On Mon, Feb 02, 2004 at 09:16:53PM +0100, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 12:09 PM -0600 2004/02/02, Chris Barnes wrote: > > > This is a repost of a question I asked last week. NOBODY replied - even > > just to say "can't be done". > > Speaking only for myself, if I am silent on an advanced technical > issue, that usually means that I have no clue how the problem might > be solved. > > > I am considering using a real MLM to manage the mailling lists we use > > within our department. However, one of the requirement for this is > > that the product must be able to get is subscriber list from our LDAP > > (OpenLDAP 3) information store. > > > > For example, in LDAP there is an attribute for each user that tells us > > whether they are "faculty", "staff", "grad", or "undergrad" (there are > > others, but this works for the example). > > > > I need a MLM that can make an LDAP query and get all of the "faculty", > > then send the message out. It needs to do this for EVERY message for > > that list. > > I'm quite certain that the current version of Mailman does not > support alternative back-end databases, whether SQL or LDAP or > whatever. I do not know of any mailing list package that can use > LDAP as a back-end, although there are some that can use SQL (e.g., > Lyris, which is an expensive commercial package).
I think that sympa can do LDAP. Just switch from it, because there were no command line scripts out of the box. Luc ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org