On Wed, Oct 16, 2024 at 8:15 AM Greg Newby via Mailman-users <
mailman-users@mailman3.org> wrote:
> Thanks for this, Odhiambo. Unfortunately it doesn't address my situation.
> See below:
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2024 at 3:21 AM Odhiambo Washington <odhia...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 14, 2024 at 10:43 PM Greg Newby via Mailman-users <
> > mailman-users@mailman3.org> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi friends.
> >>
> >> I'm now getting a 500 server error upon signing up a new username on the
> >> web-based front end. The username is created in the back end, but the
> >> verification email does not get sent.
> >>
> >> This is GNU Mailman 3.3.9 (Tom Sawyer), venv, Ubuntu 24.04LTS,
> PostgreSQL,
> >> Postfix
> >>
> >> Here are the corresponding logfile entries from mailmanweb.log:
> >> smtplib.SMTPRecipientsRefused: {'redac...@gmail.com': (504, b'5.5.2
> >> <mail>:
> >> Helo command rejected: need fully-qualified hostname')}
> >>
> >> and from mail.log:
> >> Oct 14 12:06:26 domain postfix/smtpd[722764]: NOQUEUE: reject: RCPT from
> >> localhost[127.0.0.1]: 504 5.5.2 <mail>: Helo command rejected: need
> >> fully-qualified hostname; from=<r...@lists.domain.tld>
> to=<root@localhost
> >> >
> >> proto=ESMTP helo=<mail>
> >>
> >
>
> ^^^^ Note the problem isn't the "From:" address. That is being correctly
> configured from mailman-web.py and settings.py via the variables below.
>
> The problem is it's going "To:" root@localhost. I don't know why this is
> happening - shouldn't it be going to redac...@gmail.com?
>
> Also, based on settings below shouldn't this be From:
> postor...@lists.domain.tld
> not From: r...@lists.domain.tld?
>
> More:
>
>
>
> >
> >> lists.domain.tld is the domain for Mailman3. I don't know why it's
> trying
> >> to send email from root@.
> >>
> >> I've seen places where 'localhost' appears in the Mailman settings
> >> (settings.py, mailman.cfg, mailman-web.py), and tried changing them to
> the
> >> host's FQDN and restarting mailman3 and mailman3-web, but the problem
> >> persists.
> >>
> >
> > Find and fix these values to what they should be as explained.
> >
> > # The sender of emails from Django such as address confirmation requests.
> > # Set this to a valid email address.
> > DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = 'john...@domain.name'
> >
> > # The sender of error messages from Django. Set this to a valid email
> > # address.
> > SERVER_EMAIL = 'john...@domain.name'
> >
> > I use listmas...@lists.domain.name in my servers.
> >
>
> In the default files via the venv installation, these were already set
> properly:
>
> EMAILNAME='lists.domain.tld' <-- I set this myself
>
> These were default in settings.py and mailman-web.py:
> DEFAULT_FROM_EMAIL = 'postorius@{}'.format(EMAILNAME)
> SERVER_EMAIL = 'root@{}'.format(EMAILNAME)
>
For the venv installation, I rarely hear a mention of mailman-web.py.
I only know about settings.py, mailman,cfg and mailman-hyperkitty.cfg files
in /etc/mailman3/
Are you really using the venv install?
--
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
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