Subj : Netmail and Email
To : Rixter
From : Digital Man
Date : Wed Aug 20 2025 11:19 am
Re: Netmail and Email
By: Rixter to Digital Man on Wed Aug 20 2025 01:32 pm
> Re: Netmail and Email
> By: Digital Man to David G on Sun Dec 01 2024 02:30 pm
>
> > Re: Netmail and Email
> > By: David G to All on Sun Dec 01 2024 08:14 am
>
>
> > > Hello everybody!
>
> > > I imagine this has been asked several times, When you sign in as a
> > > user t the BBS you get the option to add an email, I added my
> > > @gmail.com but as may all know GMail is picky when it comes to
> > > *dynamic* IPs tunning mail servers.
>
> > > Can I avoid that addig appropriate records to my DNS such as SPF,
> > > DKIM, a so on, or should I just opt to not use gmail?. I opted for
> > > just skipping email forwarding.
>
> > An SPF is likely all you need and as long as your system that receives
> > mail your domain (your "mail exchange" or MX) is also the host that
> > *sends* mail, then it's a simple SPF record:
> > $ host -t txt synchro.net
> > synchro.net descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all"
>
> > Or you could just relay your outbound mail through Vertrauen:
> >
https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:relay_smtp
> I was reading some old messages and come across this one. Where do you add
> the descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all" and do you include the quotes? I am
> not having any mail problems, I was just curious. Have a great day Digital
> Man! Rixter
It's described in detail here:
https://wiki.synchro.net/module:dyndns#spf
No, the quotes are not included.
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