Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Mark E. Mallett via mailop
On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 04:56:16PM -0400, Mark E. Mallett via mailop wrote: > That was my initial reaction(*) too, about "trivial to implement." "Implement" can mean "deploy" or it can mean "write code to process" (more or less). At the start of this thread I assumed the latter, but it appears it

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
On 10/14/2024 7:12 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: "can be trivial" For technology, (and most other contexts) "can be" is a code phrase for "isn't".  Especially when already deployed. d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net mast:@dcrocker@mastodon.social _

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Louis via mailop
I mean that I just proved your point Oliver, finding names in these email threads can be hard when you're not paying attention haha. sorry for the confusion. Groetjes, Louis Op maandag 14 oktober 2024 om 17:50, schreef Louis : > Ha, I guess you proved Gellners point of (me) not actually knowi

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Louis via mailop
Ha, I guess you proved Gellners point of (me) not actually knowing anything without looking at the RFC in detail. Guess it is harder to implement than it seems on the surface, then. Groetjes, Louis Op zondag 13 oktober 2024 om 11:47, schreef Gellner, Oliver via mailop : > > On 12.10.2024 at 1

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Benny Pedersen via mailop
Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop skrev den 2024-10-14 16:12: "v=spf1 mx -all" together with "v=DMARC1; p=reject" are both trivial and can work. Yes, they can be made more complicated. Yes, mail can't be forwarded, we need DKIM for that. and dmarc needs dkim in some cases spf would work if

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-14 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop
On 13.10.24 14:20, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: I wonder whether anyone has noticed that a thread like this demonstrates that SPF is far from trivial? Prehaps I should've said "can be trivial" or "basis SPF record" or something alike; a SPF record of: "v=spf1 mx -all" together with "v=DMA

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-13 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
I wonder whether anyone has noticed that a thread like this demonstrates that SPF is far from trivial? d/ On 10/13/2024 2:47 AM, Gellner, Oliver via mailop wrote: which denies everything as the redirect will never be reached. -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net mast:@dcrocke

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-13 Thread Gellner, Oliver via mailop
On 12.10.2024 at 18:06 Louis via mailop wrote:  host -t txt example.com "v=spf1 redirect=_spf.example.com -all" host -t _spf.example.com "v=spf1 +all" Redirect makes it a replacement for the record, so +all redirect has the lowest precedence in SPF records, so the statement is evaluated as

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-12 Thread Adam D. Barratt via mailop
On Sat, 2024-10-12 at 15:59 +, Louis via mailop wrote: > > host -t txt example.com > > "v=spf1 redirect=_spf.example.com -all" > > host -t _spf.example.com > > "v=spf1 +all" > Redirect makes it a replacement for the record, so +all > Not according to RFC 7208. Section 6.1 ends: === Any "redi

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-12 Thread Louis via mailop
> host -t txt example.com > "v=spf1 redirect=_spf.example.com -all" > host -t _spf.example.com > "v=spf1 +all" Redirect makes it a replacement for the record, so +all > host -t txt example.net > "v=spf1 -include=_spf.example.net +all" > host -t _spf.example.net > "v=spf1 ~all" -include is not a

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-12 Thread Gellner, Oliver via mailop
> On 11.10.2024 at 23:02 Mark E. Mallett via mailop wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 04:20:23PM +, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: >>> On 10/11/2024 12:49 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: >>> Yes, SPF has drawbacks. But it is still trivial to implement and makes >>> DMARC easie

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
macros and the nesting/indirection, especially. d/ On 10/11/2024 1:56 PM, Mark E. Mallett via mailop wrote: The macro handling, f -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net mast:@dcrocker@mastodon.social ___ mailop mailing list mailop@mail

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Mark E. Mallett via mailop
On Fri, Oct 11, 2024 at 04:20:23PM +, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: > On 10/11/2024 12:49 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: > > Yes, SPF has drawbacks.  But it is still trivial to implement and makes > > DMARC easier to implement as well. > > > Actually it isn't. That was my init

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
On 10/11/2024 12:49 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: Yes, SPF has drawbacks.  But it is still trivial to implement and makes DMARC easier to implement as well. Actually it isn't.  And, really, it doesn't. * It is trivial for a sender to generate an SPF record. * It is also triv

