On 12/11/2008, Rich Winkel (r...@math.missouri.edu) wrote:
Does anyone have a recipe for redirecting http: connections to
https?
Apache?
Was that a trick question?
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On 10/14/2008, Charles Marcus ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'm only on 2.5.2, but I think I did update fairly recently...
Umm... sorry, I had started to reply to the message about an issue with
python 2.6 because I thought it might be related (but then decided to
start a new thread), and forgot
On 10/15/2008 11:23 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
snip
def rejection_notice(self, mlist):
kb = self.__limit
return _('''Your message was too big; please trim it to less than
%(limit)d KB in size.''')
I din't know why you changed the above line, but the problem is where
you have
Greetings,
Ok, I just discovered that I'm not getting notifications when someone
sends a message that is too big... usually I get a notification, and can
click the link and 'Tend to pending moderator requests', and discard
forward a copy to the list owner.
I don't get too many of these, so
On 10/7/2008 9:51 PM, Darragh Gammell wrote:
# STANZA END: darragh
After the upgrade its adding entries like:
# STANZA START: darraghwwqq
Can someone please indicate where I've gone wrong
wag of the day...
I have seen many mysterious problems caused by using vi when editing
config
On 6/20/2008 3:09 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I just wanted to say I did not mean to start a header war here.
And I apologize for for letting my type A personality rear its ugly head.
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You replied on list, so I will too... but I will not respond to further
arguments about it, since neither of us are likely to change our mind.
On 6/19/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Whats the big deal anyway? If you want lists configured to reply to
the list, just set it that
On 6/20/2008 1:27 PM, Brad Knowles wrote:
Charles Marcus wrote:
You replied on list, so I will too...
Not really a very wise idea.
Really. Well, I had started to reply point by point until it became
obvious that you are confused about something...
Read the following carefully
On 6/20/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
It wasn't a threat. It was a statement of fact -- continued arguing
with us on a subject considered long since dead is likely to have
results that you're probably not going to like.
I was talking about your cute little remark about giving
On 6/19/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Correct. The Mailman developers feel that forcing all replies to go
back to the list causes much more harm than good, see FAQ 3.48 at
http://wiki.list.org/x/44A9.
Whats the big deal anyway? If you want lists configured to reply to the
On 5/30/2008 7:32 AM, Dov Oxenberg wrote:
Good morning,
Until Wednesday night my Server was running like a champ then
suddenly, mysteriously, Postfix broke for no apparent reason. It is
failing to start reporting no local interface found for...
Sounds like you have a problem with your NIC...
On 5/30/2008 8:04 AM, Dov Oxenberg wrote:
Never mind, I found it.
Please forgive the faux pas.
No worries... hope you get it sorted...
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On 5/28/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
From /usr/local/mailman/Mailman/Defaults.py:
# Normally when a site administrator authenticates to a web page with the site
# password, they get a cookie which authorizes them as the list admin. It
# makes me nervous to hand out site auth
On 5/27/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
The site admin password can be used to administer any list on the
system. If you turn on the appropriate option in the mm_cfg.py file,
you can even set it up so that you log into one list with the site
admin password and you don't even have
On 4/18/2008, Darren G Pifer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
There is a router between the 2 mail servers as they are on separate
networks but I believe the issue is with my sendmail configuration. I
have implemented the rate control feature of sendmail and I started to
see messages like:
Ok, but
On 4/18/2008, Jonathan Dill ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
If you are using a separate e-mail relay, could also be firewall
issue,
Is there by any chance a CISCO router in the mix anywhere?
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Hi,
I checked the release notes for the 2.1.10 betas and didn't find
anything about this, but thought I'd ask anyway...
Any chance 2.1.10 will allow the admin to dump the list of subscribers
from the web interface?
Thanks, mailman rocks! Look forward to the release of 2.1.10...
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On 4/14/2008, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I checked the release notes for the 2.1.10 betas and didn't find
anything about this, but thought I'd ask anyway...
Any chance 2.1.10 will allow the admin to dump the list of
subscribers from the web interface?
See
On 4/14/2008, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
But there is no 'dump the membership list to a file' button.
