[Mailman-Users] Monthly mailing of password hints

2011-07-07 Thread Jack G F Hill
We encountered a situation that felt like an error, but probably is not... User is set to NoMail while he moves from one place (and one ISP) to another... no current (working) email address... The system continues to try sending password reminders, which bounce and cause the hosting owner to

[Mailman-Users] mails to lists are passed erroneously to cyrus

2011-07-07 Thread Egon Frerich
My Postfix is on an host without a real Internet hostname. So the domain name in my main.cf is a fake: myhostname = Cup.freu.ih mydestination = Cup, $myhostname, localhost.$mydomain, $mydomain, localhost Mailman-lists are managed with a real domain name. In main.cf I say: virtual_alias_domains

Re: [Mailman-Users] mails to lists are passed erroneously to cyrus

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 7/6/2011 11:37 AM, Egon Frerich wrote: If I send a mail to v...@schwach.de via my local email account mailman delivers the mail to the list members. But if I send this mail via an external email account then the mail is handled by cyrus and I get this message:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly mailing of password hints

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 7/6/2011 10:53 AM, Jack G F Hill wrote: We encountered a situation that felt like an error, but probably is not... User is set to NoMail while he moves from one place (and one ISP) to another... no current (working) email address... The system continues to try sending password

Re: [Mailman-Users] mails to lists are passed erroneously to cyrus

2011-07-07 Thread Egon Frerich
Am 07.07.2011 08:11, schrieb Mark Sapiro: On 7/6/2011 11:37 AM, Egon Frerich wrote: If I send a mail to v...@schwach.de via my local email account mailman delivers the mail to the list members. But if I send this mail via an external email account then the mail is handled by cyrus and I get

Re: [Mailman-Users] mails to lists are passed erroneously to cyrus

2011-07-07 Thread Glen Prideaux
Presumably because the MX for the schwach.de domain in DNS is mail.schwach.de whose IP address is 87.230.26.25 and this is not the IP address of your Postfix/Mailman machine. Thank you. But can you explain the matter a little more. schwach.de is hosted by an ISP. The ISP collects the

Re: [Mailman-Users] mails to lists are passed erroneously to cyrus

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
My earlier reply may have been a bit hasty, and I'm not sure if Glen Prideaux's reply has the correct reason or not (I have tried sending a test mail, but so far, mail.schwach.de has not accepted my server's connection. Anyway, if Glen is correct, you not only need v...@schwach.de to be

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman MySQL backend migration question

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
kphamilton wrote: I have actually accomplished this! Woohoo! I did upgrade as you said to MysqlMemberships.py. I accomplished the rest in a different manner than you suggested, so I will share if others attempt this. I used export in the /bin folder to export all list data in xml format.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman MySQL backend migration question

2011-07-07 Thread kphamilton
I used the bin/export before I added the extend.py to any of the lists and it retrieved all of the necessary information. Mark Sapiro-3 wrote: kphamilton wrote: I have actually accomplished this! Woohoo! I did upgrade as you said to MysqlMemberships.py. I accomplished the rest in a

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-07 Thread Dennis Putnam
Thanks for the reply. I ran the test message and what I got back was nothing like what you suggested. It was simply the message, in tact, as if it was a simple relay. There was nothing in the bounce log either. Obviously there is still something wrong but where do I go from here? On 7/6/2011 8:28

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman MySQL backend migration question

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
kphamilton wrote: I used the bin/export before I added the extend.py to any of the lists and it retrieved all of the necessary information. OK. That makes sense. BTW, just for curiousity, I actually tried a partial test on the withlist suggestion I posted, and I found problems. In case anyone

Re: [Mailman-Users] mailpasswds error

2011-07-07 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 7/7/2011 10:44 AM, Dennis Putnam wrote: Thanks for the reply. I ran the test message and what I got back was nothing like what you suggested. It was simply the message, in tact, as if it was a simple relay. There was nothing in the bounce log either. Obviously there is still something wrong

Re: [Mailman-Users] Monthly mailing of password hints

2011-07-07 Thread Jack G F Hill
Thanks Mark... It was the path to individual member pages for changing settings that I somehow missed... -- Jack Hill, W4KH - BoatAnchors Listowner/Archiver list...@nanniandjack.com Plus ca change, plus c'est la meme chose Il n'y a que les idiots qui ne changent jamais d'idee On 07/07/2011