Re: [Xen-devel] lists.xen.org Mailman configuration and DKIM

[George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 03/08/12 15:44, Ian Jackson wrote:
> Matt Wilson writes ("[Xen-devel] lists.xen.org Mailman configuration and DKIM"):
> > Several folks have let me know that my messages sent via lists.xen.org
> > are marked as spam / spoofed, especially when using Gmail to receive
> > Xen mail. I believe this is because outbound Amazon email contains a
> > DKIM signature. When Mailman modifies my message and re-sends it, the
> > DKIM signature is invalidated [1].
> >
> > To work around this, Mailman 2.1.10 and later contain a configuration
> > variable called "REMOVE_DKIM_HEADERS" [2]. Perhaps if this were turned
> > on we'd work around the problem.
> ...
> > [1] http://wiki.list.org/display/DEV/DKIM
> > [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/mailman/+bug/557493
> Having checked RFC4871 I think it is clear that according to the
> standards
>    - Mailman SHOULD NOT [1] strip DKIM-Signature
>    - No-one should treat a message with an invalid DKIM signature
>      differently from a message with no DKIM signature at all [2]
It's actually pretty likely that gmail would also reject the mail if it 
had no DKIM signature, isn't it?  In which case stripping the signature 
wouldn't really help.
 -George

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