Subj : Netmail and Email
To   : Digital Man
From : David G
Date : Sun Dec 01 2024 18:11:45


   Hello Digital!

01 Dec 24 14:30, you wrote to me:

Thanks Ron, as  said, I'm on a dynamic IP so I will definitely give your advice a shot.

Appreciate it.

 DM>   Re: Netmail and Email
 DM>   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 to the BBS you get the option to add an email, I added my
 >> @gmail.com but as you 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, and so on, or should I just opt to not use gmail?. I opted
 >> for just skipping email forwarding.

 DM> An SPF is likely all you need and as long as your system that receives
 DM> mail for your domain (your "mail exchange" or MX) is also the host
 DM> that *sends* mail, then it's a simple SPF record: $ host -t txt
 DM> synchro.net synchro.net descriptive text "v=spf1 mx a -all"

 DM> Or you could just relay your outbound mail through Vertrauen:
 DM> https://wiki.synchro.net/howto:relay_smtp
 DM> --
 DM>                                             digital man (rob)

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David
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