Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: VGER does gradual SPF activation (FAQ matter) | From | Bernd Petrovitsch <> | Date | Mon, 12 Jun 2006 10:18:06 +0200 |
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On Sat, 2006-06-10 at 22:17 -0700, jdow wrote: [...] > that matter. It simply says, "When I went and looked at the guy's claimed > mail source the spf record said he was who he said he was." Who vouches
No. SPF simply defines legitimate outgoing MTAs for a given domain. Within a domain, it is up to the postmaster to allow/disallow address forgery and for the rest of a world (to tell where legitimate email of his domain comes from), the postmaster defines SPF records.
Bernd -- Firmix Software GmbH http://www.firmix.at/ mobil: +43 664 4416156 fax: +43 1 7890849-55 Embedded Linux Development and Services
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