This is where you want to adjust the setting I mentioned. If it's already set to Hold (and not Discard or Reject), then there is probably something else wrong, which is why you need to keep the conversation on-list. As willing as I am to help, I don't have perfect knowledge of Mailman.
- Patrick Bogen On 11/29/06, Ken Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think I found it... Under privacy|sender filters. > > Ken Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I will send the solution to the list after this email because I dont want > the list subscribers to see how stupid I am at this point! Right now I cant > find where to set member_mod now... I thought it was on one of the web > screens. Once the list is created do I need to now change it via the > command line? or is everything available somewhere in the mailman web ui? > > I am pretty sure somewhere along the line i set all the users to be in the > "hold" space for nonmoderators or list owners. I am wondering if I have > some other problem since i can't unsubscribe by emailing to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > > Ken > > Patrick Bogen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/29/06, Ken Cheney wrote: > > First let me say I am very new to Mailman, very new to Linux, and very new > to mailing > > lists. (it took me 2 days to get the listserv to even send out :( ) > > > > I have the listserv up and sending to my lists; however, I would like to > make the lists only > > emailable from the list owner. I saw one post that referred to a FAQ but > it was not very > > clear to me on how to do it. So, how do I limit the person that can send > to the mailing list > > to only the list owner/administrator/moderator? I have set all list > members to be > > moderated, yet they dont show up on the "tend to pending moderator tasks" > link. > > What are 'they'? The users don't show up. If a moderated user sends a > message, and member_moderation_action is set to 'Hold,' then the > message will show up in the admin interface. > > The general way to do what you want is: set all members to moderated. > Set 'default_member_moderation' for the list to 'Yes'. Set > 'member_moderation_action' to 'Hold' if you want to see attempts by > the members to post, and have the opportunity to approve them. Set it > to 'reject,' otherwise, which will bounce the message and tell the > user why. To allow certain users (based on email address) to > automatically post, add their email addresses to > accept_these_nonmembers. This is probably the easiest, although least > secure, way to do this. > > The better (though potentially more complex and difficult) way to do > this is to include the list password on any emails sent, which will > automatically bypass the sender filters. There are two ways to do > this: Either as a header in the email (this can be difficult, > depending on which email client you're using), or as the first line in > the email (this can be very tricky if you're sending HTML email. For > normal text, it should be fairly foolproof). Either way, the > header/line should look like: > > Approved: > > -- > - Patrick Bogen > > > ________________________________ > Want to start your own business? Learn how on Yahoo! Small Business. > > > ________________________________ > Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. > > -- - Patrick Bogen ------------------------------------------------------ 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