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread John R Levine via mailop
On Fri, 11 Oct 2024, Scott Q. wrote: if you don't mind me asking, when you say: which makes it easy for any of their customers to SPF spoof any other customer. you mean the header or the envelope from ? Afaik, the envelope from is (should be!) tied to the authenticated user Indeed it should

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Bill Cole via mailop
On 2024-10-11 at 01:59:04 UTC-0400 (Fri, 11 Oct 2024 01:59:04 -0400) Scott Q. via mailop is rumored to have said: Hi John, if you don't mind me asking, when you say: which makes it easy for any of their customers to SPF spoof any other customer. you mean the header or the envelope from ? A

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Gellner, Oliver via mailop
> On 11.10.2024 at 08:11 Scott Q. via mailop wrote: > >  Hi John, > > if you don't mind me asking, when you say: > > > which makes it easy for any of their customers to SPF spoof any other > > customer. > > you mean the header or the envelope from ? Afaik, the envelope from is > (should be!) t

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-11 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop
On 10/9/2024 11:57 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: checking SPF is a fallback mechanism. On 10.10.24 12:36, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: SPF is a fairly complex, fragile tool and it makes DMARC.. It's inclusion in DMARC is always justified with language such as you used, but I'

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-10 Thread Scott Q. via mailop
Hi John, if you don't mind me asking, when you say: > which makes it easy for any of their customers to SPF spoof any other customer. you mean the header or the envelope from ? Afaik, the envelope from is (should be!) tied to the authenticated user Scott On Friday, 11/10/2024 at 00:21 John Lev

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-10 Thread John Levine via mailop
It appears that Dave Crocker via mailop said: > >On 10/9/2024 11:57 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: >> checking SPF is a fallback mechanism. > >SPF is a fairly complex, fragile tool and it makes DMARC.. It's >inclusion in DMARC is always justified with language such as you used, >b

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-10 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
On 10/9/2024 11:32 PM, Thomas Walter via mailop wrote: On 09.10.24 21:59, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: Since the primary function of the SMTP Mail From command is to specify an address for receiving email handling problem notices, alignment with the rfc5322.From field domain would seem to be s

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-10 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
On 10/9/2024 11:57 PM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop wrote: checking SPF is a fallback mechanism. SPF is a fairly complex, fragile tool and it makes DMARC.. It's inclusion in DMARC is always justified with language such as you used, but I've never seen any data offered about just how us

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-10 Thread Matus UHLAR - fantomas via mailop
On 09.10.24 21:59, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: Since the primary function of the SMTP Mail From command is to specify an address for receiving email handling problem notices, alignment with the rfc5322.From field domain would seem to be secondary, at best. On 10.10.24 08:32, Thomas Walter vi

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Thomas Walter via mailop
Hey, On 09.10.24 21:59, Dave Crocker via mailop wrote: > Since the primary function of the SMTP Mail From command is to specify > an address for receiving email handling problem notices, alignment with > the rfc5322.From field domain would seem to be secondary, at best. Isn't this kind of alignme

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Dave Crocker via mailop
On 10/9/2024 12:49 PM, Al Iverson via mailop wrote: this is a limitation Al, Perhaps I'm missing something basic.  but... Since the primary function of the SMTP Mail From command is to specify an address for receiving email handling problem notices, alignment with the rfc5322.From field dom

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Mark Alley via mailop
It happens to me as well on any aliases I have on workspace. It will use the primary address of the account for the RFC5321.mailfrom rather than the responding alias. Vexing, but it's covered by DKIM, so... meh. - Mark Alley On 10/9/2024 2:49 PM, Al Iverson via mailop wrote: Hey all, After

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Al Iverson via mailop
nthony Mitchell wrote: > > To my knowledge, it is not possible > > > From: mailop on behalf of Al Iverson via mailop > > Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 8:55:05 pm > To: mailop > Subject: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Sui

Re: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Anthony Mitchell via mailop
To my knowledge, it is not possible From: mailop on behalf of Al Iverson via mailop Sent: Wednesday, October 9, 2024 8:55:05 pmTo: mailop Subject: [mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G SuiteHey all,After configuring email alias domains on Google Workspace/G Suite, andthen when sending from an

[mailop] SPF alignment when sending from G Suite

2024-10-09 Thread Al Iverson via mailop
Hey all, After configuring email alias domains on Google Workspace/G Suite, and then when sending from an alias domain, I note that while DKIM authentication works and is aligned to the from domain, that SPF authentication does not align; Google always uses the primary domain in the return-path, l