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Commit: 1c8faf8da3c98415164241b701202f3f62099e0d
Parent: c86cd3103d043eafe748934c5f79b819505b03e9
Author: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
AuthorDate: Wed Oct 28 18:36:34 2020 +0000
Committer: Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
CommitDate: Wed Oct 28 18:39:42 2020 +0000
Docs: index smtp transport timeouts
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doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 1199a56..7f9f426 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -25048,12 +25048,14 @@ authenticated as a client.
.option command_timeout smtp time 5m
+.cindex timeout "smtp transport command"
This sets a timeout for receiving a response to an SMTP command that has been
sent out. It is also used when waiting for the initial banner line from the
remote host. Its value must not be zero.
.option connect_timeout smtp time 5m
+.cindex timeout "smtp transport connect"
This sets a timeout for the &[connect()]& function, which sets up a TCP/IP call
to a remote host. A setting of zero allows the system timeout (typically
several minutes) to act. To have any effect, the value of this option must be
@@ -25089,6 +25091,7 @@ be treated as unset and &%tls_require_ciphers%& will be used instead.
.option data_timeout smtp time 5m
+.cindex timeout "for transmitted SMTP data blocks"
This sets a timeout for the transmission of each block in the data portion of
the message. As a result, the overall timeout for a message depends on the size
of the message. Its value must not be zero. See also &%final_timeout%&.
@@ -25227,6 +25230,7 @@ fails"& facility.
.option final_timeout smtp time 10m
+.cindex timeout "for transmitted SMTP data accept"
This is the timeout that applies while waiting for the response to the final
line containing just &"."& that terminates a message. Its value must not be
zero.
