Re: [Mailman-Users] can't get mailman and exim4 talking on my debian 3.1

2006-10-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
Dr. Scott S. Jones wrote: >+++ Mark Sapiro [19/10/06 16:21 -0700]: >> >> See >> >> . >> > >> >I visited that page, followed all steps >> >> >> Did you add the line >> >> self.__conn.set_debuglevel(1) >> >> to Mailman

Re: [Mailman-Users] external web interface

2006-10-20 Thread Mark Sapiro
BRAVAL François wrote: > >2 questions: >With my config, postfix+mailman on machine1, apache on machine2 >- /usr/sbin/postalias (and portmap) is on machine1, not needed on >machine 2, right ? Wrong. When you run the create script on the web interface on machine2, it does the postalias and postmap

[Mailman-Users] Spam - How is this happening?

2006-10-20 Thread stephen
Jewel writes: > I run a Mailman server and have noticed more recently that it seems spam > is being posted to some lists Is it actually getting through to the lists? The fact that the spam score was zero suggests that it does, and that your "Barracuda" spam filter has no teeth. You should lo

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - How is this happening?

2006-10-20 Thread stephen
Jim Popovitch writes: > The copy sent to does get though to us, assuming it > isn't caught by normal spam measures. And of course it should. If it gets past your normal spam measures then the probability that it's a real problem with your lists is too high to ignore; this exposure is what we

[Mailman-Users] Restricting numbers of emails per thread

2006-10-20 Thread stephen
Spyro Polymiadis writes: > We've got some ppl here that just post for the hell of it and just waste > time in general, So we're looking at clamping down on some things.. This is a political problem; there are no technical solutions If you've got power or consensus that a limit is appropri

[Mailman-Users] mail list script sending out spam and crashing server big style

2006-10-20 Thread stephen
Heal Secretary writes: > My web host suspended my account because - > > "mail list script sending out spam and crashing server big style" As far as I can see, you did everything right that you could do. Do check for the SpamAssassin feature mentioned by [EMAIL PROTECTED] (This should be on

Re: [Mailman-Users] external web interface

2006-10-20 Thread stephen
BRAVAL François writes: > I don't get it ! > Permissions seems to be right on aliases* files. Owner is > mailman:mailman perms is 777 for now. It's probably not the aliases* *files* that are the issue. Permission to create in the mailman/data directory itself is also needed. Note that the wr

Re: [Mailman-Users] slow processing

2006-10-20 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 10/20/06, Dr. Scott S. Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Patrick Bogen [20/10/06 13:37 -0500]: > > > This is most likely caused by MTA issues. Search the FAQ for 'performance'. > > > > Is this the only list on that machine? Are you sure it wasn't a > > one-time delay? (E.g., a nameserver that w

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - How is this happening?

2006-10-20 Thread Jim Popovitch
On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 13:43 -0500, Jewel wrote: > I run a Mailman server and have noticed more recently that it seems spam > is being posted to some lists but when I look at the headers the message > was only posted to the mailman-owner or the owner of the list. How is > this happening? The

[Mailman-Users] Spam - How is this happening?

2006-10-20 Thread Jewel
I run a Mailman server and have noticed more recently that it seems spam is being posted to some lists but when I look at the headers the message was only posted to the mailman-owner or the owner of the list. How is this happening? Here is an example of a header. From just looking at the mes

Re: [Mailman-Users] slow processing

2006-10-20 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 10/20/06, Dr. Scott S. Jones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What might cause really slow processing of email sent to a list? I set up a > new list yesterday around 4:00 pmdidn't receive any response, until this > morning, I noticed that around 7:00 pm, the mail finally arrived. This is most l

Re: [Mailman-Users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't work

2006-10-20 Thread Thomas Hochstein
"E. Conte Fraternity" schrieb: > I receive an error message: "IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device" Then there is no more free space on your - presumably - harddisk. > Please could someone help me to solv the matter? Free some space. -thh

