Re: [Mailman-Users] mm-handler setup, new domain

2006-11-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:06 AM -0500 11/30/06, David Abrahams wrote: >> Just make sure you don't try to use a CNAME alias instead of a real IP >> address. The RFCs require that all CNAME aliases get their hostname >> replaced with the actual canonical name that is referenced, and this >> will hose your Mailman c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using spam filters on subject line

2006-11-29 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Bob McLeran writes: > We're trying to stop emails with the string "test" - and that works with > the filter subject: test currently. What I'd like to do is to be able to > create a rule that would allow a legitimate subject line, like "testing > NMEA circuit" which includes the string "test

[Mailman-Users] How to setup umbrella lists

2006-11-29 Thread Lonnie Norton
Hi, There is a "umbrella_list" setting in the "General Options" for my lists but I'm not sure how I'm supposed to setup the umbrella list to allow posting from people who are on the sub lists. Has someone written an explanation of this procedure? Thanks, Lonnie. -

Re: [Mailman-Users] mm-handler setup, new domain

2006-11-29 Thread David Abrahams
Brad Knowles <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > At 6:10 PM -0500 11/29/06, David Abrahams wrote: > >> So I am inclined to simply point a DNS record for >> lists.boost-consulting.com at the same IP address and go from there. >> Is there any reason that shouldn't work out peachily, and are there >> a

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sending emails via Mailman Issue

2006-11-29 Thread Saxvik, Ben
Hi Patrick, Thanks for your reply. Yes the MTA is running on the mailman machine. No I have not changed the options SMTPHOST and SMTPPORT, they are still set to their default settings. SMTPHOST 'localhost' SMTPPORT '0'. Regards, Ben -Original Message- From: Patrick Bogen [mailto:[EMA

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using spam filters on subject line

2006-11-29 Thread Bob McLeran
We're trying to stop emails with the string "test" - and that works with the filter subject: test currently. What I'd like to do is to be able to create a rule that would allow a legitimate subject line, like "testing NMEA circuit" which includes the string "test" to go through without being bl

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem creating list, unknown language

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
Thomas Spuhler wrote: >When creating a new list, (my first list) I get: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# newlist >Create a new, unpopulated mailing list. >. >. >. >Note that listnames are forced to lowercase. > >Unknown language: en_US >[EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# > >Same with other languages such as d

[Mailman-Users] problem creating list, unknow language

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Spuhler
When creating a new list, (my first list) I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# newlist Create a new, unpopulated mailing list. . . . Note that listnames are forced to lowercase. Unknown language: en_US [EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# Same with other languages such as de or fr It's on a Mandriva 2007 bo

[Mailman-Users] problem creating list, unknown language

2006-11-29 Thread Thomas Spuhler
When creating a new list, (my first list) I get: [EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# newlist Create a new, unpopulated mailing list. . . . Note that listnames are forced to lowercase. Unknown language: en_US [EMAIL PROTECTED] thomas]# Same with other languages such as de or fr It's on a Mandriva 2007 bo

Re: [Mailman-Users] mm-handler setup, new domain

2006-11-29 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:10 PM -0500 11/29/06, David Abrahams wrote: > So I am inclined to simply point a DNS record for > lists.boost-consulting.com at the same IP address and go from there. > Is there any reason that shouldn't work out peachily, and are there > any pitfalls I need to watch out for? Just make s

[Mailman-Users] Most recent posts to top of page

2006-11-29 Thread Barry R Cisna
Hello List, I m sure this is an easy fix, but i can not find a howto on doing this: How do I get MM to show most recent posts at top of the page,rather than the default, most recent are at the bottom.. MM 2.1.8 Fedora Core 5 Thanks, Barry --

Re: [Mailman-Users] Sending emails via Mailman Issue

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 11/29/06, Saxvik, Ben <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Low level smtp error: (111, 'Connection refused') msgid:" Have you overriden the 'SMTPHOST' or 'SMTPPORT' options in mm_cfg.py? Alternatively, have you changed one of them in Defaults.py? (The latter would be a bad thing). The default SMTPHOS

Re: [Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 11/29/06, Ken Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thank you. Here are my settings for Privacy Options: > > Member Filters: > By Default, should new list member postings be moderated? = Yes > Action Taken? = Hold > NonMember Filters: > Action to take for postings from nonmembers for w

[Mailman-Users] Sending emails via Mailman Issue

2006-11-29 Thread Saxvik, Ben
Hi All, I'm fairly new to mailman and have just recently installed it (version 2.1.9) on a Fedora 6 VM. The installation went well with no major issues. Though the problem I'm having at the moment is when every time mailman try's to send a message the following error appears in the smtp-failure l

[Mailman-Users] Using spam filters on subject line

2006-11-29 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Bob McLeran writes: > Using Mailman 2.1.9 as a list administrator. > > Trying to block posts with string "test" in the subject line but would > like to automatically approve certain subjects with the same string, > such as "testing engine components" - is this possible under either > "He

[Mailman-Users] mm-handler setup, new domain

2006-11-29 Thread David Abrahams
I am trying to set up Mailman at boost-consulting.com, which uses Sendmail. The README states: mm-handler is only really useful when it mostly "owns" its mail domain So I am inclined to simply point a DNS record for lists.boost-consulting.com at the same IP address and go from there. Is the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cheney
Thank you. Here are my settings for Privacy Options: Member Filters: By Default, should new list member postings be moderated? = Yes Action Taken? = Hold NonMember Filters: Action to take for postings from nonmembers for which no explicit action is defined? = Hold Should messages

Re: [Mailman-Users] how to make a list private?

