add configurable variable PLC_MAIL_FROM_ADDRESS

diff --git a/default_config.xml b/default_config.xml
index 5d5fd7c..a88a180 100644 (file)
--- a/default_config.xml
+++ b/default_config.xml
@@ -276,6 +276,16 @@ Copyright (C) 2006 The Trustees of Princeton University
          Tracker.</description>
        </variable>
 
+       <variable id="from_address" type="email">
+         <name>From Address</name>
+         <value>root@localhost.localdomain</value>
+         <description>All e-mail notifications and warnings will appear
+         to come from this address. Older versions used PLC_MAIL_SUPPORT_ADDRESS here.
+         Choosing a different address can be useful in a context where SPF is in place.
+         A good test is to try an enroll an account with a gmail account.
+         </description>
+       </variable>
+
        <variable id="boot_address" type="email">
          <name>Boot Messages Address</name>
          <value>root+install-msgs@localhost.localdomain</value>