[Mailman-Users] limit valid subscriptions

[Scott Russell]

Cool. This will work until I have time to code :) 

Does this work if someone uses the web page to subscribe???

-- Scott

On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 07:04:25PM +0200, Richard Ellerbrock wrote:
> No, there is no way currently. I have asked in vain many times. Here is my hacked solution:
> 
> Modify your alias files request address and pass the request through a procmail filter. NOTE: modify the alias entry and the LIST= variable:
> 
> comms-subscribers-request:            "|/usr/bin/procmail -m LIST='comms-subscribers' "
> 
> Here is the procmail filter (/etc/mail/procmailrc.lists). Modify it as needed with your custom message
> 
> ***cut***
> 
> :0                              # pass along all mail for ibm
> * ^From:.*ibm.com
> | /home/mailman/mail/wrapper mailcmd $LIST
> 
> :0                              # reply to all mail not from ibm
> * !^FROM_DAEMON
> * !^X-Loop: owner-${LIST}@lists.ibm.com
> {
>    :0 hc
>    | (formail -r -A"Precedence: bulk" \
>                   -A"X-Loop: owner-${LIST}@lists.ibm.com" ; \
>                  echo "\
> This is an IBM internal mailing list to which you may not \
> subscribe. If you have any queries, contact owner-${LIST}@lists.ibm.com \
> for further information.") | \
>                  $SENDMAIL -t -f owner-${LIST}@lists.ibm.com
> }
> 
> :0                               # drop all other mail
> /dev/null
> 
> ***cut***
> 
> --
> Richard Ellerbrock
> richarde at eskom.co.za
> 
> >>> Scott Russell <scottrus at raleigh.ibm.com> 2000/03/06 07:44:47 >>>
> All -
> 
> Anyone know of an existing method using Mailman 1.1 or 1.2b1 where you can
> limit the subscriptions based on the domain? I only want people to be able
> to subscribe if their domain is *.ibm.com.
> 
> Thanks for the help.
> 
>  -- 
> Regards,
>  Scott Russell (scottrus at raleigh.ibm.com)
>  Linux Technology Center, System Admin
>  Red Hat Certified Engineer
> 
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-- 
Regards,
 Scott Russell (scottrus at raleigh.ibm.com)
 Linux Technology Center, System Admin
 Red Hat Certified Engineer