Well, I was hopeful, but the owner and hostname config for the mailman list are valid.
Can you tell me how mail sent to mail...@mydomain.com should be processed? Is this an address which must be functional for receiving incoming email? > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Sapiro [mailto:m...@msapiro.net] > Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2017 1:26 PM > To: Nick Wyman <nwy...@viablecomputing.com>; Mailman Users <mailman- > us...@python.org> > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] New list's SMTP failures > > On 11/01/2017 11:00 AM, Nick Wyman wrote: > > > > This is not cpanel. This is a virtual host running Ubuntu 14.04 and mailman > 2.1.23. > > > OK. > > > > Things have been running smooth for 1+ year but seem to have been tripped > up by spam to mail...@mydomain.com. > > > It's possible that it's the 'mailman' list that has the 'com' host name. > That might be it. > > > > Perhaps the "mailman" list is misconfigured? > > > > I don't have a mailman user account, the Ubuntu mailman setup created a > "list" user. So I'm not sure how the above mail should be routed. > > > Yes, in Debian/Ubuntu the Mailman user is 'list'. The "site list" which > every Mailman 2.1 installation must have is normally named 'mailman' and > is 'mailman' in the Debian/Ubuntu package. > > You can access the web UI for the 'mailman' list at the same URL you use > for other lists' admin UI but with 'mailman' as the list name. You can > set a site password for your installation via Mailman's bin/mmsitepass > and use that password to log in to the list. > > Do that and check the host_name for that list. Also make sure the > 'owner' address is good. Or you can do it with 'withlist'. > > $ bin/withlist -l mailman > Loading list mailman (locked) > The variable `m' is the mailman MailList instance > >>> m.host_name > 'com' > >>> > > Assuming that's the result, set it as in > > >>> m.host_name = 'mydomain.com' > > also look at > > >>> m.owner > > and set that if needed, and finally after making changes > > >>> m.Save() > >>> <- enter control-D here to exit > Unlocking (but not saving) list: mailman > Finalizing > > -- > Mark Sapiro <m...@msapiro.net> The highway is for gamblers, > San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://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: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
