Derek Cicero wrote: > >We've been running mailman 2.1.4 on Solaris for about 2 years and in the >last week the subscription confirmations have seemingly stopped being >sent to users.
What is the setting for Privacy options...->Subscription rules->subscribe_policy>? Is VirginRunner running? See <http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq03.014.htp> section 1)b). >In looking at the subscription log, it's only been able >to process 11 new subscriptions today, vs. 5000 pending ones. > >Now, the 5000+ subscription requests seems odd, since that would match >the total number of subscribers to all lists, so I assume those are >attempts by spam-subscribers. What do the log entries say? >Do we need to dump out the confirmation >queue? Does mailman eventually get full of bad (spam) sign-up attempts? The confirmation cookies expire after mm_cfg.PENDING_REQUEST_LIFE (default 3 days) and are removed. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, California better use your sense - B. Dylan ------------------------------------------------------ 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