Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-27 Thread Ulf Dunkel
Hi Mark. Why then does subscribe work fine with myadminpassword? Because the password provided with the email subscribe command is the user password to assign to this member. If you have done this, you have exposed the list admin password to everyone you subscribed this way in their list

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-27 Thread Ulf Dunkel
Hi Mark. This works fine for me, but - I don't like to send passwords via email to my normal user mail account. So why don't you just have your server do a wget or curl to get that URL instead of mailing it to you, or is mailing it to you some kind of confirmation step? Thank you for

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Ulf Dunkel
When my script sends an unsubscribe email to the relevant list, it has this general format: - snip - From: my-mailinglist-admin-email-address To: mailinglist-request@lists.mydomain.net Ref: unsubscribe myadminpassword address=user-email-address - snap - What am I doing

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Ulf Dunkel writes: Why then does subscribe work fine with myadminpassword? Perhaps because subscription doesn't require a password at all? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Ulf Dunkel
Why then does subscribe work fine with myadminpassword? Perhaps because subscription doesn't require a password at all? Thank you, Stephen, for this hint. Makes sense. :-) I have now adjusted my stuff that way, that my server sends me myself an email with the desired link, e.g.

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Ulf Dunkel writes: When I try http://mydomain/mailman/admin/listname/members/remove?send_unsub_ack_to_this_batch=1send_unsub_notifications_to_list_owner=0unsubscribees_upload=user_email instead (without the adminpw stuff), I get this funny error on the webpage: - snip -

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/26/2014 12:52 AM, Ulf Dunkel wrote: So there is NO way to unsubscribe a user via email? There is no way to unsubscribe a user via email without providing the user's list password or without confirmation from the user or a list admin/moderator depending on the list's unsubscribe_policy

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-26 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/26/2014 05:50 AM, Ulf Dunkel wrote: I have now adjusted my stuff that way, that my server sends me myself an email with the desired link, e.g.

[Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-03 Thread Ulf Dunkel
I run various Mailman mailing lists on my servers since - well - decades ;-). Subscribers usually won't see the original Mailman interface web pages, but I have prepared own pages accordingly. Users can subscribe and unsubscribe from these forms. Example:

Re: [Mailman-Users] You gave the wrong password - how to solve this?

2014-11-03 Thread Mark Sapiro
On 11/03/2014 03:54 AM, Ulf Dunkel wrote: When my script sends an unsubscribe email to the relevant list, it has this general format: - snip - From: my-mailinglist-admin-email-address To: mailinglist-request@lists.mydomain.net Ref: unsubscribe myadminpassword