On Thu, 2009-04-09 at 15:55 -0400, Neil Schwartzman wrote:
> On 09/04/09 2:35 PM, "Matus UHLAR - fantomas" <uh...@fantomas.sk> wrote:
> 
> > That's the question. I do not object against listing of a spammer, but
> > dynamic? naming convention? Will they block host if it spams, if it sends
> > mail from gmail com and the hostname is qw-out-1920.google.com which looks
> > like their upstream provider?
> > 
> > 
> > OK, I don't want to bitch, I'm searching for some valid informations, mostly
> > about their "best practices".
> 
> Well there certainly has been some discussion on the MAAWG senders' list
> about naming conventions and clarity or rDNS resolution HELO, and so on and
> it is something *we* recommend to our certified and safelisted clients
> (beyond FQ rDSN which is a requirement), but blocking on something that is
> far far far from an industry standard? I'd suggest that is silly at best,
> but "do tell us how that works out for you" as the phrase goes.

I won't block on it alone, but if someone wants a whitelist entry, they
have to have rDNS correct.  And preferably an SPF or DKIM policy....



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Daniel J McDonald, CCIE #2495, CISSP #78281, CNX
Austin Energy
http://www.austinenergy.com

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