2006-11-29 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jana Nguyen wrote: > >I want to make my mailing list private for admin to view only. But my >list keep on displaying publically at mailman/lisinfo. Set advertised to No on Privacy options... -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californ

Re: [Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
This is where you want to adjust the setting I mentioned. If it's already set to Hold (and not Discard or Reject), then there is probably something else wrong, which is why you need to keep the conversation on-list. As willing as I am to help, I don't have perfect knowledge of Mailman. - Patrick B

[Mailman-Users] mm-handler setup, new domain

2006-11-29 Thread David Abrahams
I am trying to set up Mailman at boost-consulting.com, which uses Sendmail. The README states: mm-handler is only really useful when it mostly "owns" its mail domain So I am inclined to simply point a DNS record for lists.boost-consulting.com at the same IP address and go from there. Is the

Re: [Mailman-Users] how to make a list private?

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 11/29/06, Jana Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I want to make my mailing list private for admin to view only. But my > list keep on displaying publically at mailman/lisinfo. What you're looking for is the 'advertised' setting on the 'Privacy Options' page of the admin interface. Se

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman, Fedora Core, 500 Internal Server Error

2006-11-29 Thread Vernon Webb
# This file controls the state of SELinux on the system. # SELINUX= can take one of these three values: # enforcing - SELinux security policy is enforced. # permissive - SELinux prints warnings instead of enforcing. # disabled - SELinux is fully disabled. SELINUX=disabled # SELINUXTYPE= type

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and (really) large lists

2006-11-29 Thread John W. Baxter
On 11/27/06 11:48 PM, "Brad Knowles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The easiest way is to configure your MTA so that it has a different > and customized configuration that it uses for listening to a > particular numbered port on the "loopback" interface (a.k.a., > 127.0.0.1), and then you configure

[Mailman-Users] how to make a list private?

2006-11-29 Thread Jana Nguyen
Hi, I want to make my mailing list private for admin to view only. But my list keep on displaying publically at mailman/lisinfo. Although, I've selected the "Private options" of the configuration admin page to set "Who can view subscription list?" to "List Admin Only". But when I got back to

Re: [Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 11/29/06, Ken Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The "they" i was referring to are the messages that moderated members of the > list sent to the list. "they" dont show up in the Tend to pending moderator > requests list link off of the admin page as I would expect them to. Are you sure the me

[Mailman-Users] Using spam filters on subject line

2006-11-29 Thread Bob McLeran
Using Mailman 2.1.9 as a list administrator. Trying to block posts with string "test" in the subject line but would like to automatically approve certain subjects with the same string, such as "testing engine components" - is this possible under either "Header Filter Rules" or "Bounce Matching

Re: [Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 11/29/06, Ken Cheney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > First let me say I am very new to Mailman, very new to Linux, and very new to > mailing > lists. (it took me 2 days to get the listserv to even send out :( ) > > I have the listserv up and sending to my lists; however, I would like to > make

[Mailman-Users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] isnt working

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cheney
When I send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] the names don't unsubscribe from the lists. Why would that be? Thanks. - Everyone is raving about the all-new Yahoo! Mail beta. -- Mailman-Users mailing

[Mailman-Users] Private lists and trouble shooting unsubscribes

2006-11-29 Thread Ken Cheney
First let me say I am very new to Mailman, very new to Linux, and very new to mailing lists. (it took me 2 days to get the listserv to even send out :( ) I have the listserv up and sending to my lists; however, I would like to make the lists only emailable from the list owner. I saw one p

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman, Fedora Core, 500 Internal Server Error

2006-11-29 Thread Peter Nyamukusa
Hi what entries do you have in /etc/sysconfig/selinux Regards Peter On Wednesday 29 November 2006 16:30, Vernon Webb wrote: > I'm sorry to re-visit this so soon, but no one has repsonded and I'm really > lost on this one. I have searched google over and over for every possible > solution and kee

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman, Fedora Core, 500 Internal Server Error

2006-11-29 Thread Vernon Webb
I'm sorry to re-visit this so soon, but no one has repsonded and I'm really lost on this one. I have searched google over and over for every possible solution and keep coming up empty handed. I know this is a suexec problem but don't know how to resolve it. Can anyone at least point me in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Load-balancing mailman between two servers

2006-11-29 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hello, On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 3:03 PM +1100 11/27/06, Guy Waugh quoted Kim Hawtin: > >>> How/where do you share the incoming mail list aliases that sendmail checks? >>> >>> Also when you create a new list, how to you update the other hosts aliases? >>> >> On each server

[Mailman-Users] Uncaught bounce notification loop

2006-11-29 Thread Brian Parish
With *bounce_processing set to Yes on one list I get: * The attached message was received as a bounce... messages, with the same message attached many times. i.e. The Uncaught bounce notification IS the attached message. These continue streaming out until I turn off *bounce_processing Clues

Re: [Mailman-Users] Old lists are working. New lists discard allmessages. How to debug?

2006-11-29 Thread Brian Parish
Patrick Bogen wrote: > On 11/28/06, Brian Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Is there really no way of having mailman indicate a reason for >> discarding a message? It would be really helpful to know what criteria >> are in play here. > > In fact, Mailman normally does give a reason in the vette

Re: [Mailman-Users] Using Mailman over SSH-Tunnel

2006-11-29 Thread Dark Servant
On 11/28/06, Patrick Bogen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/28/06, Dark Servant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hm.. what exactly does the fix_url script do? Changing the URLs on the > > interface as I want? > It changes the URLs on the pages to match the current config. > > > Am I right that se