On Thu, 1 Feb 2018 15:12:44 -0800 Mark Sapiro <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 02/01/2018 12:41 PM, Dave Stevens wrote: > > I?m having a couple of problems with a Mailman 2.1 list. > > > > I want to add several addresses as new subscribers so as a first > > step I added one of them using the mass subscription facility in > > membership management. Mailman accepted the data but when I > > subsequently checked the subscriber list it wasn?t there. This has > > been the case for two days now. > > > When you submitted the mass subscribe form the first time, did you > get a response with a message at the top saying "successfully > subscribed" or did it say something else. > > > > Today I checked manually that the recipient address was in fact > > working and decided to resubscribe using the same method. I enter > > the data in the text box (I?ve done this several times) then click > > on the "submit your changes" button below and get this > > message, ?Error: The form lifetime has expired. (request forgery > > check)? > > > > This happens without any special delay on my part, not more than a > > few minutes. Please advise. > > > You need to first get the form and then submit it within whatever the > FORM_LIFETIME setting is in your installation. The default is one hour > but could be different in your installation. > > I suspect the issue is something else. I don't know what the issue > might be, but one thing to check is to look at the HTML source of the > admin/LIST_NAME/members/add page in your browser. The FORM tag in that > source should be > > <FORM action="../../../admin/LIST_NAME/members/add" method="POST" > enctype="multipart/form-data"> > > If instead it is something like > > <FORM action="http://example.com/mailman/admin/gpc-talk/members/add"; > method="POST" enctype="multipart/form-data"> > > And the URL in the address bar is different, i.e. a different domain > or a different scheme (like https vs http) that might be an issue. > > Is this your Mailman installation or a hosted installation? > > Do other 'admin' and 'admindb' pages work? I.e. if you change > something on the admin General Options page and submit, does it work > or produce the same form lifetime error? > Hi Mark, I eventually found withlist, which I hadn't know about before and that allowed me to do what I needed, even though the GUI is still not functional. Thhanks very much for your help. D ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [email protected] 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
