On Thu, Apr 2, 2015 at 10:13 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2015, wes wrote: > > > Aracnet runs your lists now. You don't get to configure Aracnet's lists > > for them. You have to use whatever method they provide to manage them. > > wes, > > I seem to be caught between a rock and a hard place. The folks at > Aracnet > have installed Mailman and made it available to me through the cPanel for > my > account. Reading the Mailman FAQ I find three entries related to "Why can't > I see my lists on the listinfo page?" > > Since my lists are configured to advertise themselves, the issue seems > to > be a need to set up a virtual host and tweak mm_cfg.py. That must be done > on > the server hosting Mailman as far as I know. > > So, allowing potential subscribers to see the the lists and > subscribe/unsubscribe appears to be a Mailman server configuration, > including creation of a virtual host (I assume for lists.appl-ecosys.com) > which the Aracnet admins and support techs do not know how to do and I > don't > have access to do it. Besides, such changes need to be done so others using > their Mailman server aren't borked by me trying to make my lists visible. > > Yes, this all sounds normal to me. You might consider writing a descriptive web page and include the email methods to manage mailman. Like the new person who wants to subscribe to a list would email [email protected] (it is _so hard_ not to write "apple" while typing that domain), etc. -wes _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
