Quoting Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Paul Tomblin wrote: > > >And so one thing i'm looking at > >would be a way to send an announcement to all the lists on my server. I > >understand that you can send mail to a list with an x-approved with the > >list password, but can you do the same with the admin password? > > > If by admin password, you mean the site password, then No. > > You can include an Approve: or Approved: (not X-Approved:) header with > either the list admin or list moderator password to get the message > unconditionally accepted. You cannot use the site password for this. > This is intentional to discourage sending the site password in the > clear in email.
You mean that if people used the Approve: header that Mailman doesn't strip it out before it sends it? That seems like a huge security hole. Is there a command line tool to approve messages? -- Paul Tomblin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://blog.xcski.com/ "All life is transitory. A dream. We all come together in the same place at the end of time. If I don't see you again here, I will see you in a little while in the place where no shadows fall." - Delenn ------------------------------------------------------ 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
