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On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 10:54:44AM -0400, Berger, Gary wrote:
> Lets say you have your mail server mail.abc.com which is responsible for
> relaying all inbound mail from multiple companies such as def.com and
> ghi.com. If you have hundreds of such companies is it best to use a redirect
> or an include. I believe it would be easier to setup a record such as
> "v=spf1 redirect=abc.com" for each company so that changes only have to be
> made at the central gateway.

Redirect seems easier to maintain, while include gives you some
additional flexibility: per-customer exceptions can be made for example
and ~all or -all can be decided upon on a per-customer basis.

Koen

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