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--></style></head><body class="hmmessage">I used both types with Bind 9.2.1, so both types should work for you.<br>
As I recall the only difference was txt -> spf as RR type.<br>
<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">hugo hugoo <hugobxl@hotmail.com> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir="ltr"><p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Dear all,</span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"></span> </p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">I received the following question and I</span><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"> am not able to aswer as spf records are still mysterious to me.</span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">We are using BIND 9.7.</span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"></span> </p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Thanks in advance for your answers,</span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Hugo,</span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Does our DNS-server support SPF-type records? Or do we put SPF-info in a TXT-record?<p></p></span></p>
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<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Ref. : <br /></span></u><span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB" lang="EN">Early implementations used <a title="TXT record" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TXT_record"><font color="#0000ff">TXT records</font></a> for implementation before the new record type was commonly available in DNS software. Use of TXT records for SPF was intended as a transitional mechanism. However, according to the current RFC, <a href="http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4408"><font color="#0000ff">RFC 4408</font></a>, section 3.1.1, "An SPF-compliant domain name SHOULD have SPF records of both RR types. A compliant domain name MUST have a record of at least one type," and as such, TXT record use is not deprecated.<sup><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sender_Policy_Framework#cite_note-2"><font
color="#0000ff">[2]</font></a></sup><p></p></span></p>
<p style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"><p> </p></span></p> </div>
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