[Mailman-Users] zeusmail.org and answerpot.com linked

2010-06-08 Thread Russell Clemings
An FYI for anyone interested ... Yesterday I was notified of a site, http://answerpot.com, that was archiving two of our lists (without permission, which we require for republication). I couldn't find anything fishy in the logs, so I turned on personalization. But the site was stripping out email

Re: [Mailman-Users] add 'Member Name' in body of welcome email

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Mark Sapiro wrote: > >If you can patch the code, you could make %(username)s work by adding > > 'username': self.getMemberName(), > >to the dictionary passed to Utils.maketext() in the definition of the >SendSubscribeAck() method of the Deliverer class in >Mailman/Deliverer.py. Oo

Re: [Mailman-Users] add 'Member Name' in body of welcome email

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Jeff Johnson wrote: >Using Mailman v2.1.13 > >Is it possible to insertt the 'Member Name' within the body of the welcome >message? > >I haven't been able to find a variable that works, I've tried: > %(user)s >%(username)s >%(user_address)s > >These all come through as code, not as the subscriber'

Re: [Mailman-Users] Removing members containing special characters

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Warden, Les wrote: > >I'm running Mailman version 2.1.9 with several lists. One of my lists has a >member that begins with a double-quote. I can't remove the member via web or >underlying using the command-line. I've seen the scripting before, but can't >seem to find it now. Any direction is gre

[Mailman-Users] add 'Member Name' in body of welcome email

2010-06-08 Thread Jeff Johnson
Using Mailman v2.1.13 Is it possible to insertt the 'Member Name' within the body of the welcome message? I haven't been able to find a variable that works, I've tried: %(user)s %(username)s %(user_address)s These all come through as code, not as the subscriber's full name. Thanks ! ---

[Mailman-Users] Removing members containing special characters

2010-06-08 Thread Warden, Les
All, I'm running Mailman version 2.1.9 with several lists. One of my lists has a member that begins with a double-quote. I can't remove the member via web or underlying using the command-line. I've seen the scripting before, but can't seem to find it now. Any direction is greatly appreciated. T

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Ivan Van Laningham wrote: > >Hi All-- AND setting respond_to_post_requests to No.<<< > >I don't recall this setting. Is it in 2.1.9? If so, on which page? It's the last item in the "Notifications" section of the General Options page. -- Mark Sapiro The highway is for gamblers, San

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Ivan Van Laningham
Hi All-- >>>AND setting respond_to_post_requests to No.<<< I don't recall this setting. Is it in 2.1.9? If so, on which page? Metta, Ivan -- Ivan Van Laningham God N Locomotive Works http://www.pauahtun.org/ http://www.python.org/workshops/1998-11/proceedings/papers/laningham/laningham.html Ar

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Lindsay Haisley wrote: > >I'm also seeing this associated with other lists on the same server. >Somehow my list server is being used as a kind of open relay, which is >strictly denied by the mail server on which it rides. Yes, your Mailman installation is generating "backscatter" by rejecting pos

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Lindsay Haisley wrote: >I just checked my mail logs and find a very large number of attempted >deliveries from the list to various users @gamblingplanet.org. e.g., > >Jun 8 17:27:52 kali courierd: >started,id=001B562E.4C0E7E65.4AF9,from=,module=esmtp,host=gamblingplanet.org,

Re: [Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Lindsay Haisley
On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 17:53 -0500, Lindsay Haisley wrote: > I just checked my mail logs and find a very large number of attempted > deliveries from the list to various users @gamblingplanet.org. e.g., > > Jun 8 17:27:52 kali courierd: > started,id=001B562E.4C0E7E65.4AF9,from

[Mailman-Users] Spam - from where?

2010-06-08 Thread Lindsay Haisley
I just checked my mail logs and find a very large number of attempted deliveries from the list to various users @gamblingplanet.org. e.g., Jun 8 17:27:52 kali courierd: started,id=001B562E.4C0E7E65.4AF9,from=,module=esmtp,host=gamblingplanet.org,addr= Jun 8 17:28:52 kali co

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reply address

2010-06-08 Thread Barry Finkel
Richard Smits wrote: >Hello, > >We have a strange problem with our mailman server and some mailclients. >I will explain. Sometimes when a member sends email to a list, and >someone replies to that mail, the reply goes to the list. > >And sometimes the To : adres is listname-boun...@listserver.o

Re: [Mailman-Users] Change password doesnt work on user page

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
J.A. Terranson wrote: > > It has come to our attention that the password change facility is >not functioning, despite other things on the same page working fine >(unsubscription, password reminder etc). What happens? Do you get a "bug" page? Do you get an error message? Or, does it just s

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reply address

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Richard Smits wrote: > >We have a strange problem with our mailman server and some mailclients. >I will explain. Sometimes when a member sends email to a list, and >someone replies to that mail, the reply goes to the list. > >And sometimes the To : adres is listname-boun...@listserver.ourcompany.

Re: [Mailman-Users] Virtual domains and password reminder emails

2010-06-08 Thread Mark Sapiro
Andrew Hodgson wrote: > >Is there a way of getting the password reminders to go out from the virtual >domain instead of the base domain that is configured in mm_cfg.py and thus >what the Mailman list was created with? That's the way it's supposed to work out of the box. The envelope sender and

Re: [Mailman-Users] Reply address

2010-06-08 Thread Malcolm Austen
On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 13:02:26 +0100, Richard Smits wrote: I will hunt for more specific information, but maybe someone could give me some hints ? Google will find you the mailman FAQ Richard :-) ... especially if you know that the common link between the 'sufferers' is that they all use M

[Mailman-Users] Reply address

2010-06-08 Thread Richard Smits
Hello, We have a strange problem with our mailman server and some mailclients. I will explain. Sometimes when a member sends email to a list, and someone replies to that mail, the reply goes to the list. And sometimes the To : adres is listname-boun...@listserver.ourcompany.net My question i

[Mailman-Users] Virtual domains and password reminder emails

2010-06-08 Thread Andrew Hodgson
Hi, Is there a way of getting the password reminders to go out from the virtual domain instead of the base domain that is configured in mm_cfg.py and thus what the Mailman list was created with? I haven't actually tried this yet, but want to configure everything correctly before creating the l