> On Sun, 14 Feb 2010, Jonas Eckerman wrote:
>> 1: The participation record is optional, so you only use it if you want 
>> "everything else" to be rejected.

On 15.02.10 09:04, Charles Gregory wrote:
> This is why I would support mtamark... It permits the sysadmin to  
> determine the default behaviour for his IP range, rather than defining a  
> dangerous default in the client.
>
> And I quote:
>    This subdomain MAY be inserted at any level in the DNS tree for IPv4
>    IN-ADDR.ARPA reverse zones.  For IPv6, to limit the number of DNS
>    queries, _srv is only queried at the /128 (host), /64 (subnet) and /
>    32 (site) level.  That way it can either provide information for a
>    specific IP address or for a whole network block.  More specific
>    information takes precedence over information found closer to the top
>    of the tree.
>
> The beauty of this mechanism is that we can 'sell' large ISP's on it by  
> saying "you only need to create one 'allow' entry for each legitimate MTA 
> and one 'deny' entry for each netblock.

well, the ipv6 addresses are (were?) expected to be allocated by /48 blocks,
so we could need check on this level too, imho.

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