Re: [mailop] Mailop "best practices" - clarifications please

2024-03-04 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
On Mon 04/03/2024 at 12:50, Andy Smith via mailop wrote: > This best practices document is going to get out of date and be hard > to maintain. Maybe we should make it a wiki? I am happy to help > technically but I don't relish trying to navigate inevitable issues > of disagreement between us all

Re: [mailop] PTR check mechanism / gmail

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
On Mon 04/03/2024 at 01:41, Gareth Evans wrote: > ... > It seems FCrDNS (aka iprev) requires that > > "a given IP address has both forward (name-to-address) and reverse > (address-to-name) [DNS] entries that match each other ... the forward > and reverse lookup for the sending relay have to

[mailop] Mailop "best practices" - clarifications please

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
From https://www.mailop.org/best-practices "Having SPF for your own domains is usually considered a weak signal ..." Eh? "... as is filtering on them" Such as DNS filtering per https://www.ionos.co.uk/digitalguide/server/security/dns-filtering ? Can anyone add a little more

Re: [mailop] PTR check mechanism / gmail

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
On Mon 04/03/2024 at 01:05, Benny Pedersen via mailop wrote: > Gareth Evans via mailop skrev den 2024-03-04 01:17: > >> Received: from atlas.bondproducts.com (unknown [23.24.6.165]) >> by mx6.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id ... > > https://multir

Re: [mailop] PTR check mechanism / gmail

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
On Sun 03/03/2024 at 18:55, Andy Smith via mailop wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, Mar 03, 2024 at 05:23:22PM +0000, Gareth Evans via mailop wrote: >> (Error NOERROR looking up 23.24.6.165 PTR,Error Error NXDOMAIN looking >> up 23-24-6-165-static.hfc.comcastbusiness.net. A l

Re: [mailop] PTR check mechanism / gmail

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
On Mon 04/03/2024 at 00:17, Gareth Evans wrote: > if the IP actually resolved. If the host/domain actually resolved. ___ mailop mailing list mailop@mailop.org https://list.mailop.org/listinfo/mailop

[mailop] PTR check mechanism / gmail

2024-03-03 Thread Gareth Evans via mailop
I am dealing with a correspondent whose "ultimate" sending mail server's PTR record contains a non-existent host. This is preventing delivery to gmail. In this case (headers from a message received elsewhere): -- Authentication-Results: mx6.messagingengine.com; [...] iprev=fail