Mike Hanby wrote: >Ok, I think I've found the solution, I didn't need to mess with the >SMTPHOST, since localhost works just fine. I commented that line out of my >mm_cfg.py file. > >The following was set in my Default.py file > SMTPPORT = 0 >I changed it to the following in my mm_cfg.py file > SMTPPORT = 25 > >And now it looks as though it's working. Wonder why it was set to 0 in the >Default file.
So in effect you've done nothing since SMTPPORT = 0 tells the python smtplib to use its default SMTP port which is port 25. It may be that this is a transient issue between Mailman and the MTA causing the connection to drop. > >-----Original Message----- <snip> >My questions: > 1) do I need to do anything to get mailman to re-read mm_cfg.py? bin/mailmanctl restart > 2) Will mailman re-attempt to deliver the email to this user or will >he have to wait for my next newsletter email? (remember this is an >E-Newsletter type list) If the error is considered a "temporary" failure by SMTPDirect, it will be automatically retried. If it is considered "permanent", it is treated as a "bounce". -- 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
