On January 21, 2015 5:20:42 PM EST, Anne Bennett <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>Scott Kitterman <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> DMARC takes the SPF result and the Mail From as an input
>> (which in the case of a null Mail From is a synthetic Mail From
>> built using HELO, but that's just a coincidence).  SPF isn't
>> just a result (pass, fail, etc), it also has a domain and a
>> related identity.
>
>... in other words, aside from its presence in the null return
>path case, the HELO identity is *not* used by DMARC.
>
>
>Murray S. Kucherawy <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> I can say that OpenDMARC consumes the Authentication-Results field,
>or the
>> Received-SPF field if the former isn't there, but it prefers a result
>based
>> on MAIL FROM over one based on HELO if both are present.  But it will
>use
>> both.
>
>... in other words, a HELO identity *can* be used by DMARC.
>
>
>Either I'm misunderstanding both of you, or the implementations differ
>on this point.  :-(

They differ, but I think it's mostly a theoretical difference. 

Scott K


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