On 9/11/2011 5:35 PM, Dave Funk wrote:

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>> Set up an SPF record for your domain and make sure its valid by testing
>> it with a validation tool.

You missed this point.

> However a simple SPF fail doesn't score many points. To deal with the
> exact same issue I added a custom local rule (a __rule so it doesn't
> score points) that looks for our domain name in the From and combined
> that with SPF_FAIL in a meta that really whacks the score.
> 
> IE, in general it's not safe to use SPF_FAIL as a one-shot-kill but
> when restricted to our domain I can trust it.

Scoring has nothing to do with the real fix.

A SPF "validation tool", or as I put it: your mail server configuration,
doesn't allow receiving spoofed messages.
-- 
René Berber


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