<p><opt>allowed_return_paths</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.119 +<optdesc> 1.120 +<p>This is a semicolon ';' separated list of addresses. Messages which 1.121 +have one one of these addresses as the return path will be used using 1.122 +this route (if not also in <opt>not_allowed_return_paths</opt> or an item 1.123 +in <opt>not_allowed_mail_locals</opt> matches).</p> 1.124 +<p>Patterns containing '?' and '*' can be used. The special item "<>" matches 1.125 +the null sender address (eg. failure notices or delivery notifications).</p> 1.126 +</optdesc> 1.127 +</option> 1.128 + 1.129 +<option> 1.130 +<p><opt>not_allowed_return_paths</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.131 +<optdesc> 1.132 +<p>This is a semicolon ';' separated list of addresses. Messages which 1.133 +have one one of these addresses as the return path will <em>not</em> be used using 1.134 +this route (even if also in <opt>allowed_return_paths</opt> or an item 1.135 +in <opt>allowed_mail_locals</opt> matches).</p> 1.136 +<p>Patterns containing '?' and '*' can be used. The special item "<>" matches 1.137 +the null sender address (eg. failure notices or delivery notifications).</p> 1.138 +</optdesc> 1.139 +</option> 1.140 + 1.141 +<option> 1.142 +<p><opt>allowed_rcpt_domains</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.143 +<optdesc> 1.144 +<p>A list of recipient domains where mail will be sent to. This is for 1.145 +example useful if you use this route configuration when connected to 1.146 +another LAN via ppp. Patterns containing '?' and '*' can be used.</p> 1.147 +</optdesc> 1.148 +</option> 1.149 + 1.150 +<option> 1.151 +<p><opt>not_allowed_rcpt_domains</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.152 +<optdesc> 1.153 +<p>A list of recipient domains where mail will <em>not</em> be sent 1.154 +to. This is for example useful if you send mail directly (<opt>mail_host</opt> is 1.155 +not set) and you know of hosts that will not accept mail from you 1.156 +because they use a dialup list (eg. <url href="http://maps.vix.com/dul/"/>. If any domain 1.157 +matches both <opt>allowed_rcpt_domains</opt> and <opt>not_allowed_rcpt_domains</opt>, 1.158 +mail will not be sent to this domain. Patterns containing '?' and '*' can be used.</p> 1.159 +</optdesc> 1.160 +</option> 1.161 + 1.162 +<option> 1.163 +<p><opt>set_h_from_domain</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.164 +<optdesc> 1.165 +<p>Replace the domain part in 'From:' headers with this value. This 1.166 +may be useful if you use a private, outside unknown address on your 1.167 +local LAN and want this to be replaced by the domain of the address of 1.168 +your email addrsss on the internet. Note that this is different to <opt> 1.169 +set_return_path_domain</opt>, see below.</p> 1.170 +</optdesc> 1.171 +</option> 1.172 + 1.173 +<option> 1.174 +<p><opt>set_return_path_domain</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.175 +<optdesc> 1.176 +<p>Sets the domain part of the envelope from address. Some hosts check 1.177 +whether this is the same as the net the connection is coming from. If 1.178 +not, they reject the mail because they suspect spamming. It should be 1.179 +a valid address, because some mail servers also check 1.180 +that. You can also use this to set it to your usual address on the 1.181 +internet and put a local address only known on your LAN in the 1.182 +configuration of your mailer. Only the domain part will 1.183 +be changed, the local part remains unchanged. Use <opt> 1.184 +map_return_path_addresses</opt> for rewriting local parts.</p> 1.185 +</optdesc> 1.186 +</option> 1.187 + 1.188 +<option> 1.189 +<p><opt>map_h_from_addresses</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.190 +<optdesc> 1.191 +<p>This is similar to <opt>set_h_from_domain</opt>, but more flexible. Set 1.192 +this to a list which maps local parts to a full RFC 822 compliant 1.193 +email address, the local parts (the <em>keys</em>) are separated from 1.194 +the addresses (the <em>values</em>) by colons (':').