On 1/8/2011 9:03 AM, C A wrote: > This use to work on a domain we had that has expired now and in fact > when internal network users goto that old address, we can still use > the old existing list. So i am not sure about the downstream and > upstream packages you referred to.
>The upstream product is GNU Mailman as distributed by the Mailman >project. This can be downloaded and installed following our installation >documentation. It is also packaged by value-added resellers/distributors >for "turn-key" installation on their systems (In your case apparently >Novell/SLES). These are referred to as downstream packagers because they >are downstream in the flow from the base or upstream product to you. >Downstream packagers do many things to make a turn-key package that >integrates Mailman with a web server and MTA. They may or may not do >things in ways that we recommend, and except for the most common >packages, we don't have a clue as to what they have done. That's why >your first recourse for support should always be the packager. I did not install mailman from Novell/SuSE. I downloaded and installed from source. > I have tried everything you have > suggested and nothing seems to work. You helped me get the old > expired domain list working and i seem to remember something about > split lists or something split. Maybe i should bring forth the > network servers setup: -mailman host= installed on domain.com which > is our webserver (apache2 2.2.3), SLES10 SP3 with OES2 SP3. Has a > separate postfix install that is not used (i seem to remember having > to have this postfix instance send the email to our email server, > more on this next). -email server= separate server with Zimbra 6.0.9 > FOSS (this uses postfix) running on SLES10 SP3 with OES2 SP3.The > maillist users have been created. I'm not sure what else info to give > you from this server. I will happily give you remote access to the > servers if you need it. >I am a volunteer. I neither ask nor receive any remuneration for what I >do to support Mailman. I do it because I like to see people succeed in >using Mailman, and because I am a "problem solver". There are however, >limits to what I am willing or even able to do. I thank you for all that you do and in sharing the info you have filed away in your head. >If you like, you can mail me off list with the following information. >What works. >What doesn't work - expected and actual results. >The contents of mm_cfg.py. >ls -l of mailman's data/ directory >The contents of data/aliases and, if it exists, data/virtual-mailman >The output from postconf -n >The contents of apache's httpd.conf and all included files This is going to sound weird but i do not see any mailman data folders. Where should they be located? ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
