Re: [Evolution] X-evolution-account setting

[Andre Klapper <ak-47 gmx net>]

On Wed, 2019-01-09 at 13:55 -0800, W Van Snyder wrote:
> I looked at another message that I had sent.  I had copied it from my
> "Sent" folder to one of my storage folders.  In addition to
> X-evolution-account, it has
>
> Message-id: <1333140299 29286 3 camel math jpl nasa gov>
>
> Where does my machine name (math.jpl.nasa.gov) come from?

That's usually your local host's domain name:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message-ID

> My smtp
> server is a different (institutional) server, running Outlook (I think),
> named jpl.nasa.gov.  The IT guys tell me it's my computer's name
> appearing in headers (I hadn't noticed it in Message-id earlier) that is
> causing trouble with DMARC when I try to send to some accounts.  The
> DMARC complaint is that my message isn't authenticated.  But my
> Evolution settings require a "login" transaction with smtp.jpl.nasa.gov.
> The IT guys did something to the smtp server that makes it possible to
> send to gmail.com, but now I can't send to berkeley.edu.
>
> Are they still blowing hot air at me, or is it possible that my
> computer's name appearing in Message-id is causing the DMARC problem?

It's the former, sorry.

andre
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