Posts tagged: email-authentication
SPF Flattening: Fix Too Many DNS Lookups (2026)
148,655 domains exceed the SPF 10-lookup limit. Learn what SPF flattening is, when to use it, 4 safer alternatives, and step-by-step fixes. Check free.
SPF Softfail vs Hardfail: Which to Use?
53.6% of domains use SPF softfail, 40.2% use hardfail. Learn how each qualifier works, how DMARC changes the equation, and which to choose. Check your SPF free.
SPF PermError: How to Find and Fix It (2026 Guide)
SPF PermError breaks DMARC alignment and kills deliverability. Learn the 5 causes, step-by-step fixes, and platform-specific examples. Check your SPF free.
DKIM Fail: How to Fix Alignment and Verification Errors
DKIM failing? Learn why DKIM alignment breaks, how to fix body hash errors, and how to configure third-party senders. Step-by-step guide with CLI commands.
DMARC Quarantine/Reject Policy Not Enabled: Fix It
See 'DMARC quarantine/reject policy not enabled'? Learn what it means, why it matters, and how to fix it step by step for any DNS provider. Free checker included.
DMARC Failed: 7 Common Causes and How to Fix Them (2026)
DMARC authentication failed? Learn the 7 most common causes, how to diagnose failures in aggregate reports, and step-by-step fixes for each. Free checker.