Yet the senders, via their SPF records with a "-all", told me to reject those messages. As MTA's, we're doing what the send told us to do.
Frank -----Original Message----- From: John Levine [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, May 19, 2017 9:56 AM To: [email protected] Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [mailop] Many SPF failures lately In article <[email protected]> you write: >I turned on SPF checking on our incoming email server about two or three >months and notified >domain holders who were sending legitimate email from bad IPs, and there, too, >some fixed up >their SPF records, but the majority didn't do anything. So we keep rejecting >those emails. Most >of them tend to be from auto-notify systems (bank statements, receipts for >purchases from online >stores, etc). The recipients don't complain to the sender because they're not >aware they were >supposed to get an email, and since a human didn't send it, there's no one on >the sending side >chasing it down. Most well-known cuplprit is Travelocity and their flight >change notifications. >Too bad the travelers aren't getting notified. I must say I'm glad that I'm not one of your mail users. For my users, I have the quaint idea that I should try and deliver the mail that they obviously want. R's, John _______________________________________________ mailop mailing list [email protected] https://chilli.nosignal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mailop