[Mailman-Users] slow processing

2006-10-20 Thread Dr. Scott S. Jones
What might cause really slow processing of email sent to a list? I set up a new list yesterday around 4:00 pmdidn't receive any response, until this morning, I noticed that around 7:00 pm, the mail finally arrived. ?? Scott signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [Mailman-Users] Restricting numbers of emails per thread

2006-10-20 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 10/20/06, Spyro Polymiadis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone know if there is a way to limit the number of posts in any > given thread in a mail list? > > We've got some ppl here that just post for the hell of it and just waste > time in general, So we're looking at clamping down on some

Re: [Mailman-Users] Are messages queues in the face of SMTP failures

2006-10-20 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 10/20/06, Robert Bannocks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question. Will mailman queue or re-create these messages, if so how > can I stop them being sent out as they are not required. I believe they'll be placed in the 'retry' queue after they fail the first time. You should be able to just r

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail list script sending out spam and crashing server big style

2006-10-20 Thread Patrick Bogen
On 10/19/06, Heal Secretary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using Mailman 2.1.9.cp 1. I am locked in to CPanel and not at > liberty, myself to do an upgrade from this version. If you or someone in your organization has the expertise, you might consider switching to an alternate host that gives y

Re: [Mailman-Users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't work

2006-10-20 Thread Jeff Donsbach
On 10/20/06, E. Conte Fraternity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am the administrator of [EMAIL PROTECTED] . At the moment I have > problems to send messages to the users of my mailinglist. I receive an error > message: "IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device" > Please could someone help me

[Mailman-Users] where to customize other MM pages?

2006-10-20 Thread Zbigniew Szalbot
Hello, Can anyone help me find pages which I need to cusomize, in particular I want to customize the page on which when you have given your email address you can: unsubscribe have your password sent to you change subscription options (you need to specify a pass to be able to do that) This pag

Re: [Mailman-Users] mail list script sending out spam and crashingserver big style

2006-10-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Nigel: Does your host with cPanel offer SpamAssassin ?? I had exact same prob early on. My Host ( with shameless plug -:) = Bluehost.com) suggested I turn it on so I did and for 18-20 months NO more problems!! Regards. Ed -- Mai

[Mailman-Users] [EMAIL PROTECTED] doesn't work

2006-10-20 Thread E. Conte Fraternity
I am the administrator of [EMAIL PROTECTED] . At the moment I have problems to send messages to the users of my mailinglist. I receive an error message: "IOError: [Errno 28] No space left on device" Please could someone help me to solv the matter? Thanks in advance Edoardo Conte -

[Mailman-Users] mail list script sending out spam and crashing server big style

2006-10-20 Thread Heal Secretary
My web host suspended my account because - "mail list script sending out spam and crashing server big style" They tell me that this was some kind of highjacking of my Mailman script to send out spam. Can anyone explain what actually happened, please, and what I can do to stop it happening agai

[Mailman-Users] Are messages queues in the face of SMTP failures

2006-10-20 Thread Robert Bannocks
I have just mass subscribed 300 people to a list, unfortunatly I selected wrongly the "Send welcome messages to new subscribees?" and "Send welcome messages to new subscribees?" options resulting in 600 notices being prepared. Fortunatly I had shut downt the SMTP listner. My question. Will mai

Re: [Mailman-Users] external web interface

2006-10-20 Thread BRAVAL François
I don't get it ! Permissions seems to be right on aliases* files. Owner is mailman:mailman perms is 777 for now. 2 questions: With my config, postfix+mailman on machine1, apache on machine2 - /usr/sbin/postalias (and portmap) is on machine1, not needed on machine 2, right ? - which user (or grou

[Mailman-Users] Restricting numbers of emails per thread

2006-10-20 Thread Spyro Polymiadis
Hi all, Does anyone know if there is a way to limit the number of posts in any given thread in a mail list? We've got some ppl here that just post for the hell of it and just waste time in general, So we're looking at clamping down on some things.. Any ideas? Cheers Spyro This message and