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docs: explicitly mention a reverse DNS entry is required 

Fixes https://gitlab.com/simple-nixos-mailserver/nixos-mailserver/-/issues/234
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Antoine Eiche 2022-07-10 09:25:43 +02:00 committed by lewo
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@ -96,7 +96,14 @@ Set rDNS (reverse DNS) entry for server
Wherever you have rented your server, you should be able to set reverse Wherever you have rented your server, you should be able to set reverse
DNS entries for the IP’s you own. Add an entry resolving ``1.2.3.4`` DNS entries for the IP’s you own. Add an entry resolving ``1.2.3.4``
to ``mail.example.com`` to ``mail.example.com``.
.. warning::
We don't recommend setting up a mail server if you are not able to
set a reverse DNS on your public IP because sent emails would be
mostly marked as spam. Note that many residential ISP providers
don't allow you to set a reverse DNS entry.
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