[Asterisk-Users] Digium list server and spam assassin

Jason Pyeron jpyeron at pdinc.us
Thu Oct 20 13:26:58 MST 2005


On Thu, 20 Oct 2005, Tony Hoyle wrote:

> Jason Pyeron wrote:
>> But the etiquette for SMTP is the HELO is done with a reverse friendly 
>> name.
>
> Doing the reverse check for 164.138.16.69.in-addr.arpa is unnecessary, and 
> will break in a great many legitimate cases, since ISPs often don't allow the 
> reverse dns to be set independently (even for corporate networks).
>

That may be the case with many SOHO mail servers, but any B2B provider of 
connectivity would not last 5 minutes with that policy.

That being said, I am not going to spend time on this matter. If the 
Asterisk emails get dumped so be it.



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