With the ever increasing volume of SPAM being transmitted, many email services look toward more elaborate ways to authenticate email. Beyond the obvious – content – two commonly used methods (perhaps with some variations), include sender policy framework (SPF), and DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM). Both of these require the use of DNS records to function.… Continue reading DKIM/Domainkeys signing via DKIMproxy
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Using Telnet with an SMTP Server
Despite having been around for a long time, telnet is an invaluable tool for testing a mail server. It allows one to pinpoint errors in the process – some which are not logged – and to quickly validate that things are working. Moreover, it enables one to get a better understanding of what their mail… Continue reading Using Telnet with an SMTP Server