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DMARC Authentication in SendGrid is expecting a different value from the current one

I have one SendGrid account [email protected], I have been using it to send transactional emails from [email protected]. When I check the account [email protected], I realized that ...
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how to add multiple DMARC entries?

I use several different services to send out emails from my domain. I already have a CNAME record for _dmarc.mydomain.com that's set to mydomain.com.dmarc.emldlv.net for one service, however, another ...
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DMARC, SPF and DNS wildcards

My domain configuration has one domain and three subdomains, one of which is identical to the mail server's hostname: example.com sales.example.com internal.example.com mail.example.com I initially ...
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Change mail from header in sendmail

We have two separate RTs (request trackers) configured on one server. They both are configured to send the emails through sendmail. We are trying to configure now SPF and DMARC records for these DNS ...
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Mail server running on a subdomain - how could email acceptance by other servers be influenced by dns records for different ips?

I started to run a self-hosted mail server which I want to be reachable via a subdomain only. I have an A record for mail.sub.domain.tld and an MX record for sub.domain.tld /edit: which points to mail....
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Changing SPF record from ~all to -all where employee inboxes are with Google and Amazon SES is used for website transactional emails

I'm interested in moving from ~all to -all in my SPF record in order to lock down my domain emails a bit more, but I want to know what the impacts might be (I do understand at ~ is SOFTFAIL and - is ...
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DNS Records - CNAME

Quite newbie, so sorry any unconnected data. I am creating a DKIM and SPF records to emulate DMARC as a workaround. An external vendor of us, want to send emails under our domain using a subdomain. I ...
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Apparent DMARC External Validation query failure

I've got multiple domains hosted on a single Linode instance. As a result of some routine anti-spam checking the wonderful mxtoolbox (no affiliation) reports this: DMARC External Validation External ...
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How do i receive DMARC reports with external domains that i have no permission to control

I want to receive reports with gmail or outlook or anything else that i have no permission to add (mydomain.com)._report._dmarc.(gmail|outlook).com as a record. What i can do? Example just like: v=...
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Strange characters appearing in some DNS checkers, but not others for DKIM and SPF, possibly causing DMARC to fail

Emails sent from all 3 email addresses I have set up in the Rackspace Cloudways Add-On are ending up in Spam in GMail. When I "View Original Message" in GMail, I see... SPF: NEUTRAL with ...
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Network Solutions DNS not always returning DKIM and SPF records

If there is a more appropriate place to ask this or it is a duplicate, please tell me. I have a client who hosts their domains with Network Solutions. Some of their emails were bouncing due to ...
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How do I add individual mail-sending websites to my SPF record?

My company, which sends @example.co email from Google Workspace, HubSpot, and Salesforce, has the following SPF record in DNS: v=spf1 include:_spf.google.com include:_spf.salesforce.com include:...
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why is this DMARC failing verification?

I get a 6.1/10 score on mail-tester.com, where the DMARC verification is the only relevant penalty (-3). * Your DKIM signature is valid * Your message failed the DMARC verification A DMARC policy ...
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DNS MX/SPF/DMARC records without actuall emails on domain

I created website for someone, but also someone (I guess some SEO guy) told this person that I made big mistake because there are missing DNS records on domain (mx, SPF, dmarc). Now I need to "...
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Allowing Messages from IP Address DMARC

I'm still learning infrastructure stuff and need to ask a question which relates to DMARC. A user in the organisation has an app which is sending marketing messages to staff within the business. The ...
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Windows DNS and long DKIM keys

One of our third party services that we sends as provided us with a DKIM record that is longer than 255 characters and they won't provide a shorter one. How do I properly use what they've provided ...
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what is the appropriate DMARC configuration for a domain that should fail hard on DKIM but soft on SPF

Messages sent by my domain will always be DKIM-signed and any that are not should be immediately discarded by recipients. But strict SPF enforcement leads to problems where internal mail-forwarding ...
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How do I whitelist another sender (e.g. Sendgrid) for DMARC?

We host our own e-mail but use Sendgrid to send mail on behalf of a few internal PHP services that can't easily handle our mail configuration (e.g. they disallow self-signed certs by default, so ...
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Does record domain "include:" also refers to subdomains?

I have a doubt setting up my SPF record. I would like to know if I set up an include record in the SPF record will also be "including" the subdomains of that principal domain that I have included?. ...
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Setup DKIM record without server signing

I'm using on one of my domains as hosting provider 101domain. I know that they don't have a good reputation, but since I have two sites to manage and one of them has multiple ccTLDS domains I wanted ...
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Business email alias hijacked

One of the clients I work for has a [email protected] account. I believe it's an alias, and I got an email signing up for a random site (it's a legit site) presumably to test that someone had access to it....
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NOT receiving DMARC reports from AOL / HOTMAIL / MSN / OUTLOOK / LIVE

My DMARC DNS record looks like this: (domain name is redacted) _dmarc.domain.com TXT "v=DMARC1; p=none; sp=none; rua=mailto:[email protected]; ruf=mailto:[email protected]; rf=afrf; pct=100; ri=...
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Where ARC public key is stored?

Where ARC public key is stored? For DKIM it is [selector]._domainkey.example.org. But for ARC? Is it the same as DKIM and holds in TXT query for domain mentioned above? Thank you.
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DMARC un-aligned, by business necessity?

I'm new to DMARC so this may be a silly question (sorry if it is): Base facts: My company has a primary name and many other "doing business as" (DBA from here on) partnerships. However each of these ...
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How to use Cloudflare CNAME to have a unified DMARC policy?

According to DMARC FAQ it's possible to have a single policy for multiple domains, and that all tools refer to this main policy: How can I put DMARC records on many domains at once? Some ...
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Can I use DMARC if SPF fails

I'm trying to enable DMARC. The problem that I see is that since I use 3rd party companies for marketing emails, DMARC SPF fails for those emails because they put email from their own domain into ...
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DNSsec error in Bind9.10 following update of freebsd10.1

My DNSsec began to fail following a ports update. I have reinstalled Bind on both master and slave but the error still persist. 35 ;; WE HAVE MATERIAL, WE NOW DO VALIDATION 36 ;; VERIFYING A RRset ...
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Find DKIM and DMARC Records?

Is there a method to find a domain's DKIM and DMARC records using dig or nslookup? I have attempted to do the following: dig somedomain.org any returns many records, but not the known DKIM and ...
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Implementing SPF for a mail server that sends email on its own, with GoDaddy

I have some troubles configuring SPF/DKIM for a VPS with a running instance of Postfix. Thanks to DMARC reports I'm finding and fixing always more issues. Today I have a problem by setting SPF ...
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What is wrong in my DKIM setup? I'm getting all fails

I own a domain name I have implemented SPF and DKIM to avoid my mails being junked. I have also upgraded to DMARC in monitor mode. Since I received a few failure reports recently I wanted to ...
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