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SMTP - Checking Mail Domain Origin
draft-haas-smtp-check-mail-00

Document Type Expired Internet-Draft (individual)
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Author Chris Haas
Last updated 2003-09-04
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Abstract

This document describes a method to eliminate domain name 'spoofig' over SMTP by introducing a new DNS resource record (RR) [1] type 'MDO' that contains valid SMTP sending server for a specified DNS domain. In doing so it addresses section 7.1 of RFC 2821, 'Mail Security and Spoofing'.

Authors

Chris Haas

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