SPF and authenticated mail

[Dennis Willson]

He's having SpamAssassin do the checks which has no idea about 
authentication.

Chris Yuzik wrote:
> Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:
>> Or you can use port 587 on the same server using a different process 
>> to receive mails that only allows authenticated users to use it.
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but my understanding is that SPF checks are 
> only done IF the inbound SMTP connection DOES NOT authenticate with 
> the server. Same for RBL checks, etc. So why would anyone go to all 
> this trouble?
>
> Chris

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