Re: [dmarc-ietf] Should 'undeliverable mail' be included in DMARC rua reports?

Alessandro Vesely <vesely@tana.it> Thu, 08 August 2019 16:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [dmarc-ietf] Should 'undeliverable mail' be included in DMARC rua reports?
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On Thu 08/Aug/2019 14:52:58 +0200 Freddie Leeman wrote:

> So how should 'null reverse-path'-messages be processed (in the future)? I see three options:
>  
> -	Element's minOccurs gets changed to 0 and ‘null reverse-path’ messages are added without the 'envelope_from' element
> -	Element's minOccurs stays 1 and ‘null reverse-path’ messages get an empty 'envelope_from' value


This option is easy to grasp, as it parallels SMTP's mail from:<>


> -	‘null reverse-path’ messages are excluded from DMARC reports
> 
> Do 'null reverse-path' messages add any substantial value to DMARC reports?


Not less nor more than the ones having a possibly spoofed reverse path.


jm2c
Ale
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