Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hello, However, you can't have two instances of Mailman running at the same time, acting on the shared data storage (lists, archives, Etc) correct? - Ivan Fetch. On Fri, 4 Nov 2005, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 10:24 PM -0500 2005-11-03, Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: > >> I'd like to set up GNU

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Mordechai T. Abzug
On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:17:47AM +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > At 10:24 PM -0500 2005-11-03, Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: > > > I'd like to set up GNU Mailman for high-availabilty via multimaster > > redundancy, ie. with two servers such that configuration and > > subscription changes can occur on e

Re: [Mailman-Users] Automatically unsubscribe someone

2005-11-04 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, Nelly Yusupova wrote: > How can I automatically unsubscribe someone from an announce list, using a > php script? If you are the site admin and have access to the command line tools, you can call the remove_members program in mailman/bin . It has an option to not send a not

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ivan Fetch wrote: > >However, you can't have two instances of Mailman running at the same >time, acting on the shared data storage (lists, archives, Etc) correct? I'm not sure that you can't. Concurrent updates to lists are protected by locks. I think there may be an issue with queues. I bel

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hello, Hmm - I believe I remember mailmanctl being irritated about it's own locking when attempting to run a second instance of mailmanctl accessing the same Mailman data. You can force lock removal, and perhaps the second instance would start, but I've never tried that (seemed like a bad

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Brad Knowles
At 5:20 AM -0500 2005-11-04, Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: >> Splitting the Mailman instance itself is a bit more difficult, >> and would need to be done via NFS or other shared network storage >> facility with the appropriate file locking mechanisms, etc > > In my experience, you can't ju

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Brad Knowles
At 1:15 AM -0700 2005-11-04, Ivan Fetch wrote: > However, you can't have two instances of Mailman running at the same > time, acting on the shared data storage (lists, archives, Etc) correct? Actually, you should be able to do that. Mailman makes use of file locking, etc... to hel

[Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread kevinc
All - Although Mailman does a great job blocking SPAM from my users, the daily task of purging all defered e-mails (SPAM 99.9% of the time) is growing weary. I'm an AMD-64 Gentoo Linux, Postfix, Mailman server - does anyone have any suggestions for a system wide anti-spam tool that integrates wel

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread Christopher X. Candreva
On Fri, 4 Nov 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm an AMD-64 Gentoo Linux, Postfix, Mailman server - does anyone have any > suggestions for a system wide anti-spam tool that integrates well? If you aren't already, DNSbl's to block connects from dynamic IPs, known infected networks, spammers, etc.

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hi Kevin, I'm curious, how are you filtering spam - with a spam filtering rule that matches a particular header and holds the message? If so, do you have lists configured to send notifications for held messages? We found that this of course generates backscatter ("your message has been he

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mordechai T. Abzug wrote: > >Yes, the web part and the mail part are easy. My concern is the >mailman configuration itself, as per my earlier posting. I need full >redundancy. Note that performance is NOT a problem. The problem is >to not have a single point of failure. The servers in question

[Mailman-Users] Make a list inactive?

2005-11-04 Thread Eric Hamburg
Is there a way to flag an existing list as inactive? Thanks, Eric -- 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 Archi

Re: [Mailman-Users] Make a list inactive?

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Eric Hamburg wrote: >Is there a way to flag an existing list as inactive? Not within Mailman per se, but if you give us more detail about what result you actually want, we may be able to suggest ways to achieve it. -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Franci

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Bounce action notification

2005-11-04 Thread Jared Rimer
Great.I don't have any log access. At 22:41 11/3/2005, you wrote: >Jared Rimer wrote: > > > > I don't understand this bounce message. Which one of these > >addresses are bouncing? It disabled the owner again as you'll > >see. I'll be looking for responses. Thanks. > > >I'm snipping

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Bounce action notification

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jared Rimer wrote: >Great.I don't have any log access. I believe your hosting provider has some problem with their Mailman installation, probably in the area of Mailman/Exim integration, that is causing your problem. If I were in your place, I would complain to the provider and show them the

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread Darren G Pifer
On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 11:27, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > All - > > Although Mailman does a great job blocking SPAM from my users, the daily > task of purging all defered e-mails (SPAM 99.9% of the time) is growing > weary. > > I'm an AMD-64 Gentoo Linux, Postfix, Mailman server - does anyone have

[Mailman-Users] problem with mailman and qmail-ldap

2005-11-04 Thread gabo
- mailman 2.1.5-9 - apt-get - Linux Debian testing. - MTA : qmail with ldap. My problem is : I have run mailman with an qmail-ldap server.Once or twice per day, mailman not delivery mail. The mails are received in qmail-ldap server and it calls /var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post listname. I ch

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hi Kevin, Where would you like the spam to be put instead of the hold directory? If the spam is filtered to some other folder, there will still be something which will need to be cleaned at some point. There's always the "Discard held messages older than this number of days" option in ma

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with mailman and qmail-ldap

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
gabo wrote: > >I have run mailman with an qmail-ldap server.Once or twice per day, >mailman not delivery mail. >The mails are received in qmail-ldap server and it calls >/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post listname. >I checked it, qmail receive the mail, however the mailman not send. Then >i res

Re: [Mailman-Users] Editing my list's messages to clean them ofunwanted text.

