[ale] spf and tinydns

Robert Reese ale at sixit.com
Fri Feb 16 13:03:43 EST 2007


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On 2/16/2007 at 12:13 PM Robert L. Harris wrote:

>'foo.com:16:\206v=spf1\040a\040mx\040a\072mail.foo.com\040a\072foo.com\040a\072mx1.foo.com\040a\07hosting.com\040ip4\072193.127.153.117\040ip4\07261.49.21.11
>
>one of the spf record generators converted to that from this:
>
>v=spf1 a mx a:mail.foo.com a:foo.com a:mx1.foo.com a:hosting.com
>ip4:193.127.153.117 ip4:61.49.21.11
>
>  A customer is still rejecting email as spam and the bounce's only clue 
>is spf.  Yes, I've done a basic obfuscation of names and IP.

It looks like there is an error after the second mx record in the top line.  It should be a\072hosting.com and not a\07hosting.com according to the formula.  I don't know if this has any bearing on the issue or not.

Cheers,
Robert Reese~

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