Direct them to go to the listinfo page for the list, enter their email address at the bottom of the page and press the submit button. On the next page there is a link to have their password mailed to them.
The default listinfo page is poorly laid out. Several folks have suggested much nicer layouts which make it clear what to do if they have forgotten (or simply don't know) their password. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hannes Hofer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 12:22 PM Subject: [Mailman-Users] Password? > Hi > > If a user have been subscribed by a list administrator, how does he/she > obtain a password? > > I am the administrator of a list and I initially mass-added the subscribers > but opted not to send out the "canned" welcome message (I wrote a welcome > message on my own). Now I am getting complaints that users can not see the > subscriber list because they don't have a password. I have not been able to > find anything about this issue in the documentation. > > Thanks for your help > > Hannes Hofer > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > Mailman-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py
