[fetchmail]Does SPF break fetchmail?

Marcus Franke mfranke@evendi.de
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 18:46:55 +0200


On Fri, Jul 08, 2005 at 09:31:49AM -0700, Neil Harkins wrote:
> 
> Hi. I used fetchmail for a few projects over the past 10 years,
> and was curious how it deals with SPF (Sender Policy Framework,
> http://spf.pobox.com). 
> 
> If fetchmail retrieves a remote message, then resubmits it locally 
> on port 25 with the original sender on the envelope, those messages
> would be blocked if the local server is enforcing SPF, because the
> local machine's ip isn't listed as a valid sender for the domain
> which originally sent the mail. :(
> 
> Anyway, any thoughts on the matter would be greatly appreciated!
> 

If you deliver your mail locally use a lda (local delivery agent?)
and do not try to deliver it via smtp port..


Marcus

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