----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Sapiro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Fred Look and Brenda Carson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, October 10, 2004 8:44 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman URL and listinfo
> Fred Look and Brenda Carson wrote: > > > >well at first we could access listinfo but no lists would show > >if we went to a specific list admin page and clicked on a link it would try > >to take us back to the (www.mydomain.com) rather than a relitive address > >(192.168.x.x) > > This is the way it works. The list has an attribute called web_page_url > which is the result at list creation time of plugging a domain (often > DEFAULT_URL_HOST but can be different depending on how the list is > created) into DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN giving something like > 'http://www.mydomain.com/mailman/'. This has two effects. If > VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = On (the default), the list will not show on > the listinfo page if the host of the listinfo page is not found in > web_page_url. '192.168.x.x' is not in > 'http://www.mydomain.com/mailman/', so the list doesn't show on the > 192.168.x.x listinfo page. Also, web_page_url is used as the base for > links on the list admin pages, so all the links are relative to > web_page_url, not to the current URL. Consistent with this, my lists don't show if I surf to the IP-based domain instead of the name-based domain - even to the outside domain, e.g. http://64......./mailman/listinfo. Fred's problem is not directly just because he used an "inside" IP. - John ------------------------------------------------------ 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/