On 4/26/20 6:41 PM, Jaroslaw Rafa wrote:
> Dnia 26.04.2020 o godz. 17:00:31 Richard Damon pisze:
>> I have never had GMail ask me to setup DMARC, they will ask you to setup
>> SPF or DKIM as a first step for delivery problems, as letting them
> Did you read https://support.google.com/mail/answer/81126 ? (That's the page
> their "sender troubleshooter" form is referring to)

That looks like it got added since the last time I needed to deal with
them, just having SPF has done well enough for most of my needs. My
major issue has been running a mailing list, so most of my outgoing mail
doesn't have my domain in it so DMARC isn't as important for my domain.

> "To minimize the chance that your messages are marked as spam, set up these
> authentication methods:
>
> *    Publish an SPF record for your domain. SPF prevents spammers from
> sending unauthorized messages that appear to be from your domain.
> *    Turn on DKIM signing for your messages. Receiving servers use DKIM to
> verify that the domain owner actually sent the message. Important: Gmail
> requires a DKIM key of 1024 bits or longer.
> *    Publish a DMARC record for your domain. DMARC helps senders protect
> their domain against email spoofing."
>
> When you fill in the sender troubleshooter form, it asks you explicitly if
> you have done all this.
>
>> As to Disposition-Notification-To: headers, the RFC for those clearly
>> state that it is just a polite request to the receiving system, and they
>> are well within bounds to ignore it. I personally always disable the
>> automatic reply off those headers (and won't use a system that won't let
>> me do so if I have any choice about it).
> With Gmail - at least with Gmail's web interface (and that's what the
> majority of their users use) - you have no choice. It simply doesn't support
> that header at all.

In my opinion, totally ignoring the header is not that bad of an option.

-- 
Richard Damon

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