On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Hans Zaunere <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > A client of mine (www.JewFind.com) is using the PHP mail() function to > > send signup email-confirmations and it works most of the time, but > > quite a few users have contacted them saying that they did not receive > > the email. We discovered that Yahoo mail requires the "-f > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" header to deliver to the inbox instead of the > > junkmail box- anyone know if there other headers that can be added to > > make the delivery more reliable? > > -- Use [EMAIL PROTECTED] header > > -- Make sure the web server's user is in /etc/mail/trusted-users if using > sendmail/etc. > > -- And most importantly: relay mail through a real mail server with proper > DNS records, etc. Many places now check for the correct DNS records and > listening SMTP ports to ensure it's a real server sending the mail. Web > servers won't pass these tests. > > H > In my experience with Yahoo -- the biggest thing that I have seen is a proper DomainKeys setup. "If you're a postmaster interested in implementing DomainKeys to protect your domain, you can find more technical details at http://antispam.yahoo.com/ and implementation information at http://domainkeys.sourceforge.net."; > > > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php >
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