SPF finding
SPF soft fail
The SPF record ends in ~all. Mail from unlisted servers is marked, not refused.
Finding code
spf_soft_fail
This finding appears in the findings array of
the spam checker and
the POST /v1/sender API response when the
condition above is detected.
How to fix it
The fix.
Replace "~all" with "-all" once delivery with the current set of senders is confirmed. Soft fail marks but does not reject.
Related SPF findings
Other things we check.
| Finding | What it means |
|---|---|
spf_missing
|
No SPF record |
spf_multiple_records
|
Multiple SPF records |
spf_syntax_error
|
SPF syntax error |
spf_no_all_mechanism
|
No all mechanism in SPF |
spf_passes_everyone
|
SPF passes every server |
spf_neutral_all
|
SPF neutral all |
spf_too_many_lookups
|
Too many SPF lookups |
spf_deprecated_ptr
|
Deprecated ptr in SPF |