James,
Another minor thing / possibility to check There is a Disable List Commands checkbox
on the Security tab of the selected list. Verify that it is unchecked.
John
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 12:08:11 -0500, Daniel Donnelly wrote:
>James,
>
>Since you were added via the Web, your subscribe data did not get added to
>both files (user.txt, user.lst) that IMail uses for determining who is a
>'subscriber', so your email request is rejected. If you removed yourself via
>the web, and then sent email to the imailsrv to subscribe to the list, that
>would add the needed entries to the user.lst and user.txt files and now your
>help and list commands will work. Alternately, you could modify the
>users.txt file (use care, if done incorrectly, can cause problems) to
>include the needed data. By subscribing via email, you will be able to see
>the format used for each file and duplicate that for other users added via
>the web.
>
>Daniel Donnelly
>Ipswitch Technical Support
>________________________________________________________
>See our Knowledge Base at http://support.ipswitch.com/kb
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "James A. Tucker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 10:11 AM
>Subject: [IMail Forum] List Commands not working in Subscriber only mode
>
>
>> Why is it that Subscribers to a list get rejected when they try to send a
>> list or help command to imailsrv whenever the list is set to "Only
>> Subscribers can post"? My email address that the request is being sent
>from
>> is "exactly" how it's subscribed to the list, yet my requests to the
>> imailsrv are rejected. My address was added via the IMail Web Messenging
>> Administration forms.
>> The List Message for (listname) is for subscribers only!
>>
>> The Help Message for (listname) is for subscribers only!
>>
>> We have customers screaming at us to fix this problem. Frankly, I don't
>see
>> the logic behind the rejected requests since the sender's email address IS
>a
>> subscriber to the list.
>>
>> Any help appreciated.
>>
>> *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*
>> James A. Tucker
>> CIO, InterVelocity Inc.
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> "I am the asset!"
>>
>>
>>
>
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