Mark, Is there a way to force Mailman to send this password reminder e-mails so that I can see what the message looks like now that I have been able to edit and lock the mm_cfg.py file ? I would like to verify if this has fixed the problem and also look at the headers.
Thank you, Joe On 5/8/11 3:46 PM, "Mark Sapiro" <m...@msapiro.net> wrote: > JRC Groups >> >> The message I shared was sent by Mailman prior to the changes I made to the >> mm_cfg.py file. Is it possible that the reason a.main.private appeared on >> the e-mail was because the configuration file was edited by Apple's Server >> Admin and displayed it instead of domain.com as it should ? >> >> In other words, if the configuration file was as follows: >> >> MTA = 'Postfix' >> DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'a.main.private' >> DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'a.main.private' >> VIRTUAL_HOSTS.clear() >> add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST) >> POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = ['domain.com'] >> VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW = Off >> >> Would this generate the change in the e-mail sent by Mailman so that it >> would display the server name instead of the domain name ? >> >>> JRC Groups wrote: >>>> >>>> I have received some mail from Mailman that looks as follows: >>>> >>>> From: mailman-ow...@a.main.private (sent by mailman-boun...@domain.com) >>>> Date: ... >>>> To: ... >>>> Subject: a.main.private mailing list memberships reminder > > > Probably, but you need to look at the full raw headers of the message > rather than what's displayed as From: by some MUA. > > with VIRTUAL_HOST_OVERVIEW Off, there are potentially 3 domains > involved. These are the DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST domain, the host_name > attribute of the 'mailman' list and the 'host_name' attribute of the > individual lists. > > The list(s) in the body of the password reminder are identified as > list@domain. This domain is the host_name attribute of the list. This > only appears in the body, not in the headers of the reminder. > > Additionally, the reminder is From: mailman-owner@domain where domain > is DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST, but the envelope sender (Return-Path: header) > and the Sender: and Errors-To: headers are all mailman-bounces@domain > where domain is the host_name attribute of the 'mailman' list. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org