Re: [Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-10 Thread Chris Arnold
On 1/8/2011 9:03 AM, C A wrote: > This use to work on a domain we had that has expired now and in fact > when internal network users goto that old address, we can still use > the old existing list. So i am not sure about the downstream and > upstream packages you referred to. >The upstream produ

Re: [Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-08 Thread Chris Arnold
CA scratched his head and then wrote: >We have 2 domains that i want to use with mailman, firstdomain.com and >seconddomain.net. Should i have lists.firstdomain.com and >lists.seconddomain.net? >Let's say you want the web interfaces at lists.firstdomain.com and lists.seconddomain.net respectiv

Re: [Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-07 Thread Chris Arnold
CA put forth: [...] >>Here is the mm_cfg.py config: >>## >># Put YOUR site-specific settings below this line. >>DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/mailman/' >>DEFAULT_NNTP_HOST = 'FQDN' >>DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mail.domain.com' >>DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'web

Re: [Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-07 Thread Chris Arnold
CA put forth: [...] >>Here is the mm_cfg.py config: >>## >># Put YOUR site-specific settings below this line. >>DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/mailman/' >>DEFAULT_NNTP_HOST = 'FQDN' >>DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mail.domain.com' >>DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'web

Re: [Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-07 Thread Chris Arnold
>You can use Mailman on any number of domains. The only restriction with >standard GNU Mailman 2.1.x is tha list names must be globally unique >in the installation. >There are 3 components to this. >1) The web server must recognize the appropriate Mailman ScriptAlias, >Alias, etc. directives in a

[Mailman-Users] List on a different domain name?

2011-01-02 Thread Chris Arnold
Just upgraded to 2.1.14 on sles 10 sp3 with oes2. We use to have a domain that mailman was used on, this domain has since expired. We have a couple of other domains that I would like to use mailman on. Maybe I don't fully understand mailman but is there a way to use mailman on other domains? Int

Re: [Mailman-Users] "About" text from top of subscribe page

2007-12-04 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > If all you want to do is add something to that section to appear before > the "To see the collection of prior postings to the list" line, you > can put that in the list's General Options->info attribute. > > If you want to make more extensive changes, the template is > listinfo

[Mailman-Users] "About" text from top of subscribe page

2007-12-04 Thread Chris Arnold
In what file is the text from the "about" area of the subscribe page found? I have looked in handlers and scripts and templates. -- Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman F

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-04 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > >> Mark Sapiro wrote: >> >>> As I told you off line, you don't (or didn't) have a >>> data/virtual-mailman file. >>> >> I think you must have looked in the wrong dir or some

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > If lists.mytimewithgod.net is DEFAULT_URL_HOST (but I don't think it > is), run > > bin/withlist -l -r fix_url mtwg-prayer > > If not run > > bin/withlist -l -r fix_url mtwg-prayer -u lists.mytimewithgod.net > Yep, i ran bin/withlist -l -r fix_url mtwg-prayer -u lists.mytime

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > As I told you off line, you don't (or didn't) have a > data/virtual-mailman file. I think you must have looked in the wrong dir or something b/c there has been virtual_mailman and .db file since i first ran genaliases. > You need to be sure (fx_url) that your list > is in the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > In postfix main.cf you need > > virtual_alias_domains = lists.mytimewithgod.net That did not work. I get <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>: host 192.168.x.x[192.168.x.x] said: 550 <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > >> Mark Sapiro wrote: >> > > >>> Have you ever looked in the admindb interface to see if there are held >>> posts? >>> >>> >> I have but do not see where to c

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > If you go to the admindb interface (either directly or via the "Tend to > pending moderator requests" link in the admin interface, it will > either show you the requests or tell you "There are no pending > No pending requests > And what do you have for inet_interfaces? All -

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > OK. So i think the situation is you have one box with Mailman and > Postfix as the MTA. Outgoing mail from Mailman goes through this > Postfix. Incoming mail to the lists.mytimewithgod.net domain goes to a > different mailserver which relays it to Postfix on the Mailman/Postfix

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > > They look the same to me from the outside. So are you saying that there > is a local network behind the one externally visible IP. > That is correct a web server(postfix and mailman) and a mail server (different servers). > That would explain a few things such as mailman i

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > If there aren't aliases, you couldn't send any mail TO mailman. You > have Postfix integration (MTA = 'Postfix') so your aliases are in > Mailman's data/aliases and data/virtual-mailman files. > So could this be why it is not working? >> And i feel the need to say 2 domains

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > This directory needs to be searchable by the web server or public > archives won't work. See the post at > <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/mailman-users/2007-December/059288.html> > for information about this and the '

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > >> Mark Sapiro wrote: >> >> Then Mailman is getting the mail and sending it and the problem is with >> delivery from Postfix to Yahoo. The mailman logs does not show anything about getting mail. Problems to yahoo, com

