> 2. Run "imailcgi -install yourhost.domain.top-level-domain (e.g
> imail.ipswitch.com) youruserid@domain (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED])"
>
> The command I used was "imailcgi -install launch-to-it.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>
> The first entry is the top level domain that is running your list. The
> second entry I entered my administrator address. I don't know for
> sure if this can be any valid address on that domain but
> this worked.....
>
>....... Hope this helps.
Thanks.
I guess he should try
"imailcgi -install wcmail.net [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
- which uses my address, not the WPP's
I'm still left to guess, but at least now I'm guessing it'll work
- but thanks again for the help.
Gary Mauer
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Host/Moderator of the Window Cleaning Network
- Your People, Product and Information Site -
http://www.window-cleaning-net.com/
Email Groups - 850 Networking Links
8 Bulletin Board and 21 Trade Show Links
----- Original Message -----
From: Chris Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, July 03, 1999 8:27 AM
Subject: RE: [IMail Forum] Mailing list web form
> I was having the same problem but I have just figured it out.
> Item #2 states:
> 2. Run "imailcgi -install yourhost.domain.top-level-domain (e.g
> imail.ipswitch.com) youruserid@domain (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED])"
>
> The command I used was "imailcgi -install launch-to-it.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]"
>
> The first entry is the top level domain that is running your list. The
> second entry I entered my administrator address. I don't know for sure if
> this can be any valid address on that domain but this worked.
>
> As for the hidden values in the html file, I modified them as follows:
>
> <!-- replace the hidden values below -->
> <input type="hidden" name="IMail_Server"
> value="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"><input type="hidden" name="lists"
> value="Launch-List">
> <!-- end hidden values -->
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Chris
>
> Thanks to Vaugn Thurman who pointed me in the right direction in getting
IIS
> configured to handle the perl script in the first place.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gary Mauer
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 11:42 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Mailing list web form
>
>
> > The perl script will make a system call to imailcgi.exe to send the
mail.
> > If your WPP wont 'install' it for you, simply write a perl script that
> will
> > use the system() command to execute it with the set up parms.
>
> But I am script impaired, and wanting to follow the instructions I got
with
> imailsrv.pl
>
> The WPP is willing, and I remember enough programming (from my days
writing
> in Sinclair Basic for my Timex computers) to conclude that the imailsrv.pl
> script looks like it will work without my intervention, so I figure I'm OK
> there - and I can handle the form html.
>
> The readme file says to "Copy imailcgi to your "\WINNT\SYSTEM32"
> directory... "
>
> OK, fine, he's going to copy it.
>
> I'm asking about the parameters - the last parameter mostly ....
>
> >>>2. Run "imailcgi -install yourhost.domain.top-level-domain (e.g
> imail.ipswitch.com) youruserid@domain (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED])"<<<
>
> You see, he is the one doing it, but we don't think the setup wants his
> address. (mine? - the list server?)
>
> Perhaps if someone could tell us what the address youruserid@domain is
used
> for, it would help understand what we need to enter.
>
> Gary Mauer
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Host/Moderator of the Window Cleaning Network
> - Your People, Product and Information Site -
> http://www.window-cleaning-net.com/
>
> Email Groups - 850 Networking Links
> 8 Bulletin Board and 21 Trade Show Links
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: David Gregg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 10:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Mailing list web form
>
>
> > When you run Imailcgi.exe for the first time, you are setting defaults
for
> > the program.
> >
> > The perl script will make a system call to imailcgi.exe to send the
mail.
> > If your WPP wont 'install' it for you, simply write a perl script that
> will
> > use the system() command to execute it with the set up parms.
> >
> > Place this new perl script in an executable directory and call it via a
> > browser (i.e. http://blahblah.com/blah/setup.pl )
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gary Mauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Friday, July 02, 1999 5:52 PM
> > Subject: Re: [IMail Forum] Mailing list web form
> >
> >
> > >> I am trying to get the web form (imailsrv.pl) working on my web
server
> > >> which is running NT and has perl installed. I am getting the
following
> > >> error when submitting the form.
> > >>Has anyone any ideas on what is wrong?
> > >>
> > >> HTTP Error 405
> > >> 405 Method Not Allowed
> > >>
> > >> The method specified in the Request Line..........
> > >
> > >I get the exact same message when testing my imailsrv.pl form, but I
KNOW
> > >the form doesn't work yet, because my WPP hasn't run the imailcgi.exe
> yet.
> > >
> > >I'm gonna hazard a guess that you haven't run it, either.
> > >
> > >The problem here is that we haven't figured out what he's supposed to
DO
> > >when he runs imailcgi.exe .
> > >
> > >This is what the readme.txt file said about installing it --
> > >
> > >>>>To install imailcgi.exe
> > >1. Copy imailcgi to your "\WINNT\SYSTEM32" directory, or to any other
> > >directory in your path
> > >2. Run "imailcgi -install yourhost.domain.top-level-domain (e.g
> > >imail.ipswitch.com) youruserid@domain (e.g. [EMAIL PROTECTED])"<<<
> > >
> > >I don't run a server. I'm told I'm a host administrator.
> > >Anyway, I'm easily baffled by this sort of compact instruction set.
> > >(Does it grow on you after a while?)
> > >
> > >Please, someone explain - What will he see when he runs the program - a
> > >dialog box?
> > >
> > >What will he enter - just the two items mentioned in the readme.txt?
> > >The first one is easy, but whose email address does it want? The list
> > server
> > >address? The list owner's address?
> > >
> > >Thanks,
> > >
> > >Gary Mauer
> > >
> > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > >Host/Moderator of the Window Cleaning Network
> > > - Your People, Product and Information Site -
> > > http://www.window-cleaning-net.com/
> > >
> > > Email Groups - 850 Networking Links
> > > 8 Bulletin Board and 21 Trade Show Links
> > >
> > >
> > >----- Original Message -----
> > >From: Chris Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Sent: Friday, July 02, 1999 2:59 PM
> > >Subject: [IMail Forum] Mailing list web form
> > >
> > >
> > >> I am trying to get the web form (imailsrv.pl) working on my web
server
> > >which
> > >> is running NT and has perl installed. I am getting the following
error
> > >when
> > >> submitting the form. Has anyone any ideas on what is wrong?
> > >>
> > >> HTTP Error 405
> > >> 405 Method Not Allowed
> > >>
> > >> The method specified in the Request Line is not allowed for the
> resource
> > >> identified by the request. Please ensure that you have the proper
MIME
> > >type
> > >> set up for the resource you are requesting.
> > >>
> > >> Please contact the server's administrator if this problem persists.
> > >>
> > >> ---------------------------------
> > >> Chris Schilling
> > >> Launch-To-It
> > >> 2602 1st Center Ave.
> > >> Brodhead, WI 53520
> > >> Phone: 608-897-2176 ext. 312
> > >> Toll Free: 800-346-8847
> > >> Fax: 608-897-2273
> > >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Web: http://www.launch-to-it.com
> > >> ---------------------------------
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