Re: [exim] DKIM

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Author: Mike Cardwell
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To: Exim Users List
Subject: Re: [exim] DKIM
Tom Kistner wrote:

>> There are a number of known issues with Exim's current (experimental)
>> DKIM support; Tom Kistner has been working on a complete overhaul,
>> replacing the use of libdkim with self-contained DKIM support, designed
>> for Exim. I'm eagerly awaiting the results of his work. :)
>
> I just finished wrapping the pure DKIM stuff into a library
> (http://duncanthrax.net/pdkim/). Now I'll change the Exim
> implementation. Verification will be done with a new ACL (acl_smtp_dkim)
> that is called once per present DKIM-Signature. Signing will be unchanged.
>
> I think when this is in we should finally release a 4.70 ...


So acl_smtp_dkim wouldn't be called if there was no signature? But, you
still might want to validate even if there is no signature. The DNS
policy for the domain might state that the email *must* be signed. I
don't see how this would work...?

Mike