[Privoxy-devel] DNS settings for privoxy.org

Lee ler762 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 30 11:02:56 UTC 2022


Your mail msg got through, but I had a gmail filter to put anything
from privoxy-devel.lists.privoxy.org in my inbox.  I just got rid of
the filter, so if someone replies and that gets to my inbox it's a
pretty good indication that the SPF record was all that was needed.

Lee

On 3/30/22, Fabian Keil <fk at fabiankeil.de> wrote:
> As you may remember, a couple of years ago I transferred our
> domain privoxy.org to SPI after having inheriting it from
> Andreas and as a result I lost direct access to the DNS
> settings.
>
> A couple of months ago SPI changed the domain registrar
> to Gandi and is therefore able to delegate some control
> back to members of the Privoxy project.
>
> I used the granted access to add TXT records that should
> make it less likely that Google is rejecting mails from
> privoxy.org.
>
> I added a google-site-verification hash provided by Lee which
> gives Lee some access over domain settings on Google's
> side and just added a SPF1 record (which was also provided
> by Lee but is not Google-specific).
>
> According to SPI it is possible to grant additional team
> members access to the domain settings as long as they have
> a Gandi account.
>
> I have not yet checked if changes can be back-traced to
> the account that made them or how fine grained the access
> control is.
>
> As DNS settings rarely need changes I'm not convinced that
> we need another DNS controlling person at the moment but
> I'm also not opposed to it.
>
> This is likely the first mail send with a SPF1 record
> configured and I hope it makes it trough and is not
> rejected by Google.
>
> Fabian
>


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