[Mailman-Developers] Using the correct host

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Jun 11 00:18:47 EDT 2003


On Fri, 2003-05-30 at 21:22, Ernest Christley wrote:
> I've been trying to set up a list behind my firewall on the local 
> network.  The machine hosting mailman uses 192.168.0.2 as a static IP, 
> but the world sees me as ernest.isa-geek.org, the DNS entry I got 
> through dyndns.org.
> 
> If you try to subscribe to the list I created, the subscribe button 
> sends the request to 192.168.0.2 instead of ernest.isa-geek.org.  While 
> that works fine from here, people out there aren't having any luck.
> 
> How do I make the subscribe button use the dns name vs the IP?
> 
> You can see what I'm talking about by going here and trying to subscribe 
> to the list:
> 
> http://www.ernest.isa-geek.org/mailman/listinfo/deltaflyers
> 
> I just noticed that the listinfo page says that there "currently are no 
> publicly-advertised Mailman mailing lists on www.ernest.isa-geek.org". 
> How do I make the list publicly-advertised?

It sounds like you need to fix DEFAULT_URL_HOST and run bin/fix_urls.py

-Barry





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