Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and C-Panel

2008-08-01 Thread Andrew Hodgson
David Andrews wrote: I currently run my own server, a SUN Cobalt RAQ550. Mailman is installed on it and I have full access to everything. Because of aging hardware, etc. I will be replacing everything. I am considering going to c-panel as we also host web sites for parts of a national

[Mailman-Users] Passwords

2008-08-01 Thread Rachel Mawhood
We have set up Mailman as a closed, private list for an international society. Members are subscribed by the Secretary, via the Admin control panel. (Anyone who wants to join the list has to e-mail the Secretary, and only the society members are eligible to be joined to the list.) As far as

[Mailman-Users] duplicate membership reminders

2008-08-01 Thread Ron Peterson
I'm running mailman 2.1.9-7 on debian etch. I'm also subscribed to several of the lists. These lists have been around for a while, through one or two mailman upgrades. When I recieve my monthly membership reminders, I get the correct number of reminders, but they are all for the same list.

[Mailman-Users] Patch to allow regular_exclusion _lists to function on hosted systems?

2008-08-01 Thread Cris McConkey
// Option *regular_exclude_lists* (nondigest): Other mailing lists on this site whose members are excluded from the regular (non-digest) delivery if those list addresses appear in a To: or Cc: header. This option for non-digest mail is so duplicate posts are not sent out subscribers

[Mailman-Users] Mailman posting question

2008-08-01 Thread Bill Honneus (honneus)
Hi, I have a Mailman setup integrated with Sendmail on the same server. When my list sends out posting updates via the bounces address, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED], one of the recipients is an internal user defined on the same local server. So my question is, when the mylist-bounces sends out the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman posting question

2008-08-01 Thread Dragon
Bill Honneus (honneus) wrote: Hi, I have a Mailman setup integrated with Sendmail on the same server. When my list sends out posting updates via the bounces address, i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED], one of the recipients is an internal user defined on the same local server. So my question is, when the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Patch to allow regular_exclusion _lists to functionon hosted systems?

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Cris McConkey wrote: The hosting service I use to host various lists under one domain is aware of the problem that the list exclusion function does not work. This apparently has to do with aliases used for the list name in the shared environment. It seems that the common list address is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Passwords

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Rachel Mawhood wrote: Obviously, we can't give 400-plus people the Admin or Moderator passwords so that they can view the Archives. Is there a way of having a third password, which we can give to the membership (and reset from time to time), to enable members to view the Archives? The admin

Re: [Mailman-Users] Passwords

2008-08-01 Thread Rachel Mawhood
At 17:05 01/08/2008, Mark Sapiro wrote: In your subscription scenario, the password is randomly generated. It will be mailed to the member in the list welcome message, and unless disabled by the list or the user, the user will receive a monthly email reminder. Excellent - thank you! Regards

Re: [Mailman-Users] duplicate membership reminders

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ron Peterson wrote: I'm running mailman 2.1.9-7 on debian etch. I'm also subscribed to several of the lists. These lists have been around for a while, through one or two mailman upgrades. When I recieve my monthly membership reminders, I get the correct number of reminders, but they are all

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman posting question

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dragon wrote: MTAs are designed to deliver mail to the correct host based on the MX record for a given domain. Except in cases where the recipient domain is one of the MTA's 'local domains'. In that case, the mail is delivered locally without ever consulting DNS. -- Mark Sapiro [EMAIL

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman posting question

2008-08-01 Thread Dragon
Mark Sapiro wrote: Dragon wrote: MTAs are designed to deliver mail to the correct host based on the MX record for a given domain. Except in cases where the recipient domain is one of the MTA's 'local domains'. In that case, the mail is delivered locally without ever consulting DNS.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman posting question

2008-08-01 Thread Bill Honneus (honneus)
Thanks Dragon and Mark for your detailed responses. I tested this out, and found out sure enough, that the mail is indeed delivered locally. Best regards, Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dragon Sent: Friday, August 01, 2008 1:05

Re: [Mailman-Users] Patch to allow regular_exclusion _lists to functionon hosted systems?

2008-08-01 Thread Cris McConkey
Apparently they do not use c-panel, but I'll ask for clarification. I just wanted to see what responses I might get before contacted tech support again. --Cris Mark Sapiro wrote: Cris McConkey wrote: The hosting service I use to host various lists under one domain is aware of the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Patch to allow regular_exclusion _lists to functiononhosted systems?

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Cris McConkey wrote: Apparently they do not use c-panel, but I'll ask for clarification. I just wanted to see what responses I might get before contacted tech support again. Asking was certainly a reasonable thing to do, but I suspect that the sibling lists feature is so new that no one has

Re: [Mailman-Users] http://wiki.list.org/display/DOC/Mailman+and+CPanel

2008-08-01 Thread Mark Sapiro
Russell Clemings wrote to me off list: Maybe I'm misreading it, but I'm not sure this line (among others) is strictly accurate: 6. All of this mumbo-jumbo is why you can't create lists in the normal way if you're using cpanel, either via the command line or via the Mailman interface. (from