The reason I ask is, on a hosted service, you don't always have access
the the cli - so a button in the web GUI would be nice...
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On 3/17/2008, Frank Griffin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
My test machines all use a third-party relay server which requires
From: to be one of a fixed set of pre-registered values. I handle
this by using Postfix's generic file to rewrite the sender on
outbound messages to the 'frank.griffin'
On 3/17/2008, Frank Griffin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
They don't seem to want the risk of basic SMTP auth being cracked or
sniffed, so they just refuse to relay for anything outside their IP
block, period, no matter what.
snip
Since I don't want to have to reconfigure may laptop every time
On 3/10/2008, Chuck Peters ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
A couple days ago I saw a post on the dev list about backscatter spam
and also found a thread about someone's attempt at changing the
-owner address, that didn't appear to be successful. That and the
further problem newly created address
On 3/6/2008, Eric Gearhart ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I'd just like to drop a note to thank you for Mailman. The project has
helped me immensely in many ways, the biggest being simplifying log
files and who gets notified when something goes down (do you can about
knowing if SMTP is down? Don't
Stephen J. Turnbull, on 2/20/2008 7:32 PM, said the following:
But the problem is that *Brian* (as an example) is an ISP whose
reliability comes into question not because *his* customers use Yahoo,
but because *his customers'* customers (subscribers, whatever) use
Yahoo. His customers are
On 2/20/2008, Brian Carpenter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I think Yahoo should be sued for their interference of legitimate
e-mail communications
Sorry, I just don;'t see this... they are providing a FREE service.
If you aren;t happy with it, go somewhere else.
What I would do if I were you is
On 2/20/2008, Dennis Black ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
postfix/main.cf
yahoo_destination_recipient_limit = 5 # matches Yahoo's limit
yahoo_destination_concurreny_limit = 2
I may be wrong, but I don't think you can add comments like that, only
on lines that START with a '#'... so it
On 2/20/2008, Brian Carpenter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I think Yahoo should be sued for their interference of legitimate
e-mail communications
Sorry, I just don't see this... they are providing a FREE service.
If you aren't happy with it, go somewhere else.
What I would do if I were
On 2/13/2008, Dov Oxenberg ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
In other words, this Debian box is running in our office with a DSL
connection to the Internet. Our mail is being hosted by Network
Solutions. How can I make the Network Solutions mail Serve aware of
my list Server?
Set the hostname
Ralf Hildebrandt, on 2/4/2008 1:18 PM, said the following:
How do I tell mailman to use TLS?
I let mailman talk to localhost, and postfix on localhost does all the
TLS stuff
Thanks Ralf,
Hmmm... ok, the default is supposed to be localhost... I'm not
over-riding SMTPHOST in mm_cfg_py... and
Hello,
Ok, I googled and FAQ'd but didn't find the answer - if I missed it, a
rtfa reference will be appreciate...
We outsource our anti-spam service, and I decided to lock it down by
requiring TLS encrypted sessions to my postfix server. I did this on
Saturday.
This morning, I discovered
I'm re-sending this because the subject was too close to the other one,
but its a different problem...
Charles Marcus, on 2/4/2008 1:07 PM, said the following:
This morning, I discovered that messages to our lists weren't being
delivered, and found the following errors in the smtp-failure log
Hello,
Ok, I googled and FAQ'd but didn't find the answer - if I missed it, a
rtfa reference will be appreciate...
We outsource our anti-spam service, and I'd to lock down my postfix
server by requiring TLS encrypted sessions.
I discovered that mailman doesn't like this...
How do I tell
On 2/4/2008, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Assuming standard archiving settings,
You know the old saying...
Because of the nature of these lists, archiving has always been disabled.
So, I gather from what you said, the messages are gone. Thankfully this
isn't a big problem, even if
On 2/2/2008, Stephen J. Turnbull ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Sure, but does anybody just sit on the edge of their chair waiting to
be biffed that a bounce message is waiting for them?
Actually, I have a few lists that, yes, I must deal with bounces
immediately (or asap) - it is how the nature
Holmes, Deb, on 1/29/2008 5:51 AM, said the following:
How do you unzip the .tar and .gz files prior to install? For most
www.7zip.org
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On 1/15/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I searched the archive, but could find no answer to my question. Is
it possible to edit/modify the contents of the membership reminder
that is sent out monthly by email?