</p> 1.195 + 1.196 +<p>Example:</p> 1.197 + 1.198 +<p>map_h_from_addresses = "john: John Smith <jsmith@mail.academic.edu>; 1.199 +charlie: Charlie Miller <cmiller@mx.commercial.com>"</p> 1.200 +<p>You can use patterns, eg. * as keys.</p> 1.201 +</optdesc> 1.202 +</option> 1.203 + 1.204 +<option> 1.205 +<p><opt>map_h_reply_to_addresses</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.206 +<optdesc> 1.207 +<p>Same as <opt>map_h_from_addresses</opt>, but for the 'Reply-To:' header.</p> 1.208 +</optdesc> 1.209 +</option> 1.210 + 1.211 +<option> 1.212 +<p><opt>map_h_mail_followup_to_addresses</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.213 +<optdesc> 1.214 +<p>Same as <opt>map_h_from_addresses</opt>, but for the 'Mail-Followup-To:' 1.215 +header. Useful when replying to mailing lists.</p> 1.216 +</optdesc> 1.217 +</option> 1.218 + 1.219 +<option> 1.220 +<p><opt>map_return_path_addresses</opt> = <arg>list</arg></p> 1.221 +<optdesc> 1.222 +<p>This is similar to <opt>set_return_path_domain</opt>, but more 1.223 +flexible. Set this to a list which maps local parts to a full RFC 821 1.224 +compliant email address, the local parts (the keys) are 1.225 +separated from the addresses (the values) by colons 1.226 +(':'). Note that this option takes RFC 821 addresses 1.227 +while <opt>map_h_from_addresses</opt> takes RFC 822 addresses. The 1.228 +most important difference is that RFC 821 addresses have no full 1.229 +name.</p> 1.230 + 1.231 +<p>Example:</p> 1.232 +<p> 1.233 +map_return_path_addresses = 1.234 +"john: <jsmith@mail.academic.edu>; 1.235 +charlie: <cmiller@mx.commercial.com>" 1.236 +</p> 1.237 +<p>You can use patterns, eg. * as keys.</p> 1.238 +</optdesc> 1.239 +</option> 1.240 + 1.241 +<option> 1.242 +<p><opt>expand_h_sender_address</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.243 +<optdesc> 1.244 +<p>This sets the domain of the sender address as given by the Sender: 1.245 +header to the same address as in the envelope return path address 1.246 +(which can be set by either <opt>set_return_path_domain</opt> or <opt>map_return_path_addresses</opt>). 1.247 +This is for mail clients (eg. Microsoft Outlook) which use this address as the sender 1.248 +address. Though they should use the From: address, see RFC 1.249 +821. If <manref name="fetchmail" section="1" href="http://www.fetchmail.org"/> encounters an unqualified Sender: 1.250 +address, it will be expanded to the domain of the pop server, which is 1.251 +almost never correct. Default is true.</p> 1.252 +</optdesc> 1.253 +</option> 1.254 + 1.255 +<option> 1.256 +<p><opt>expand_h_sender_domain</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.257 +<optdesc> 1.258 +<p>Like <opt>expand_h_sender_address</opt>, but sets the domain only. 1.259 +Deprecated, will be removed in a later version.</p> 1.260 +</optdesc> 1.261 +</option> 1.262 + 1.263 +<option> 1.264 +<p><opt>last_route</opt> = <arg>boolean</arg></p> 1.265 +<optdesc> 1.266 +<p>If this is set, a mail which would have been delivered using this 1.267 +route, but has failed temporarily, will not be tried to be delivered 1.268 +using the next route.</p> 1.269 +<p>If you have set up a special route with filters using the lists 1.270 +'allowed_rcpt_domains', 'allowed_return_paths', and 1.271 +'allowed_mail_locals' or their complements (not_), and the mail 1.272 +passing these rules should be delivered using this route only, you 1.273 +should set this to 'true'. Otherwise the mail would be passed to the 1.274 +next route (if any), unless that route has rules which prevent 1.275 +that.</p> 1.276 +<p>Default is false.