Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-17 Thread Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss
> On Feb 17, 2016, at 2:05 AM, Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss > wrote: > > Ben Greenfield wrote: > >> I believe the IP and hostname match exactly the ip address and hostname of >> the working DKIM, SPF. I was assuming that these were the emails that went >> to

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-17 Thread Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss
I keep forgetting the most important clue to the whole thing. The domains that are failing the DKIM are google.com AOL Yahoo! Inc. Which is why I thought it must be list-serv traffic. Ben > On Feb 17, 2016, at 2:05 AM, Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss > wrote: >

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-16 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
Ben Greenfield wrote: > I believe the IP and hostname match exactly the ip address and hostname of > the working DKIM, SPF. I was assuming that these were the emails that went to > list-serves, but on further consideration if they were list-servs that would > show the ip and hostname of the

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-16 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
(merging two sub-threads) Scott Kitterman wrote: > Along with the good things you (quite reasonably) describe, there will also be > an increased tendency towards concentration of power in a few hands. > Personally, I think that's a bad thing. Your previous message in this thread > captured my

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-16 Thread Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss
> On Feb 16, 2016, at 12:43 AM, Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss > wrote: > > Franck Martin wrote: > >> Yes it is a "you have to be this tall to ride with us". For instance, many >> Wordpress sites are on URL blocking lists, because the managers >> cannot keep with

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-16 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss wrote: > On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 06:17:27 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss > wrote: >> Scott Kitterman wrote: >> >> 1: I *don't* believe that this would take the form of a whitelist. It's more >>

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 06:17:27 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss wrote: > Scott Kitterman wrote: > > To > > the extent ARC is useful to mitigate the DMARC mailing list issue, it's > > only useful with additional data inputs that are not public and are not > > feasible for small providers

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
Franck Martin wrote: > As I said earlier spamhaus and surbl has the data. The question is not > which domains to trust, but which domains not to trust. They may or may not. (Analysing Received: headers to learn about forwarding behaviour is not an obviously important input for those

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Tuesday, February 16, 2016 06:02:31 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss wrote: > Scott Kitterman wrote: > >> Roland Turner wrote: > >> > >> This is just a diffusion process, not an exclusion of smaller players. > >> Indeed, it would almost appear that you'd be happier if the big guys had > >>

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
Scott Kitterman wrote: > To > the extent ARC is useful to mitigate the DMARC mailing list issue, it's only > useful with additional data inputs that are not public and are not feasible > for small providers to generate on their own. I meant to ask earlier: would you level the same criticism at

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
The problem with the e-mail community, is few people drives all of us away from mailing lists. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:47 PM, John R Levine wrote: >> As I said earlier spamhaus and surbl has the data. The question is not >> which domains to trust, but which domains not to

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
As I said earlier spamhaus and surbl has the data. The question is not which domains to trust, but which domains not to trust. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 3:35 PM, John Levine wrote: >>ARC purpose is to say when DMARC fail and the email should be rejected that >>it is ok to let it

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
>ARC purpose is to say when DMARC fail and the email should be rejected that >it is ok to let it through. As such there is no scale problem and anyone >can do it. ARC provides no protection against replay attacks, in particular, against taking a set of ARC headers from a benign message and

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
Spamhaus and SURBL both publish a domain blocking list, this is enough to use to block emails that went through bad domains (as per ARC custody chain) Of course, this has to be built into the MTA, but it is all opensource, it is not out of reach, just volunteers and work... On Mon, Feb 15, 2016

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
The difference in this case is one, maintaining a Wordpress site, requires a lot of vigilance, but no information/data that's not publicly available. To the extent ARC is useful to mitigate the DMARC mailing list issue, it's only useful with additional data inputs that are not public and are

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Al Iverson via dmarc-discuss
Scott, I don't really see any difference in the class of problem. You could choose to outsource email it to Google Apps or Microsoft Office 365 if you don't want to figure this stuff out yourself. Many do, from SMB to enterprise level, even though email is core to just about every company's

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
ARC purpose is to say when DMARC fail and the email should be rejected that it is ok to let it through. As such there is no scale problem and anyone can do it. If email is your core business, then complaining you have to do some work, will not give any sympathy. On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 11:17 AM,

