Re: [Mailman-Users] Restricting access to the pipermail archives

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Billy Crook writes: > Any reason I should keep pipermail's config in apache around if I don't > want the list archives viewable anonymously? Mailman doesn't serve HTTP, Apache does. The Apache config is what makes them viewable on the web. If you expect them to be viewable to subscribers, you

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restricting access to the pipermail archives

2015-08-25 Thread Billy Crook
Awesome! Thanks Mark! That worked exactly as you described! Any reason I should keep pipermail's config in apache around if I don't want the list archives viewable anonymously? On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote: > On 08/20/2015 11:26 AM, Billy Crook wrote: > > It is not clear

Re: [Mailman-Users] list subscription spammers

2015-08-25 Thread Skip Montanaro
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 1:25 PM, Will Yardley wrote: > Mostly curious about the motivation behind this - what do these bots do > if / when they are actually able to confirm or get confirmed? > They probably try to read the subscription list to get more email addresses. Of course, they can also p

Re: [Mailman-Users] need assistance upgrading Mailman

2015-08-25 Thread Will Yardley
On Tue, Aug 25, 2015 at 03:32:04PM +0900, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > Mark Sapiro writes: > > On August 24, 2015 12:44:02 PM PDT, Nina Nicholson > > wrote: > > >Andrew - I am using Plesk, and Mailman does interface with it. > > > > According to the FAQ at > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] list subscription spammers

2015-08-25 Thread Will Yardley
And, self-followup, I had looked on list.org before, but hadn't checked the archives, so seems clear that the behavior is common. Running the RHEL5 Mailman currently (2.1.9) so still don't have the SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET feature yet. Mostly curious about the motivation behind this - what do these b

[Mailman-Users] list subscription spammers

2015-08-25 Thread Will Yardley
I'm seeing massive numbers of subscription lists to various lists we host (including multiple requests to the same list). These are submitted via a distributed network of hosts, presumably botnet victims / open proxies. The requests are from foo+[0-9]{9}@gmail.com e.g., foo+55216394@ where foo

Re: [Mailman-Users] How to discard messages from just a few list members?

2015-08-25 Thread Ulf Dunkel
Thank you for your explanations, Mark! (Mission accomplished) ---Ulf Dunkel -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: h

Re: [Mailman-Users] need assistance upgrading Mailman

2015-08-25 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
FTR, I've updated the FAQ 6.15 to refer to this thread: > http://forum.odin.com/threads/fix-for-mailman-posts-being-rejected-due-to-yahoo-and-aol-dmarc-policy.302641/ Steve -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.pyt