On Mon, Mar 13, 2017 at 08:14:12PM +0100, Carsten Bormann wrote: > On 13 Mar 2017, at 18:43, John R Levine <johnl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > You can complain about how stupid they are or you can upgrade your mail > > system to use authentication methods that have been IETF standards for a > > decade and get your mail delivered. Your choice. > > The most likely outcome is that local admins will �upgrade" our mail system > by turning off IPv6. (We have had IPv6 deployed for some 18 years now.) That's my approach at present: $ postconf -Mf smtp/unix smtp unix - - y - - smtp -o inet_protocols=ipv4 -- Viktor.