Alright !

Not at all, I'm just curious in case it even happen's to me.

Have a nice week end !
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On Sun, Jun 21, 2026 at 5:00 AM Randolf Richardson, Postmaster <
[email protected]> wrote:

> > Hello !
> >
> > Per curiosity, do you have an idea of what the issue was ?
>
>         I don't know.
>
>         My best guess is that they were changing something in their
> DKIM/ARC
> validation systems, and something didn't go as expected (which then
> required a few hours to repair), but I don't know for certain because
> I'm not an insider on their systems.
>
>         Did you or any of your users/customers encounter the same problem?
>
> > Thanks
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> >
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> > <
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> >
> >
> > *Alexandre Schmit-Baverel*
> > Responsable Délivrabilité Groupe
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> > <
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> >
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jun 19, 2026 at 6:48PM 'Randolf Richardson, Postmaster via
> mailop'
> > via PGF - Délivrabilité <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >         Update:  GMail's staff resolved this this problem within an
> hour
> > > after I posted this, and they are correctly validating DKIM/ARC
> > > signatures again.
> > >
> > > >       For the past three hours, GMail has been faililng to correctly
> > > > validate DKIM/ARC signatures.  Nothing changed in our configurations
> > > > before this problem started, and remains the same now.
> > > >
> > > >       SMTP headers added by GMail look like this:
> > > >
> > > > Authentication-Results: mx.google.com;
> > > >        dkim=neutral (bad version) [email protected]
> > > > header.s=mail header.b=aPYfxSQd;
> > > >        arc=fail (dns record malformed);
> > > >        spf=pass (google.com: domain of [email protected]
> > > > designates 65.110.3.188 as permitted sender)
> > > > [email protected];
> > > >        dmarc=pass (p=REJECT sp=REJECT dis=NONE)
> > > > header.from=inter-corporate.com
> > > >
> > > >       Our DMARC policy is also set to "p=reject" in all-lower-case
> > > > letters, and not the way Google is recording it.  As long as it
> > > > works, I don't really care, but it's not working because it's
> > > > accepting or quarantining instead of rejecting.
> > > >
> > > >       Other non-GMail systems validating DKIM/ARC signatures, which
> > > > further-confirms that our DNS records are not malformed.  Updating
> > > > the SOA serial number in the hopes that GMail will ignore any DNS
> > > > cache corruption on their end didn't help after TTL ran out.
> > > >
> > > >       If you get such GMail errors today, don't waste any time
> trying to
> > > > troubleshoot problems on your end if other non-GMail systems are
> > > > validating DKIM/ARC signatures correctly.
> > > >
> > > >       Hopefully Google will get this problem sorted soon, because
> > > > intermittently tossing messages into spam folders that they're
> > > > failing to validate DKIM/ARC for is causing problems for end-users.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Postmaster - [email protected]
> > > Randolf Richardson, CNA - [email protected]
> > > Inter-Corporate Computer & Network Services, Inc.
> > > Vancouver, Beautiful British Columbia, Canada
> > > https://www.inter-corporate.com/
> > >
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