Re: gmail spam help

[DJ Anderson <dj () techwebhosting com>]

A good tool to test all that is mxtoolbox.com. They have black list checks and SMTP tests that will check your PTR 
records and other things. They also provide free weekly blacklist checks for one domain. 

DJ Anderson
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> On Feb 12, 2015, at 10:53 AM, Scott Helms <khelms () zcorum com> wrote:
>
> I'd be interested to know how you can be so adamant about the lack of spam
> from this specific server.  A great percentage of the spam hitting servers
> I have visibility into comes from very similar kinds of set ups because
> they tend to have little or no over sight in place.
>
> Also, lots of commercial email gets flagged as spam by users, even when
> they opted in for the email.  If enough people flagged email from this
> server as spam it will cause Google to consider other email from the same
> small server as likely to be spam as well.  Small systems, especially new
> ones, tend to unintentionally look like spam sources by not having proper
> reverse records, making sure you have SPF set up for the domain, etc.
>
>
> Scott Helms
> Vice President of Technology
> ZCorum
> (678) 507-5000
> --------------------------------
> http://twitter.com/kscotthelms
> --------------------------------
>
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Alex Rubenstein <alex () corp nac net> wrote:
> >
> > I should have been clearer.
> >
> > I have been getting complaints from my sales folks that when they send
> > emails to people who use gmail (either a gmail account or google apps) that
> > they recipient is reporting that the email is ending up in the Spam folder.
> > So, I tested this myself, sending an email from alex () corp nac net<mailto:
> > alex () corp nac net> to rubenstein45 () gmail com<mailto:rubenstein45 () gmail com
> >
> > [cid:image001.png@01D046AD.3B2FA890]
> >
> > This is curious to me, since @corp.nac.net is a small exchange
> > implementation with only about 50 users behind it, and there is no question
> > that there is no spamming going on from here.
> >
> > So, it’s not a question of adding a filter or not using gmail; it is not
> > me who is using gmail in this problem.
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh () imaginenetworksllc com]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2015 9:32 AM
> > To: Alex Rubenstein
> > Cc: NANOG list
> > Subject: Re: gmail spam help
> >
> >
> > Create a filter.
> >
> > Josh Luthman
> > Office: 937-552-2340
> > Direct: 937-552-2343
> > 1100 Wayne St
> > Suite 1337
> > Troy, OH 45373
> > On Feb 12, 2015 8:11 AM, "Alex Rubenstein" <alex () corp nac net<mailto:
> > alex () corp nac net>> wrote:
> > Is there anyone on-list that can help me with a world -> gmail email
> > issue, where email is being considering spam by gmail erroneously?
> >
> > Thanks.