SPF records?

[Sadiq Saif]

Actually, e-mails to Hotmail were working before I even knew about the SPF
issue. One of the first thing I did was send an e-mail to my Hotmail
address.



On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Jason Carson <jason-HjkH5KTEMfuEjziKL+yzSg at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Glad to hear it is working.
>
> One other thing, you might have to submit your SPF record to Microsoft so
> you can send emails to Hotmail. I know I had too. Try sending a test email
> to a Hotmail account and see if that Hotmail account receives it, if it
> doesn't visit this link...
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/safety/technologies/senderid/default.mspx
>
> ...and click "Sender ID SPF Record Submission Form" in the box on the
> right and fill out the form.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jason
>
> > It has propagated, and is now working; subscribing to the TLUG list now.
> >
> > Sadiq S
> > mailto: sadiq.9541-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
> > Blog: www.staticsafe.me
> > Twitter - www.twitter.com/staticsafe
> > Facebook- www.facebook.com/static.safe
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:35 PM, Sadiq Saif <sadiq.9541-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Apparently it takes 48 hours to work properly:
> >>
> >> http://help.godaddy.com/article/5783
> >>
> >> I just set it up to that.
> >>
> >>
> >> Sadiq S
> >> mailto: sadiq.9541-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
> >> Blog: www.staticsafe.me
> >> Twitter - www.twitter.com/staticsafe
> >> Facebook- www.facebook.com/static.safe
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 7:12 PM, Sadiq Saif <sadiq.9541-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> The one I had before wasn't working, now I put this one in:
> >>>
> >>> v=spf1 a mx ptr mx:ALT1.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM mx:ALT2.ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM
> >>> mx:
> >>> ASPMX.L.GOOGLE.COM mx:ASPMX2.GOOGLEMAIL.COM mx:ASPMX3.GOOGLEMAIL.COM
> >>> -all
> >>>
> >>> Sadiq S
> >>> mailto: sadiq.9541-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
> >>> Blog: www.staticsafe.me
> >>> Twitter - www.twitter.com/staticsafe
> >>> Facebook- www.facebook.com/static.safe
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 6:34 PM, Jason Carson
> >>> <jason-HjkH5KTEMfuEjziKL+yzSg at public.gmane.org>wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hello Sadiq,
> >>>>
> >>>> I am not an expert on SPF and I am not sure if your configuration will
> >>>> work, I guess the only way to find out is to test it. I would assume
> >>>> that
> >>>> since SPF is a DNS entry the time it takes to update depends on your
> >>>> ttl.
> >>>> I do use SPF for my domain. Here are both of my SPF records.
> >>>>
> >>>> v=spf1 a mx a:penguin.jasoncarson.ca
> >>>> mx:jasoncarson.caip4:69.196.152.151
> >>>> ~all
> >>>>
> >>>> spf2.0/pra a mx a:penguin.jasoncarson.ca mx:jasoncarson.ca
> >>>> ip4:69.196.152.151 ~all
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> penguin.jasoncarson.ca is my mail server. jasoncarson.ca is my domain
> >>>> and
> >>>> 69.196.152.151 is my static IP.
> >>>>
> >>>> > Hi,
> >>>> >
> >>>> > I just setup a domain I purchased for Google Apps, which as you know
> >>>> > comes with e-mail.
> >>>> >
> >>>> > This is what I get when I try to send a subscription request:
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Google tried to deliver your message, but it was rejected by the
> >>>> > recipient domain. We recommend contacting the other email provider
> >>>> for
> >>>> > further information about the cause of this error. The error that
> >>>> the
> >>>> > other server returned was: 554 554 <tlug-request-HcP7FbCj2GFAfugRpC6u6w at public.gmane.org>:
> >>>> Recipient
> >>>> > address rejected: for TLD info we require a SPF record Please see
> >>>> > http://www.openspf.org/why.html?sender=ss%
> >>>> > 40sadiqs.info&ip=74.125.82.178&receiver=rock.ss.org (state 14).
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Now, I have added the SPF records required:
> >>>> >
> >>>> > v=spf1 mx ~all
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Will this be alright? How long does this take to update?
> >>>> >
> >>>> > Thanks,
> >>>> > Sadiq S
> >>>> >
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> >>>
> >>
> >
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