Damn Spaces
Today on "Things I learned", I find out spaces, when they want to, will 'eff up your DNS records. How do I know this. I had a potential client come in and ask why their email platform kept reporting to them that their DMARC wasn't set up. Oooo, I know how to start this one (or so I thought)... Ask for a test message Proceed to check headers (as I'm using a Workspace, it's a super fast check-a-roo in the Authentication-Results: header) Double-check result against a couple online tools Everything looked peachy on the surface. DNS tools were showing it as correct and passing. Gmail was reporting that it was passing. But it still wasn't being sensed. Well, maybe it's a UI bug... Send a test to aboutmy.email . If that comes back as passing, it's gotta be the UI. Oh dang, aboutmy.email is saying it fails DMARC too. NOTE: I should have scrolled down at this point to see the details of the report, but I didn't have the results, my potential client on ...