Mercurial > masqmail
changeset 360:7a8d706f0ff1
Added explanation about --enable-ident
author | markus schnalke <meillo@marmaro.de> |
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date | Sun, 04 Sep 2011 17:41:02 +0200 (2011-09-04) |
parents | 84e6b552f6ad |
children | 4916f9df5051 |
files | INSTALL |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/INSTALL Sun Sep 04 17:40:13 2011 +0200 +++ b/INSTALL Sun Sep 04 17:41:02 2011 +0200 @@ -72,7 +72,12 @@ --enable-ident enables RFC 1413 support. If you have the libident dynamic library installed, this will be linked, otherwise it will be statically linked -using the sources included in the package. +using the sources included in the package. Ident support brings few +advantages. If mail is received from machines that run identd, the +Received headers and log messages include a user name too. Additionally +a user can remove queued mail if it had been sent by himself from another +machine running identd. In any case: You cannot trust the ident +information more than you trust the specific remote machine. --disable-resolver disables resolver support. Without the resolver functions, masqmail