Re: SPF in DNS's and mail servers

2006-10-02 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
> Alejandro wrote: > >Dear all, I need to know if the SPF protocol used in DNS's and mail > >servers to avoid spam is used by a lot af administrators or it's just > >a new protocol without future in Internet. On 02.10.06 09:51, Jon Dowland wrote: > I've tried to experiment with it for my domai

Re: SPF in DNS's and mail servers

2006-10-02 Thread Jon Dowland
Alejandro wrote: Dear all, I need to know if the SPF protocol used in DNS's and mail servers to avoid spam is used by a lot af administrators or it's just a new protocol without future in Internet. You can find out if a given domain is using SPF by querying for the TXT record: $ dig +shor

Re: SPF in DNS's and mail servers

2006-10-02 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas
On 01.10.06 21:01, Alejandro wrote: > Dear all, I need to know if the SPF protocol used in DNS's and mail > servers to avoid spam is used by a lot af administrators or it's just > a new protocol without future in Internet. first mistake: SPF is not designed to avoid spam. SPF is designed to av