Publish SPF records so that SPF enabled servers will automatically
know the spoofed from address isn't from you.

Erik

On 4/13/06, jason p <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got a question that is somewhat similar to this.
>
> I've been getting a lot of spam, where the spammers are using my domain in
> their From: address.  Is there any way to force anything coming from one of
> my domains to authenticate?  An IP based solution won't completely work,
> because we have roaming clients (salesmen) and another office with a dynamic
> IP.
>
> Mail from mydomain.tld is in my spamassassin whitelist, in order to prevent
> their legit mail from being stopped, so this spam always has a score of
> around -95.
>
> Or, can anyone think of a better solution?
>
> Thanks,
> Jason
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erik Espinoza [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2006 3:10 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [qmailtoaster] Reg: rcpthost issue
>
> You really shouldn't be editing that file unless you know what you are
> doing. You should really stick to the vadddomain and qmailadmin.
>
> To answer your question, no. People can't telnet into your mail server
> and spam using your domain outward.
>
> Thanks,
> Erik
>
> On 4/12/06, Mohankumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >  I had one doubt,
> >
> > If i add my local domains in rcpthost file then anybody can telnet my
> server
> > and by using any of our mail id they can send and receive a fake mail to
> any
> > of my mail clients, how can i restrict this? If remove the entries from
> > rcpthost file then outside peoples can't able to send me a mail, it shows
> > 553 sorry, that domain isn't in my list of allowed rcpthosts.
> >
> >
> >
> > Kindly give me a solution
> >
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > G.Mohankumar
> >
> > Systems Administrator
> >
> > Altosys Software Technologies Limited
> >
> > 5th Floor, "Pottipati Plaza"
> >
> > No.77, Nungambakkam High Road,
> >
> > Nungambakkam, Chennai- 600 034
> >
> > Ph: +91-44-28203548/49/51 Extn: 101
> >
> > Mobile: 09840919355
> >
> > www.altosys.co.in
> >
> >
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