Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-19 Thread Brad Knowles
At 2:02 PM + 2004-11-19, PeteBell wrote: I'm not actually convinced of how well it would work - because mailman is an integral part of they system it physically watches the inbound mail queues for messages bound for you.. The question you need to ask them really is - has this ever been done

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-19 Thread PeteBell
It seems the answer I keep being given whenever I ask questions on here about logging-in, having a sync'd database of my members and their passwords, and creating a 'front-end' web interface for my list, is that I would be best advised to have my own mailman installation rather than use the one

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-18 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 03:02:43PM +, PeteBell wrote: > If I could find a way that a member could log in, thereby downloading > the session-long cookie, but NOT being taken to either of the above > mailman-generated pages, I still wouldn't need to get involved with > having my own mailman in

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-17 Thread PeteBell
On 17 Nov 2004, at 14:39, PeteBell wrote: Further to my problems with this (kindly addressed by Brad, Mark & Jim, the other thing which occurs to me is that at the moment a member of a list is asked to log in when either changing his/her option settings, seeing the members list (if set up to be

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-16 Thread Brad Knowles
At 7:27 AM + 2004-11-16, PeteBell wrote: No, I'm not talking about the server. The mailman I am using resides on the UNIX server at which I am hosted. I only mentioned Apple Mac because that's what computer I use and I wanted to give all info possible. Ahh. Okay. That wasn't clear to m

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-15 Thread PeteBell
Brad No, I'm not talking about the server. The mailman I am using resides on the UNIX server at which I am hosted. I only mentioned Apple Mac because that's what computer I use and I wanted to give all info possible. As you say that you can help if it's YOUR installation and tarballs (whatever

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-15 Thread Jim Tittsler
On Mon, Nov 15, 2004 at 06:52:54PM +, PeteBell wrote: > I am creating a website 'front end' for my new list which is run by > using Mailman and am running into logging in difficulties which would > be best worked around using my own logging-in system. However, I need > access to the members'

Re: [Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-15 Thread Brad Knowles
At 6:52 PM + 2004-11-15, PeteBell wrote: Please note, I use an Apple Mac, and when I look at the scripts and coding in the Mailman FAQs, I am left cold, as I wouldn't know where to begin! I have no knowledge of these things and would need a novice's guide to what I am wanting to achieve. U

[Mailman-Users] Member and password database

2004-11-15 Thread PeteBell
I am creating a website 'front end' for my new list which is run by using Mailman and am running into logging in difficulties which would be best worked around using my own logging-in system. However, I need access to the members' email addresses/passwords database and understand it is stored i