Questions tagged [dmarc]

Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance (DMARC) is a mechanism by which the owner of a domain uses specially formed DNS records to express domain-level policies and preferences for email validation, disposition, and reporting.

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Why do I get DMARC aggregate reports with no reported failures (G Suite + Amazon SES)?

Domain: franzoni.eu Such domain leverages G Suite (grandfathered free version) for receiving mail, but for various reasons (I prefer not to create users for M2M SMTP on G Suite, and I cannot use SMTP to send with aliased source addresses) I setup…
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Why does spf fail in DMARC report from Google?

I recently received a DMARC report from Google alerting me of a few SPF failures with mail originating from IP addresses belonging to Amazon SES. A sample record is as follows (I have replaced our domain with example.com.):
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Google G Suite DMARC + SPF + DKIM for user domain aliases fail Google Admin Toolbox CheckMX

I have set up the above in my Google's old G-Suite account for a User Domain Alias but am still getting two warning messages: https://webcoder.co.uk There were some non-critical problems detected with the configuration of this domain. Depending on…
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Do I need to tune my DMARC settings (SPF align failure at final delivery)?

I've received my first (ever!) DMARC forensic report, and I'm not sure if it implies I should be setting something differently, or if this is desired behavior, or if it's undesired but there's nothing to be done. The actual report…
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DKIM Key Rotation Best Practices

Do you find it necessary to regenerate your DKIM keys every 1-6 months to avoid your mail going into the receiving servers' junk mail folder? Some guides recommend this, some even say it's "Best Practice" to do so, but most other guides don't…
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Is SPF alignment important with DMARC?

When setting up a DMARC policy for an organization, is it important at all to have SPF alignment? I've gathered that: Most email service providers support DKIM for a custom domain. Not all email service providers support SPF for a custom domain.…
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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 rules and other sorts of implementation details…
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DMARC strict vs relaxed alignment?

I've been configuring DNS records for a mail server and got stuck when it came to DMARC's alignments. I know that both relaxed and strict are valid options, as well as relaxed being default setting. However, I am wondering if there is a commonly…
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DMARC Report: Sometimes DKIM Fails for Mail Server IP

What does it mean when some DMARC records indicate a failure for the correct server: 1.2.3.4 8 none
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How to set Exim envelope domain to From domain

I've set up DKIM on Exim with the domain set like: DKIM_DOMAIN = ${sender_address_domain} However, the domain is always set to the same domain (my primary domain), which causes DMARC validation to fail, because of alignment, when sending emails for…
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How to read this DMARC report? Why does Yahoo still reject mails from my server?

I've got hMailServer set up on my server, which bulks-mails a newsletter to an opt-in subscriber base. I have set up DKIM signing, a SPF record explicitly giving my server permission to send email on behalf of my domain, and even a reverse DNS…
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Gsuite DMARC SPF Setup Failure

I'm using Gsuite with our own domain name "audacy.space". I've setup DMARC, DKIM and SPF, and both DMARC Analyzer and Google's Mx Tool report no problems for the domain. However, our weekly DMARC reports from Postmark still show 70% of messages as…
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SPF authentication mixed pass/fail without SPF record, in DMARC report

I have attached a DMARC report for my domain (this one sent from google). It correctly shows only mail sent from my mta (amazon ses) as passing the DMARC compliance. And the DKIM portion also shows only mail from my MTA as passing. …
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Is it possible to configure DMARC to only receive reports for main domain and not sub domains?

The question is pretty much in the title. I have a domain, which has a subdomain with it's own DMARC record. The subdomain marketing.xxx.com is managed by a third-party and they handle the DMARC reports for their subdomain by themself. I now want to…
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How to install opendmarc on Debian Wheezy

How can I install opendmarc on Debian Wheezy? I have tried: ~ $ echo 'deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian wheezy-backports main contrib' >> /etc/apt/sources.list ~ $ apt-get update ~ $ apt-get install opendmarc But it's unable to find the…
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