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
That's a totally different class of problem. Any competent sysadmin with some time can maintain a CMS based web site (e.g. Wordpress). The fact that so many are not competently managed is a function of capability and willingness to do a little work, not a function of inadequate scale. Also,

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
Yes it is a "you have to be this tall to ride with us". For instance, many Wordpress sites are on URL blocking lists, because the managers cannot keep with basic security updates. So if you want to host a website, you have to be that tall to ride with us (or find a hosting company, that will give

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-15 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Monday, February 15, 2016 07:27:21 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss wrote: > Scott Kitterman wrote: > > It would be nice if we didn't design standards that only worked at a > > certain scale. "You must be this tall to ride" worries me. > > There's nothing about ARC that is scale-specific,

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-13 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
Some MTAs are known to break DKIM when doing a simple forwarding. Your failure reports may give you enough information to know what is happening at some IPs. On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 3:34 AM, Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss < dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > Hey All, > > Sorry I didn’t not

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-11 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Friday, February 12, 2016 05:11:34 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss wrote: > John Levine wrote: > >>> So I hear what you're saying, but it doesn't change my mind. I guess if > >>> the large providers think this is useful, then meh, OK, > >> > >> That would be the guys who receive more than

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-11 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 7:06 PM, Steve Atkins via dmarc-discuss < dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > > > On Feb 10, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss < > dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > > > > John Levine wrote: > > > >> How is this different from everyone's favorite alleged

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-11 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
John, the critic is always easy, stop bullying please. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 1:58 PM, John Levine wrote: > >Smells like: > > > >From: Paypal Security secur...@paypal.com > > > >Not sure it is a good idea. > > It's a terrible idea. Too bad some ill-designed

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-11 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
>Smells like: > >From: Paypal Security secur...@paypal.com > >Not sure it is a good idea. It's a terrible idea. Too bad some ill-designed security scheme forces people to do stuff like that. R's, John ___ dmarc-discuss mailing list

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
>dmarc.fail is an interesting approach, however the spam filters aren't the >concern that's >being raised here, user education is. Teach people that >my.fri...@real.domain.some-unfamiliar-stuff is a reasonable email address to >receive >email from (vs. teaching them to treat that as extremely

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
>I'd prefer: > >From: Foo list [Jane Smith] >CC: Jane Smith Given that most MUAs these days don't show the e-mail address at all, it's hard to see why that would be better. >- violating the principle of least astonishment[1] (wait, the list operator

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
Scott Kitterman wrote: > So I hear what you're saying, but it doesn't change my mind. I guess if the > large providers think this is useful, then meh, OK, That would be the guys who receive more than half of the world's email? I would rank that slightly above "meh", but sure, for small guys

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
John Levine wrote: >>I'd prefer: >> >>From: Foo list [Jane Smith] >>CC: Jane Smith > > Given that most MUAs these days don't show the e-mail address > at all, it's hard to see why that would be better. Granted, it's a fine point. >> 1: Reply-To: appears

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Wednesday, February 10, 2016 07:17:31 AM Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss wrote: > Scott, > > You're [still!] confusing multiple conceptions of trust, including at least: > > 1) trust in the intention and ability of multiple upstream forwarders to > ARC-sign correctly, > 2) trust in the lack

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
John Levine wrote: > How is this different from everyone's favorite alleged mailing list > solution? > > From: Foo list on behalf of Jane Smith ... > PS: well, other than it's a little more explicit about where the > responsibility lies That is the difference. I'd prefer:

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-10 Thread Steve Atkins via dmarc-discuss
> On Feb 10, 2016, at 6:37 PM, Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss > wrote: > > John Levine wrote: > >> How is this different from everyone's favorite alleged mailing list >> solution? >> >> From: Foo list on behalf of Jane Smith > ... >> PS: well, other

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-09 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Al Iverson via dmarc-discuss < dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 1:51 PM, John R Levine via dmarc-discuss > wrote: > >> It is even worse than I thought, you really want to stop efforts in > >> fighting phish, by

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-09 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
>Not to mention this is also a privacy issue. Now the owner of dmarc.fail >has visibility on some traffic he/she should not see. Oh, come on. The owner of dmarc.fail is me, and I assign the addresses to mail that goes through my own web server. R's, John