</p> 1.277 +</optdesc> 1.278 +</option> 1.279 + 1.280 +<option> 1.281 +<p><opt>auth_name</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.282 +<optdesc> 1.283 +<p>Set the authentication type for ESMTP AUTH authentification. 1.284 +Currently only 'cram-md5' and 'login' are supported.</p> 1.285 +</optdesc> 1.286 +</option> 1.287 + 1.288 +<option> 1.289 +<p><opt>auth_login</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.290 +<optdesc> 1.291 +<p>Your account name for ESMTP AUTH authentification.</p> 1.292 +</optdesc> 1.293 +</option> 1.294 + 1.295 +<option> 1.296 +<p><opt>auth_secret</opt> = <arg>string</arg></p> 1.297 +<optdesc> 1.298 +<p>Your secret for ESMTP AUTH authentification.</p> 1.299 +</optdesc> 1.300 +</option> 1.301 + 1.302 +<option> 1.303 +<p><opt>pop3_login</opt> = <arg>file</arg></p> 1.304 +<optdesc> 1.305 +<p>If your Mail server requires SMTP-after-POP, set this to a 1.306 +get configuration (see <manref name="masqmail.get" section="5" href="masqmail.get.5.html"/>). 1.307 +If you login to the POP server 1.308 +before you send, this is not necessary.</p> 1.309 +</optdesc> 1.310 +</option> 1.311 + 1.312 +<option> 1.313 +<p><opt>wrapper</opt> = <arg>command</arg></p> 1.314 +<optdesc> 1.315 +<p>If set, instead of opening a connection to a remote server, <arg>command</arg> will 1.316 +be called and all traffic will be piped to its 1.317 +stdin and from its stdout. Purpose is to tunnel ip traffic, eg. for ssl.</p> 1.318 +<p>Example for ssl tunneling:</p> 1.319 +<p>wrapper="/usr/bin/openssl s_client -quiet -connect pop.gmx.net:995 2>/dev/null"</p> 1.320 +</optdesc> 1.321 +</option> 1.322 + 1.323 +<option> 1.324 +<p><opt>pipe</opt> = <arg>command</arg></p> 1.325 +<optdesc> 1.326 +<p>If set, and protocol is set to 'pipe', <arg>command</arg> will be 1.327 +called and the message will be piped to its stdin. Purpose is to use 1.328 +gateways to uucp, fax, sms or whatever else.</p> 1.329 +<p>You can use variables to give as arguments to the command, these 1.330 +are the same as for the mda in the main configuration, see <manref 1.331 +name="masqmail.conf" section="5" href="masqmail.conf.5.html"/>.</p> 1.332 +</optdesc> 1.333 +</option> 1.334 + 1.335 +<option> 1.336 +<p><opt>pipe_fromline = <arg>boolean</arg></opt></p> 1.337 +<optdesc> 1.338 +<p>If this is set, and protocol is set to 'pipe', a from line will be prepended to the output stream whenever 1.339 +a pipe command is called. Default is false.</p> 1.340 +</optdesc> 1.341 +</option> 1.342 + 1.343 +<option> 1.344 +<p><opt>pipe_fromhack = <arg>boolean</arg></opt></p> 1.345 +<optdesc> 1.346 +<p>If this is set, and protocol is set to 'pipe', each line beginning with 'From ' 1.347 +is replaced with '>From ' whenever a pipe command is called. You probably want this if you have 1.348 +set <opt>pipe_fromline</opt> above. Default is false.</p> 1.349 +</optdesc> 1.350 +</option> 1.351 + 1.352 +</options> 1.353 + 1.354 +<section name = "Author"> 1.355 +<p>masqmail was written by Oliver Kurth 1.356 +<oku@masqmail.cx></p><p>You will find the newest version of 1.357 +masqmail at <url href="http://masqmail.cx/masqmail/"/> or search for it 1.358 +in freshmeat (<url href="http://www.freshmeat.net"/>). There is also a mailing list, 1.359 +you will find information about it at masqmails main site.</p> 1.360 +</section> 1.361 + 1.362 +<section name = "Bugs"> 1.363 +<p>You should report them to the mailing list.</p> 1.364 +</section> 1.365 + 1.366 +<section name = "See also"> 1.367 +<p> 1.368 +<manref name="masqmail" section="8" href="masqmail.8.html"/>, <manref name="masqmail.conf" section="5" href="masqmail.conf.5.html"/>, <manref name="masqmail.get" section="5" href="masqmail.get.5.html"/> 1.369 +</p> 1.370 +</section> 1.371 + 1.372 +<section name = "Comments"> 1.373 +<p>This man page was written using <manref name="xml2man" section="1" 1.374 +href="http://masqmail.cx/xml2man/"/> by the same 1.375 +author.</p> 1.376 +</section> 1.377 + 1.378 +</manpage> 1.379 +