2005-11-04 Thread Agustín Barahona
El Thu, 3 Nov 2005 17:11:44 -0800, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: >This is number one under list administration on the wishlist of new >features . Thank you. And when is supposed the new version/release to come? >In the mean time, it can be done, but it

Re: [Mailman-Users] SPAM Control

2005-11-04 Thread Brad Knowles
At 10:27 AM -0600 2005-11-04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm an AMD-64 Gentoo Linux, Postfix, Mailman server - does anyone have any > suggestions for a system wide anti-spam tool that integrates well? There are some good things in the FAQ Wizard showing you how to integrate postfix, am

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with mailman and qmail-ldap

2005-11-04 Thread gabo
Mark Sapiro wrote: >gabo wrote: > > >>I have run mailman with an qmail-ldap server.Once or twice per day, >>mailman not delivery mail. >>The mails are received in qmail-ldap server and it calls >>/var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post listname. >>I checked it, qmail receive the mail, however the

Re: [Mailman-Users] Make a list inactive?

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Eric Hamburg wrote: >I run a site with a bunch of lists and I want to retain addresses an in some >lists, while keeping parameter settings (e.g. notifications on >subscriptions, mod flags, etc., ) but not have any activity, e.g., posting, >take place/allowed while list is flagged as inactive. You

Re: [Mailman-Users] Editing my list's messages to clean themofunwanted text.

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Agustín Barahona wrote: >El Thu, 3 Nov 2005 17:11:44 -0800, Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > >>This is number one under list administration on the wishlist of new >>features . > >Thank you. And when is supposed the new version/release to come? Mailman is

Re: [Mailman-Users] Mailman and multimaster redundancy

2005-11-04 Thread pbm
Mark Sapiro, Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:41:07AM -0800: > Having two 'live' mailman instances with separate data and keeping them > synched would be very difficult. Moving list configuration data to another backend system (ie something different from python dbs) would be a big step forward. Aside from

Re: [Mailman-Users] problem with mailman and qmail-ldap

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
gabo wrote: > Mark Sapiro wrote: > >> gabo wrote: >> >> >>> I have run mailman with an qmail-ldap server.Once or twice per day, >>> mailman not delivery mail. >>> The mails are received in qmail-ldap server and it calls >>> /var/lib/mailman/mail/mailman post listname. >>> I checked it, qmail

[Mailman-Users] Name or service not known

2005-11-04 Thread Ole Markus With
I tried to set up mailman with postfix but I can't seem to get mailman to send out mail. Postfix sends mail just fine, but when I for example make a new list, I get this error in the smtp-failure log: Nov 05 01:19:45 2005 (17939) delivery to [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed with code -1: (-2, 'Name or se

Re: [Mailman-Users] Name or service not known

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ole Markus With wrote: > >I tried to set up mailman with postfix but I can't seem to get mailman to >send out mail. Postfix sends mail just fine, but when I for example make a >new list, I get this error in the smtp-failure log: > >Nov 05 01:19:45 2005 (17939) delivery to [EMAIL PROTECTED] failed w

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual mail problem

2005-11-04 Thread Thomas Spuhler
On Friday 04 November 2005 02:57 am, Kanogin A.A. wrote: > Здравствуйте, Thomas. > > Вы писали 4 ноября 2005 г., 5:23:32: > >> Beyond verifying that your aliases look correct, I can't help you with > >> Postfix configuration. Someone else on the Mailman list might be able > >> to help, but this is

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual mail problem

2005-11-04 Thread Thomas Spuhler
On Friday 04 November 2005 02:57 am, Kanogin A.A. wrote: > Здравствуйте, Thomas. > > Вы писали 4 ноября 2005 г., 5:23:32: > >> Beyond verifying that your aliases look correct, I can't help you with > >> Postfix configuration. Someone else on the Mailman list might be able > >> to help, but this is

Re: [Mailman-Users] virtual mail problem

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Thomas Spuhler wrote: >Is there a way to use virtual.db instead of alias.db? Not instead of - in addition to. See . -- Mark Sapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The highway is for gamblers, San Francisco Bay Area, Californiabetter use y

[Mailman-Users] Fwd: Re: Fwd:Bounce action notification

2005-11-04 Thread Jared Rimer
Hi all, Here's a message from my provider. Any other ideass? >I'm not sure I can give you any more information than what was >contained in that thread. > >Basically, it sounds like one of the list members has their email >address configured to only allow mail from people in their address

Re: [Mailman-Users] Fwd: Re: Fwd:Bounce action notification

2005-11-04 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jared Rimer wrote: >Hi all, > Here's a message from my provider. Any other ideass? I have added some comments if you want to pursue this further. >>I'm not sure I can give you any more information than what was >>contained in that thread. >> >>Basically, it sounds like one of the lis