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-09 Thread Roland Turner via dmarc-discuss
t Kitterman via dmarc-discuss <dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> Sent: Monday, 8 February 2016 03:43 To: dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org Subject: Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions To start with, you'll have to explain why receivers should trust a sender to no

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-08 Thread John R Levine via dmarc-discuss
It is even worse than I thought, you really want to stop efforts in fighting phish, by muddling the waters between real domains and fake ones There's no muddling going on. dmarc.fail is a real domain that should have an excellent reputation since it sends no phish. sigh! On Sun, Feb 7,

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-08 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
It is even worse than I thought, you really want to stop efforts in fighting phish, by muddling the waters between real domains and fake ones sigh! On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 1:02 PM, John R Levine wrote: > mailing list. For example. mail from mari...@yahoo.com turns into >>>

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-08 Thread Al Iverson via dmarc-discuss
On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 1:51 PM, John R Levine via dmarc-discuss wrote: >> It is even worse than I thought, you really want to stop efforts in >> fighting phish, by muddling the waters between real domains and fake ones > > > There's no muddling going on. dmarc.fail is a

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss
> On Feb 1, 2016, at 9:53 PM, Steven M Jones wrote: > >> Should one use one DKIM key for each domain or a single domain tie it to the >> ip addresses and the DNS text records sort out whether the domain is >> associated with the sending ip’s DKIM key. > > I may just not be

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
In article

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 12:22 PM, John Levine via dmarc-discuss < dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > In article

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
To start with, you'll have to explain why receivers should trust a sender to not lie about where they got the mail from in an ARC header field if they don't already trust the sender. Scott K On Sunday, February 07, 2016 11:14:12 AM Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss wrote: > ARC will help, but

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
This is not the point On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 11:43 AM, Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss < dmarc-discuss@dmarc.org> wrote: > To start with, you'll have to explain why receivers should trust a sender > to > not lie about where they got the mail from in an ARC header field if they > don't >

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread John R Levine via dmarc-discuss
mailing list. For example. mail from mari...@yahoo.com turns into mari...@yahoo.com.dmarc.fail. Except that @yahoo.com.dmarc.fail is not a domain that exists, and will negatively impact the email deliverability. Why in the world would you say that? It not only exists, it's DNSSEC signed

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Scott Kitterman via dmarc-discuss
On Sunday, February 07, 2016 08:25:13 PM John Levine wrote: > In article <2049568.4HsipfqAXp@kitterma-e6430> you write: > >To start with, you'll have to explain why receivers should trust a sender > >to not lie about where they got the mail from in an ARC header field if > >they don't already

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread John Levine via dmarc-discuss
In article <2049568.4HsipfqAXp@kitterma-e6430> you write: >To start with, you'll have to explain why receivers should trust a sender to >not lie about where they got the mail from in an ARC header field if they >don't >already trust the sender. If you're suggesting that ARC is only useful when

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-07 Thread Franck Martin via dmarc-discuss
ARC will help, but there are many mailing lists that don't have DKIM or even SPF. So even if ARC is available tomorrow, it may take years before mailing lists adopt any solution. So someone will have to make a stand, to get operators to deploy something. On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 10:10 AM, Al

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-01 Thread Steven M Jones via dmarc-discuss
On 01/23/2016 05:08, Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss wrote: > My name is Ben Greenfield and I have been running a couple of smalltime mail > servers (fewer then 200 messages a day) not accounting for an occasional > blast from a 1,500 person listserv. Welcome Ben, and hopefully you got a

Re: [dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-02-01 Thread Steven M Jones via dmarc-discuss
On 02/01/2016 18:53, Steven M Jones via dmarc-discuss wrote: > >> My question regarding mailman is that I see discussion of problems with >> listserv’s but so far I haven’t seen any that seem to apply to my situation. > The problems associated with mailing lists, or more generally "indirect >

[dmarc-discuss] introduction to the list-virtual server & mailman questions

2016-01-23 Thread Ben Greenfield via dmarc-discuss
Hey All, My name is Ben Greenfield and I have been running a couple of smalltime mail servers (fewer then 200 messages a day) not accounting for an occasional blast from a 1,500 person listserv. All the machines our hosted onsite. I have been running SPF, DKIM, and DMARC for about a week and