[Mailman-Users] Recommended reading before upgrading to 3.x ?

I’m running mailman 2.x and I am getting ready to build a new server and migrate my lists to 3.x. For those of you who have done this already, do you have any recommended reading suggestions other than the official web page at https://docs.mailman3.org/en/latest/migration.html --

[Mailman-Users] Don't moderate any senders from a specific domain

I have a list running on Mailman 2.1.26. For this list I want everybody moderated except for people who’s email address is from a specific domain. Is there a way to specify a domain that will bypass moderation? What I plan on doing right now is to manually check or uncheck the “mod” checkbox

[Mailman-Users] Using prune_arch on mailman v. 2.1.26

Using mailman 2.1.26. I have one particular list that has a 3G mbox file and an 8G private archive directory. I was going to use prune_arch to remove any archives over a year old. I think the archives go back over ten years. This particular list server has two cpus (@2.5GHz) but not sure how

Re: [Mailman-Users] Massive amounts of bounces after setting munge_from for dmarc compliance

On Nov 19, 2019, at 9:39 AM, Andy Cravens wrote: Mailman 2.1.26. I modified all our lists that did not have munge_from set for DMARC compliance. I ran a few tests and was able to send and receive email from my test list. Now I’m getting reports that large numbers of emails are bouncing

[Mailman-Users] Massive amounts of bounces after setting munge_from for dmarc compliance

Mailman 2.1.26. I modified all our lists that did not have munge_from set for DMARC compliance. I ran a few tests and was able to send and receive email from my test list. Now I’m getting reports that large numbers of emails are bouncing and members are being unsubscribed. I had someone forw

[Mailman-Users] List DMARC compliance reconfiguration

Using mailman 2.1.26. I’m auditing the lists on my server for DMARC compliance I’ve found several list configs that do not have the DMARC action set to “munge_from.” It appears I need to edit all those list and fix that setting. I’ve also noticed that in mm_cfg.py there is no setting for REM

[Mailman-Users] Disallow posting and alert members about replacement list

Using mailman 2.1.26. I have a list that is going to be retired and I need to stop people from posting to the old list. However, I don’t want to delete the list quite yet. Also, I need to auto-reply to any attempted posters that the list is being replaced with a new list. I have a plan but w

[Mailman-Users] Unsubscribe emails - saved anywhere?

Using mailman 2.1.26. When someone sends an unsubscribe email to a mailman server, does that email get saved anywhere after it is processed? -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-

Re: [Mailman-Users] Distributed mass subscribe attack?

On Aug 18, 2017, at 8:36 AM, David Gibbs wrote: On 8/17/17 3:47 PM, Andy Cravens wrote: > I forgot to mention I’m also working on a modsecurity rule to look at > all POSTs and reject if they contain an email address with a + sign. I'm interested in both your recaptcha mod & mo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Users being unsubscribed without requesting it.

On Aug 19, 2017, at 8:27 AM, Steve Wehr wrote: subscribe:Aug 18 00:41:10 2017 (22583) saintsofswing: deleted dorrainescofi...@gmail.com; via the member options page Steve, if this was done via the web interface the first thing I would do is get the date/timestamp for the log entry “deleted

Re: [Mailman-Users] Distributed mass subscribe attack?

On 8/8/2017 12:22 PM, David Gibbs wrote: > Anyone else noticing a distributed mass subscribe attack going on > their lists? > > I've noticed a massive number of attempts a small subset of email > addresses, with modifiers (address+modif...@example.com), going on. > > It appears the address is val

Re: [Mailman-Users] Distributed mass subscribe attack?

On 8/8/2017 12:22 PM, David Gibbs wrote: > Anyone else noticing a distributed mass subscribe attack going on > their lists? > > I've noticed a massive number of attempts a small subset of email > addresses, with modifiers (address+modif...@example.com), going on. > > It appears the address is val

[Mailman-Users] Mailman and reCAPTCHA v2

Currently running mailman 2.1.23 and would like to implement reCAPTCHA v2. The only information I can find on this topic relates to reCAPTCHA v1 which google no longer supports. I can’t even generate keys for v1 any more. Has anybody successfully implemented reCAPTCHA v2 with mailman 2.1.X ?

[Mailman-Users] Truncated aliases file

We are running mailman 2.1.9 on Solaris 10. This afternoon we had a strange problem that we have never seen before. The mailman aliases file located at /opt/mailman/data/aliases was somehow truncated and contained only a dozen of our 173 lists. Almost all of our list traffic was rejected wit

Re: [Mailman-Users] Runaway python process

Dragon wrote: Andy Cravens wrote: I'm running Mailman 2.1.9 on Solaris 10. Sometime this weekend we had a mail loop which pounded our list server. The mail loop has been fixed but there is a python process that is consuming an entire cpu. Further inspection of this process re

[Mailman-Users] Runaway python process

I'm running Mailman 2.1.9 on Solaris 10. Sometime this weekend we had a mail loop which pounded our list server. The mail loop has been fixed but there is a python process that is consuming an entire cpu. Further inspection of this process reveals: qrunner --runner=ArchRunner:0:1 -s I'm as

[Mailman-Users] Upgrading - need info on old version

We are in the process of upgrading mailman and have to take some intermediate steps to get there without affecting our customers. I'd like to know if there is a way to configure mailman 1.0 so that any mail sent by mailman would look like it came from [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead of the current s

[Mailman-Users] Running mailman on dedicated server

I'm looking for information on pros, cons and setup steps for taking mailman off the mail server and setting it up on a dedicated mailman list server. I looked through the entire FAQ and didn't see any info on this. I've seen this information before but can't find it now. -- Andy ---

[Mailman-Users] How can I manually delete held msg?

Is there a way to manually delete held messages from a list's config.db file? I periodically get held messages that will not delete because they contain a sequence of characters that cause the discard function to blow up. You know, the 'ol "We're sorry, we hit a bug!" error screen. In the past I

[Mailman-Users] Upgrading mailman 1.0 and python 2.3.3

We are currently running Mailman 1.0 and python 1.5.2 In prep for upgrading Mailman 1.0, I will be upgrading python from 1.5.2 to version 2.3.3. Will Mailman 1.0 continue to run after I upgrade python to 2.3.3? Also, will Mailman 2.0.13 run OK under python 2.3.3? The docs on the Mailman web sit

[Mailman-Users] Manually deleting mm_q files

I'm going to be upgrading an old mailman 1.0 install to 2.x In looking around at our old install I've discovered a lot of old que files in .../mailman/data/ such as 1534 May 25 2001 mm_q.29687.1 1534 May 25 2001 mm_q.29683.1 1532 May 25 2001 mm_q.29660.1 1532 May 25 2001 mm_q.29656.1 1532 May

[Mailman-Users] Upgrading and archives

I have been given the task to upgrade our mail server which is running Mailman 2.0.12 The existing server will be replaced with a completely rebuild box with the latest versions of Mailman and Postfix. I have no previous experience with Mailman so I have no idea how to move the current Mailman c