"Murray S. Kucherawy" <[email protected]> wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf
>Of Scott Kitterman
>> Sent: Wednesday, January 04, 2012 3:21 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [marf] I-D Action:
>draft-ietf-marf-authfailure-report-09.txt
>> 
>> No.  I'm describing a case where from a policy perspective any SPF
>> result !pass would be considered a failure of authentication (a mail
>> stream that is expected to be 100% authenticated).  In this case the
>> SPF result = none, but it's still a failure of authentication (and
>yes,
>> such mail streams do exist in production).
>
>Right, so what I'm saying is that for the case where a "typical"
>installation might report "none", for policy reasons you could instead
>report "fail".  It's not a change to the SPF evaluation mechanism, just
>how you report it.
>
>The one case where this breaks down is where you want to be able to
>detect the difference yet treat them the same way.

Then there's also no way to tell which case it is from the header. I don't 
think that solves the problem.

Scott K

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