> On 18 Feb 2023, at 10:17 AM, Richard Damon <rich...@damon-family.org> wrote:
> 
> On 2/18/23 8:53 AM, Thomas Coradeschi via Mailman-Users wrote:
>> Yes, I know a little behind in version updates. Any rate, I am trying to at 
>> least slow down the bots which are hammering our subscribe pages.
>> 
>> The challenge (and it’s all me) is in getting baby steps to work.
>> 
>> I am looking to start with SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET, but honestly just don’t 
>> get the definition of a “non-empty string”
>> 
>> The default is SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET = None
>> 
>> If I replace None with anything else, I get the following when I try to 
>> restart mailman
>> 
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "../bin/mailmanctl", line 107, in <module>
>>     from Mailman import mm_cfg
>>   File "/var/lib/mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.py", line 167, in <module>
>>     SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET = random
>> NameError: name 'random' is not defined
>> 
>> —
>> Tom Coradeschi
>> tjc...@icloud.com
> 
> The file is a "Python" script, so you need to enter the string as a python 
> string, something like:
> 
> 
> SUBSCRIBE_FROM_SECRET = "My Secret”

Ah. Too easy.

Thanks!


—
Tom Coradeschi
tjc...@icloud.com
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