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
I also meant to put in the last post, the following when running check_perms: Warning: Private archive directory is other-executable (o+x). This could allow other users on your system to read private archives. If you're on a shared multiuser system, you should consult the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > > > FYI, there may eventually be problems sending to some recipients > because you appear to have a dynamic IP with DNS at mydyndns.org. > Yes, we also have a "smarthost" (i forward mail to this smarthost and it has

[Mailman-Users] Not able to receive email from list

2007-12-03 Thread Chris Arnold
Hello all! First, thanks to Mark for all your help. Second, we use mailman 2.1.7 (novell rpm) on SLES10/OES2. The mailman system has postix installed and we can send email via postfix with no problems. I created a list and got the confirmation email. I joined using a yahoo email account and our myt

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Arnold
Dennis Morgan wrote: > Is my subscription request in your moderation queue? > I do not see it in membership management. I have not had a problem subscribing to the list. Can you try again? > I don't know hardly anything about mailman - I'm here to learn - Me too. I am just trying to learn while

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-10-01 Thread Chris Arnold
Dennis Morgan wrote: > Using the DNS report tool from > www.dnsstuff.com > > It says you don't have a MX record for that domain. Quoting: > > MX FAIL > MX Category ERROR: I couldn't find any MX records for > mytimewithgod.net. If you want to receive E

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-30 Thread Chris Arnold
eone wants to try to subscribe and then send an email to the list, please feel free: http://www.mytimewithgod.net/mailman/listinfo/mtwg-prayer - Original Message ----- From: "Chris Arnold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: mailman-users@python.org Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 5:02:

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-30 Thread Chris Arnold
Dan Phillips wrote: > > On Sep 30, 2007, at 3:14 PM, Chris Arnold wrote: >> i am not >> getting an email at my gmail account of the email i sent to the list. I >> should be getting that email back to the gmail account, right? >> > > Nope. See the last paragra

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-30 Thread Chris Arnold
Chris Arnold wrote: > Mark Sapiro wrote: > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> This did not let me use @192.168.x.x as it is complaining about the >>> syntax (not a .whatever) >>> >>> >> You hav

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-30 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: >>> >>> >> This did not let me use @192.168.x.x as it is complaining about the >> syntax (not a .whatever) >> > > > You have to put the IP in square brackets as I did in my example. > I did, it does not like that format and will not let me add it like that > >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-30 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > Chris Arnold wrote: > > >> Heres where i am not understanding: >> >> if >> list mail is going first to the maim mail server machine, then it >> needs to be told to relay all 10 addresses per list to the Mailman >> machine. >

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Arnold
Mark Sapiro wrote: > I'm probably as lost as you about what you've done on which machine, > but here's some basic information. > > Each list requires a set of 10 aliases to be installed in the MTA of > the Mailman machine. In a default installation, they look like the > following set for a list nam

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Arnold
Brad Knowles wrote: > On 9/28/07, Chris Arnold wrote: > >> I have a dns entry that points to the webserver and a mx record that >> points to the webserver. I just thought of something that might be >> causing the problem: the "real" mail server serves the virtu

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-29 Thread Chris Arnold
Brad Knowles wrote: > Right, so either you need to change the list address to be > "[EMAIL PROTECTED]", or you need to set up > those aliases on your main mail server, as previously discussed. > > Alternatively, you can still add a new hostname called > "lists.yourdomain.example.com" which has the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Arnold
Brad Knowles wrote: > It certainly could be, yes. > > One thing you could do is to define a separate > "lists.yourdomain.example.com" entry in your DNS, which points to the > same IP address as your webserver, and has MX records in the DNS which > point to your webserver. Then when mail comes in fo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Arnold
Brad Knowles wrote: > On 9/27/07, Chris Arnold wrote: > >> Hello all! I would like to run mailman 2.1.9 at my site. I have a web >> server with apache2 and a mailserver with zimbra; these are 2 different >> servers. Where do i install mailman? On the apache2 server or on th

[Mailman-Users] List create error

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Arnold
This is the first list i am trying to create on mailman 2.1.9. I fill out the info and click "create list" and get *Error: /Unknown virtual host: www.mydomain.tld/* Where is it getting this from? Is this reflective of my apache2 config? I have only 2 vhosts configured in apache and all of

Re: [Mailman-Users] First time install

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Arnold
Chris Arnold wrote: > OK, i have installed mailman-2.1.9 from source on SLES10 SP1. I installed to > the default /usr/local/mailman. I am walking through the doc completely and i > make it to > 13 Create your first mailing list > > For more detailed information about using

[Mailman-Users] First time install

2007-09-28 Thread Chris Arnold
OK, i have installed mailman-2.1.9 from source on SLES10 SP1. I installed to the default /usr/local/mailman. I am walking through the doc completely and i make it to 13 Create your first mailing list For more detailed information about using Mailman, including creating and configuring mailing l

[Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

2007-09-27 Thread Chris Arnold
Hello all! I would like to run mailman 2.1.9 at my site. I have a web server with apache2 and a mailserver with zimbra; these are 2 different servers. Where do i install mailman? On the apache2 server or on the mailserver, or does it matter which one? Please excuse my novice-ness. Chris --