What's DMARK? I've only heard of RFC 7489 ;)

> On Apr 7, 2025, at 9:05 PM, Klaus Ethgen via mailop <mailop@mailop.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Am Mo den  7. Apr 2025 um 11:02 schrieb Jaroslaw Rafa via mailop:
> [Automatisation of short term SSL-Cert replacement]
> 
> I am aware of scripts and tools to renew the certificates. But I refuse
> to let such tools change some security stuff like certificates. Letting
> them do that stuff I could likewise drop it completely. It is a complete
> bankruptcy. (I hope to use that word the right way.)
> 
> I do not want to start a discussion about the foll of the current SSL
> infrastructure. It is broken by design and all that stuff like short
> running certificates or CAA makes it even worse.
> 
> The only solution for that would be TLSA but browsers boycott that
> approach as it would render all that commercial CA needless.
> 
> In context of mail we have DANE, which is basically TLSA. So fine for
> that area.
> 
>>> I have a very accurate SPF. But I refuse to use any other than `-all` as
>>> without it, it would make SPF useless! I never ever want any other host
>>> to send mails in my name!
>> 
>> I hope you are well aware of the consequences (eg. that this does break
>> forwarding) and accept them.
> 
> I am.
> 
> Currently there are some ways around that. As SPF is only caring about
> the envelope sender, it is enough to change that by the forwarding
> system. Another system is SRS.
> 
> SPF without -all is technical useless.
> 
> By the way, I did not mean DKIM changing the meaning but DMARK. DMARK
> does validate the From-header with SPF what is REALLY breaking forwards.
> 
>>>> * Don't do sender callout verification to SMTP servers which aren't
>>>>   yours.
>>> 
>>> Why not?
>> 
>> Because many receiving servers now consider this as malicious activity and
>> will put you on the blocklists if you do this.
> 
> Until now it didn't but I will think about that. Thanks.
> 
> Regards
>   Klaus
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