On 2018-04-16 at 11:45 -0700, Ned Freed wrote:
> AFAIK this does not happen in MTA-STS, that is, at no time is the MX hostname
> obtained from the DNS checked against the "mx" list from the MTA-STS policy.
> Rather, the DNS-ID of the certificate returned by the server is checked 
> against
> the "mx" list from the MTA-STS policy. This means that the mx hostnames may 
> not
> align with the certificates.
> 
> If you believe otherwise, I'd appreciate a pointer to where in the
> specification it says that MX hostnames are supposed to be checked against
> the "mx" list.

I missed that somewhere between draft -02 and draft -15 this text was
changed and the requirement downgraded.

That's a depressing change.

-Phil

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