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RFC 6591: Authentication Failure Reporting Using the Abuse Reporting Format

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This memo registers an extension report type for the Abuse Reporting Format (ARF), affecting multiple registries, for use in generating receipt-time reports about messages that fail one or more email message authentication checks. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC6591
Published
April 2012
Authors
H. Fontana
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
app
Pages
16
Also known as
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Updated by:
RFC 6692, RFC 9991

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