It's a template stored in /usr/local/mailman/templates/en/, which you
On 1/15/2008, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
I take it thats the way you should do it for any of them?
I edited the 'postheld.txt' template in the templates/en directory,
instead of copying it to the list subdir.
If you edited the file in-place, then when you do your next upgrade,
Mark Sapiro, on 1/8/2008 1:18 PM, said the following:
Troy Knabe wrote:
For accept_these_nonmembers I would like to add my entire domain. So
I added [EMAIL PROTECTED] w/out the quotes, but that doesn't seem to
be working. Any suggestions for my wrong syntax?
Try [EMAIL
I'm trying to be patient, but NO ONE has a clue or idea where I might
look to solve this?
I've asked here because I'm getting deafening silence on the Gentoo
forums too...
:(
Charles Marcus, on 1/6/2008 1:15 PM, said the following:
Anyone? This is actually now a little worse - I updated
ask here too...
Charles Marcus, on 12/29/2007 12:16 PM, said the following:
Charles Marcus, on 12/29/2007 11:34 AM, said the following:
If I try to 'start' mailman, it won't start - I get the (!!) error. If I
try to stop it, it says it isn't started.
What am I missing?
Hmmm... apparently
On 12/30/2007, Larry Zins ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Dec 29 21:43:10 sonic postfix/trivial-rewrite[21282]: fatal: open
database
/etc/postfix/virtual.db: No such file or directory
did you execute 'postalias virtual' after creating the virtual file?
This is how the .db file gets created.
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Charles Marcus, on 12/29/2007 11:44 AM, said the following:
Ok, this is the only other thing not working after my upgrade...
I am getting the following error when going to one of the admin pages:
*
Forbidden
You don't have permission to access /mailman/admin/listname
On 12/20/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
The real issue is the MM-Subscribe-Form-Start tag is easy to miss
when editing the template because it actually is too early on the
page.
And so of course this is fixed for 2.1.10?
;)
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On 12/18/2007, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On the web interface, the closest we get is the Membership
Management section. If you have more users on the list than a
certain built-in site-wide default, then this will be broken down by
the first letter of their e-mail address.
Charles Marcus, on 12/19/2007 7:39 AM, said the following:
On 12/18/2007, Brad Knowles ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On the web interface, the closest we get is the Membership
Management section. If you have more users on the list than a
certain built-in site-wide default
Mark Sapiro, on 12/19/2007 1:36 PM, said the following:
Charles Marcus wrote:
Answering myself, found it digging through Defaults.py...
DEFAULT_ADMIN_MEMBER_CHUNKSIZE = 30 is the default, which I just
counted, and I currently have 30, so that was it...
Bumped it up to 50 in mm_cfg.py
On 12/10/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Mailman sends a summary every morning with the From: and Subject: of
the held posts waiting moderator action.
Where is this option? I don't currently get these, but I'd like to...
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On 12/10/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
If you aren't getting the summary, either cron isn't running checkdbs
or you are so diligent at dealing with held messages that there never
are any outstanding when checkdbs runs.
Duh... ok, there is no daily cron job for it (I had someone
Hello again - hopefully you won't get too tired of me before I'm done... :)
While reading on 'Umbrella lists', I ran across a tip to remove some of
the headers:
**
2. Edit CookHeaders.py with your favorite editor.
Somewhere around line 116 (in version 2.0 final, at
On 12/8/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
OTOH, if you don't care about the List-Post: and List-Archive:
headers, then just set General Options-include_rfc2369_headers to
No.
Bingo... I actually saw that and wondered what it was... now I know... ;)
Thanks! Should be the last
Hello again,
I really appreciate the fast and accurate responses to questions here...
This question has to do with the
Privacy Options Sender Filters accept_these_non-members
Is there a way to have Mailman send a copy (BCC would be preferred) of
there message back to them, for verification
Would this cause a problem? I don't see why it would, and it hasn't
seemed to, but I was just curious...
