--On Friday, May 27, 2011 17:37 +0200 Alessandro Vesely
<[email protected]> wrote:

> On 26/May/11 18:56, S Moonesamy wrote:
>> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-yam-rfc4409bis-00
>> 
>> Please review the I-D and send comments to the YAM mailing
>> list.
> 
> Does it make any sense to add an MSA-specific header field?
> 
> Hm...  RFC 5451 provides an Authentication-Results entry to
> convey SMTP-AUTH results --not necessarily SUBMISSION.  It is
> exemplified as
> 
>   Authentication-Results: example.com;
>      auth=pass (cram-md5) [email protected];

Folks, let's remember the YAM (and Full Standard) constraints.
Adding new fields or other features -- required or even
optional-- sets us back to Proposed.

> Thus, if at all, it may be worth mentioning that the relevant
> /propspec/ may be omitted for the same reason.  That is, e.g.,
> 
>   Authentication-Results: example.com;
>      auth=pass (details omitted as precautionary measure);

Because "Authentication-Results:" is not a 4409 field, it seems
to me that this is a problem that needs to be addressed in
5451bis or elsewhere, not here.

    john





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