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Date:      Mon, 10 Dec 2007 15:28:15 -0800
From:      "Mark D. Foster" <mark@foster.cc>
To:        "Dan Mahoney, System Admin" <danm@prime.gushi.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD mail forwarder and SPF
Message-ID:  <475DCB8F.40600@foster.cc>
In-Reply-To: <20071210161905.O20625@prime.gushi.org>
References:  <20071210161905.O20625@prime.gushi.org>

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Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I secure my outbound e-mail with SPF.  One of the ports maintainers
> (garga@freebsd.org) also secures his INBOUND e-mail with SPF.
>
> I tried to e-mail garga about a minor doc-bug, and got a bounce, since
> his mailserver didn't recognize mx2.freebsd.org as a valid MX for
> danm@prime.gushi.org
>
The solution is @ http://www.openspf.org/FAQ/Forwarding
If garga@ isn't following the recommended practice of whitelisting
freebsd.org's MX servers then breakage results. That said,
mx2.freebsd.org is NOT LISTED as an MX of freebsd.org, so maybe that is
contributing to the problem.

-- 
Said one park ranger, 'There is considerable overlap between the 
 intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists.'
Mark D. Foster, CISSP <mark@foster.cc>  http://mark.foster.cc/




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