[ale] mail headers question
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Fri Aug 27 21:05:52 EDT 2004
Geoffrey wrote:
> Joe Steele wrote:
>
>> 1and1 should either implement some authentication which is not easily
>> forged, or else they should instruct their users to implement
>> configuration #1. above (or in your case #2, since you are already
>> running an SMTP server). There is no need for you to use their SMTP
>> servers, even though they are hosting your domain.
>
>
> My expectation, which I'm about to test is, speedfactory will not permit
> me to send email through their server with an email address that
> reflects a domain that does not match the smtp server. I'll let you
> know what happens. :)
Well, it worked, so my assumption was not correct. Don't know that I
understand it, other than the fact speedfactory knows the email is being
sent from my static, therefore will permit it.
--
Until later, Geoffrey Registered Linux User #108567
AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995
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