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Mark Sapiro, on 12/7/2007 4:33 PM, said the following:
Charles Marcus wrote:
We have two lists that we use that outside vendors post to (they are the
'non-member'), where the members are our Sales Reps. I'd like for the
non-members to get a BCC (preferred, CC would be OK) of their message
On 11/20/2007, Spyro Polymiadis ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
wrote:
There are 2 admins on there.. 1 person is on All of them, and the
person who left is on about half of them.
In the future, you might consider just using some generic addresses,
like list-admin-1, list-admin-2, etc, and then simply
On 11/19/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
My question is do people think they might use this ability to
reference a list in the other *_these_nonmembers lists, and should it
be documented for them too.
Sorry for the belated response...
Yes, I can see the potential benefit for
According to 4.29 of the FAQ:
-
4.29. Where can I change a list or the default URL used for the web
interface?
For MM 2.1.2:
Changing hostnames
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Hi,
Is there a way to customize the rejection messages? Specifically, I want
to customize the rejection message that a non-member who posts to a list
that he is on the List of non-member addresses whose postings should be
automatically accepted
Currently they get this, if the message is
Hi,
I know, I hate this kind of question, but, it's been 15 months since
2.1.19 was released, and I was just wondering if there was any kind of
tentative, planned guesstimated release date for 2.1.20...
Thanks...
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Mark Sapiro, on 12/3/2007 3:45 PM, said the following:
Charles Marcus wrote:
I know, I hate this kind of question, but, it's been 15 months since
2.1.19 was released, and I was just wondering if there was any kind of
tentative, planned guesstimated release date for 2.1.20...
If you mean
If all you want to change is the Message body is too big: 2236114
bytes with a limit of 256 KB line, you have to change that by
editing the definition of reason_notice in the MessageTooBig class in
Mailman/Handlers/Hold.py
Yes, that was part of it, thanks!
If you want to change the Hold
On 12/3/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Charles Marcus wrote:
For internal reasons, we only allow secure (https) traffic through
our firewall. The URL provided at the footer of a message being
held (that allows the sender to cancel it) is not a secure URL, so
this link fails
On 11/27/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Yes, one would think that, but you do need to set
recipient_delimiter = +
in main.cf, even though the Postfix document doesn't get to that until
much later.
No, you don't - this is the default... you only need to explicitly set
it if
On 11/27/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
On 11/27/2007, Mark Sapiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
Yes, one would think that, but you do need to set
recipient_delimiter = +
in main.cf, even though the Postfix document doesn't get to
that until much later.
No, you don't - this
Is there a patch available for Mailman that will let multiple lists
share another lists non-member (and maybe other) filters?
I think you mean
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1220144group_id=103atid=300103.
This patch allows specifying the name of a list (say list2)
Hello,
I'm almost sure I saw mention of something like this somewhere, but
googling isn't finding it...
Is there a patch available for Mailman that will let multiple lists
share another lists non-member (and maybe other) filters?
Thanks,
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This topic is no longer germaine (pun intended) to the purpose of this
list, and I am getting really tired of clicking the delete button.
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If you're talking about posting to the mailman-users and/or
mailman-developers lists from a Gmane hosted newsgroup, then we need
to have a talk with them again.
IIRC, we asked them to stop mirroring the mailman-* mailing lists
a while back, and if they have stealthed back into the
Is it possible to reference a one-address-per-line text file for this
filter?
Not without modifying the source code.
One way you could accomplish this is to get the patch at
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1220144group_id=103atid=300103.
Then you could either
Greetings,
I have googled quite a bit on this, but have not found anything recent
or definitive...
Can anyone point me to some recent HowTo on setting up Mailman to talk
with a Postfix/LDAP setup? If it matters, I'll be using:
CentOS 4.2
PowerSmb (http://tinyurl.com/bkdwr)
consists of
I have googled to no avail, and find nothing in the docs...
Is it possible to reference a one-address-per-line text file for this
filter?
I have 8 lists, and all need to reference the same list of addresses as
a 'whitelist', so that only those non-members are allowed to post. As it
is now, I
Is it possible to reference a one-address-per-line text file for this
filter?
Not without modifying the source code.
One way you could accomplish this is to get the patch at
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=1220144group_id=103atid=300103.
Then you could either
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