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Re: "If you believe that the SPF concept is fundamentally flawed, please subscribe at http://www.imc.org/ietf-mxcomp/"

2005-05-26 04:12:17

william(_at_)elan(_dot_)net wrote:



On Wed, 25 May 2005, Carl Hutzler wrote:

Is this use of SPF flawed?

helo domain.com
mail from: someone(_at_)domain(_dot_)com

Look up domain.com SPF record

If the [connecting IP] = [SPF record] then "trust it more/whitelist"
else
do nothing
end if


Ok, what do you do with this?:

EHLO coolaid.example.net
MAIL FROM: bigbug(_at_)example(_dot_)com

Yes, I'm interested in hearing from AOL perspective.

--- William Leibzon
Elan Networks
william(_at_)elan(_dot_)net

Nothing different. The EHLO is not involved (unless we decide to do CSV :-) I should have left it out of my example.

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Carl Hutzler
Director, Host Mail Development
America Online
cdhutzler(_at_)aol(_dot_)com
703.265.5521 work
703.915.6862 cell


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