Re: [Exim] Wishlist: Variables for passed ACLs

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Auteur: Philip Hazel
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Aan: Joachim Wieland
CC: exim-users
Onderwerp: Re: [Exim] Wishlist: Variables for passed ACLs
On Tue, 9 Jul 2002, Joachim Wieland wrote:

> That's why I would like to have a variable that contains the name(s) of
> the ACLs that were passed. With such a variable I would know what kind
> of client requests verification without re-executing all the DB and file
> lookups.
>
> This ACL should set (or add a string to) a special variable:
>
>   accept  authenticated = *
>           endpass
>           message       = unrouteable address
>           variable      = ACL=authenticated
>           verify        = recipient/defer_ok


You could add

    warn    message       = X-was-authenticated: yes


> And the router should be able to get its value:
>
> dnslookup:
> driver = dnslookup
> domains = !+local_domains
> transport = remote_smtp
> fail_verify_recipient = ${if eq {${extract{ACL}{$acl_history}}}{authenticated}{false}{true}


Ah. Sorry. My idea isn't going to work if you are expecting the
dnslookup router to do the test during the ACL verification (because
message headers aren't set up at that stage).

> What do you think about it? Does anybody have another idea?


If all you want to know is whether the connection is authenticated or
not, just test the value of $sender_host_authenticated.

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