Thanks again Mark, You've helped me solve it! :-)
Indeed, it was the localhost in Defaults.py that was causing the problem. I changed it to 'lists.americasnet.com' and now messages to -owner work... Ricardo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Ricardo Kleemann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <mailman-users@python.org> Sent: Thursday, June 02, 2005 7:29 AM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] (re-post) smtp failures, please help > Ricardo Kleemann wrote: > > > >This helped me to figure it out...! The envelope sender is set to > >[EMAIL PROTECTED], and it seems courier doesn't like that. I > >verified that by telnetting into my mail server and got the same 517 syntax > >error when I sent: > > > >mail from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >Is mailman-bounces one of the required aliases? How can I configure mailman > >such that it uses a proper email address rather than providing > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ? > > I'm guessing the specific error is the localhost part, not the -bounces > part since virtually all mail from mailman has an envelope sender of > some [EMAIL PROTECTED] In this case the listname is > 'mailman', i.e. the site list. > > Go to the admin pages (General Options) for the mailman list and you'll > probably see host_name is localhost. Change it there and I think > you'll be OK. > > You could also run > > bin/withlist -l -r fixurl mailman > > Assuming your Defaults.py/mm_cfg.py values for DEFAULT_URL_HOST and > mm_cfg.DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST are 'good'. > > -- > Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan > > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp
