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Domain Keys Identified Mail (dkim)

Document Date Status IPR AD/Shepherd
Active Internet-Draft (1 hit)
40 pages
draft-ietf-dkim-dkim2-spec-02
DomainKeys Identified Mail Signatures v2 (DKIM2)
2026-05-17
New
I-D Exists
WG Document

RFCs (9 hits)
29 pages
RFC 4686
Analysis of Threats Motivating DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM)
2006-09
Informational RFC
Russ Housley
71 pages
RFC 4871
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures Errata
2007-05
Proposed Standard RFC
Obsoleted by rfc6376
Updated by rfc5672
2 Russ Housley
15 pages
RFC 5016
Requirements for a DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signing Practices Protocol
2007-10
Informational RFC
Tim Polk
24 pages
RFC 5585
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Service Overview
2009-07
Informational RFC
Pasi Eronen
21 pages
RFC 5617
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Author Domain Signing Practices (ADSP) Errata
2009-08
Historic RFC
Updated by rfc8553
Pasi Eronen
14 pages
RFC 5672
RFC 4871 DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures -- Update
2009-08
Proposed Standard RFC
Obsoleted by rfc6376
Pasi Eronen
51 pages
RFC 5863
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Development, Deployment, and Operations
2010-05
Informational RFC
Pasi Eronen
76 pages
RFC 6376
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures Errata
2011-09
Internet Standard RFC
Updated by rfc8301, rfc8463, rfc8553, rfc8616
Also known as STD 76
3 Sean Turner
26 pages
RFC 6377
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) and Mailing Lists Errata
2011-09
Best Current Practice RFC
Also known as BCP 167
Sean Turner
Related Internet-Drafts and RFCs (3 hits)
13 pages
draft-chuang-dkim2-dns-04
Domain Name Specification for DKIM2
2026-03-18
I-D Exists

14 pages
draft-herr-dkim2-bcp-01
DKIM2 Best Practices
2026-03-16
I-D Exists

76 pages
draft-moccia-dkim2-deployment-profile-03
A Deployment Profile for DKIM2 via Milter Interface
2026-05-09
New
I-D Exists