From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 4 01:06:29 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ADDBF106566C for ; Fri, 4 May 2012 01:06:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marka@isc.org) Received: from mx.ams1.isc.org (mx.ams1.isc.org [IPv6:2001:500:60::65]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FD658FC08 for ; Fri, 4 May 2012 01:06:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from bikeshed.isc.org (bikeshed.isc.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:3:d::19]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "mail.isc.org", Issuer "RapidSSL CA" (not verified)) by mx.ams1.isc.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6898F5F9A45; Fri, 4 May 2012 01:06:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marka@isc.org) Received: from drugs.dv.isc.org (unknown [IPv6:2001:470:1f00:820:ada5:f16c:1a15:3716]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by bikeshed.isc.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 737A4216C31; Fri, 4 May 2012 01:06:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marka@isc.org) Received: from drugs.dv.isc.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by drugs.dv.isc.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67E382064422; Fri, 4 May 2012 11:05:54 +1000 (EST) To: prabhpal@digital-infotech.net From: Mark Andrews References: <761dfef3fa092c96bc96e62ebc6af6d4.squirrel@mail.digital-infotech.net> <20120503165424.GA1727@schism.local> In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 03 May 2012 16:59:41 GMT." Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 11:05:53 +1000 Message-Id: <20120504010554.67E382064422@drugs.dv.isc.org> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on mx.ams1.isc.org Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Glen Barber Subject: Re: Reject Action For SPF X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 01:06:29 -0000 In message , "Prabhpal S. Mavi" writes: > > > Why would you want to reject mail from legitimite senders that do not > > have SPF records published? > > > > Glen > > Dear Glen. B > > Thanks for your response, We want to implement this no our backup MX > server. i trust this explains the reason. i know SPF is not spam > prevention mechanize. Can you tell me how to set reject action? Fix your backup server to have the data required to perform the filtering. Don't force the rest of the world to waste cycles and bandwidth attempting to send email to a backup MX that you have advertised. If you can't do it correctly, DO NOT DO IT. > Prabh S. Mavi > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-stable-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Mark Andrews, ISC 1 Seymour St., Dundas Valley, NSW 2117, Australia PHONE: +61 2 9871 4742 INTERNET: marka@isc.org