At 3:02 PM -0400 2006-06-14, Steve Campbell wrote: > 2. Disable the mailman executable from delivering the outgoing mail, but > create them in the queue (sort of a sendmail queueonly option). I'm not sure > this one is possible, and will kill the entire scheme if not. I see a lot of > possible ways this can be done, but I'm not a python programmer yet, so I > hope this is do-able.
This is an MTA configuration issue. There's nothing here to "fix" within Mailman. > 5. Move all of this to it's own server. That's a pretty big point. Mailing list servers should not be dependent on the normal mail servers, and vice-versa. In fact, I suspect that once you move the mailing list handling onto a separate server, all the need for any kind of throttling will go away completely. > Number 2 above is the killer, as I'm not sure if the sendmail alias/piped > command would control this, an option in the Mailman configs, or what. It's an issue that should be easy enough to fix through modifying the configuration file. -- Brad Knowles, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety." -- Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), reply of the Pennsylvania Assembly to the Governor, November 11, 1755 LOPSA member since December 2005. See <http://www.lopsa.org/>. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org 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/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp