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2016
2017
2018
+ 2019
The &os; Documentation Project
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+ SMTP Host
+ smtp.FreeBSD.org:587
+ (see also ).
+
+
+
src/ Subversion
Root
svn+ssh://
+
+ If your e-mail system uses SPF with strict rules, you
+ should whitelist mx2.FreeBSD.org from
+ SPF checks.
+
+
Due to the severe load dealing with SPAM places on the
central mail servers that do the mailing list processing,
the front-end server does do some basic checks and will
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lists. The subscriptions are derived from the access
rights.
+
+
+ SMTP Access Setup
+
+ For those willing to send e-mail messages through
+ FreeBSD.org infrastructure, follow the instructions
+ below:
+
+
+
+ Point your mail client at smtp.FreeBSD.org:587.
+
+
+
+ Enable STARTTLS.
+
+
+
+ Ensure your From: address is set to
+ yourusername@FreeBSD.org.
+
+
+
+ For authentication, you can use your &os; Kerberos
+ username and password (see ). The
+ yourusername/mail principal
+ is preferred, as it is only valid for authenticating to
+ mail resources.
+
+
+ Do not include @FreeBSD.org when entering in your
+ username.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Additional notes
+
+
+
+ Will only accept mail from
+ yourusername@FreeBSD.org.
+ If you are authenticated as one user, you are not
+ permitted to send mail from another.
+
+
+
+ A header will be appended with the SASL username:
+ (Authenticated sender:
+ username).
+
+
+
+ Host has various rate limits in place to cut down
+ on brute force attempts.
+
+
+
+