On Friday, June 10, 2005 at 9:39:18 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] confabulated:
> Not required but good practice for any machine to be set up correctly on the
> network. BUT are you going to fight city hall? If 90% of mail admins are
> requiring it to accept mail from you it doesn't really matter whether it's a
> written standard or not.
I believe (I could be mistaken) ARIN requires it. I've had e-mail
correspondence in the past with ARIN when they've found IP's
allocated to us that didn't have PTR records for them. Again, like
you said above, good practise v.s. requirement.
> Eric S
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <IMail_Forum@list.ipswitch.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 10, 2005 5:03 PM
> Subject: [IMail Forum] which rfc is it?
>> All,
>>
>> Can anybody tell me which rfc states that mailservers must have a
>> reverse-lookup?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jon
>>
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