In message <199407290032.AA24564@aw.com>,
Ari Davidow writes:
>Two questions:
>
>1. We are running into some oddness where people sometimes use Eudora, and
>are recognized by the Majordomo list as "person@aw.com" and sometimes have
>telnetted in and are recognized as "person". Majordomo appears to be unable
>to recognize that "person" sending e-mail from aw.com, is the same as
>"person@aw.com". We are going to turn on munging addresses, but is this
>likely to work? Have we set something up very wrong?
Yeah, you need to have from addresses always specify a FQDN. No
mungedomain won't work.
>2. The default config files (version 1.92?) seem to indicate that archiving
>doesn't yet work:
>...
> # archive_dir [absolute_dir] (undef) <majordomo>
> # The directory where the mailing list archive is kept. This item do
>es
> # not currently work. Leave it blank.
>archive_dir =
>...
>Is this so, or did we just miss something? We =really= need to be able to
>maintain automated archives....
Archiving works fine, its just that it can't be controlled remotely
yet. Just follow the examples in the README for setting up an archive
program.
>3. I can't find the commands or whatever to include that customized page
>that new subscribers get--the one that would let us (I hope) include stuff
>beyond "Welcome to foo-talk", but "as a subscriber to foo-talk, you may
>also be interested in knowing about these resources...."
newinfo is the command that installs the new info page.
-- John
John Rouillard
Senior Systems Consultant (SERL Project) University of Massachusetts at Boston
rouilj@cs.umb.edu (preferred) Boston, MA, (617) 287-6480
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