SPF records @fedoraproject.org versus @lists.fedoraproject.org

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Mon Oct 5 14:16:13 UTC 2015


On 4 October 2015 at 03:03, Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote:
> is there a reason that the list-subdomain has a SPF record but the main
> domain not? now that as example "bodhi at fedoraproject.org" sends a lot of
> mails it would make sense to shortciruit them as ham on spamfilters as it is
> possible for the mailing-lists

I think the fact that various people use N at fedoraproject.org as their
email address. If we put an SPF that bodhi email comes from a certain
address area, then those people will need to send email also from that
zone or be treated as SPAM. Of course I could be completely wrong
here.. and I am ok with that.

> ________________________
>
> lists.fedoraproject.org. 300    IN      TXT     "v=spf1 mx
> a:lists.fedoraproject.org a:bastion.fedoraproject.org
> a:bastion02.fedoraproject.org a:bastion01.fedoraproject.org ~all"
> ________________________
>
> [harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ dig TXT fedoraproject.org
> ; <<>> DiG 9.10.2-P4-RedHat-9.10.2-5.P4.fc22 <<>> TXT fedoraproject.org
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 47349
> ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 1
>
> ;; OPT PSEUDOSECTION:
> ; EDNS: version: 0, flags:; udp: 1024
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;fedoraproject.org.             IN      TXT
>
> ;; AUTHORITY SECTION:
> fedoraproject.org.      120     IN      SOA     ns04.fedoraproject.org.
> hostmaster.fedoraproject.org. 2443921540 3600 600 2419200 86400
>
> ;; Query time: 27 msec
> ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1)
> ;; WHEN: So Okt 04 10:59:15 CEST 2015
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 98
>
>
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