[Mailman-Users] password request, subcribing hanging

[John Masterson]

Any ideas on this out there?

Thanks.

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John Masterson
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Masterson" <jmasterson at modwest.com>
To: <mailman-users at python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 8:13 PM
Subject: [Mailman-Users] password request, subcribing hanging


>
> Mailman 2.0.6
> Redhat 6.2
> Python 1.5.2
>
> We've considered upgrading Python, but we noticed that the brand new
Redhat
> 7.2 still uses the older version, so we're cautious that there may be a
> reason for that.
>
> When a user tries to subscribe to a list, or when a user requests that
their
> password be sent to them, the web page and hangs and spins and eventually
> results in a 'document contains no data' (Netscape)  or 'cannot find
server'
> (IE). The request does actually goes through, multiple (two or three in my
> tests) times. Other web functions seem to work fine, nice and speedy.
>
> After clicking the subscribe request submit button, two processes were
> created that look like this:
>
> mailman  31401  0.1  0.4  3336 2468 ?        S    20:05   0:00
> /usr/bin/python -S /www/mailman/scripts/driver subscribe
> mailman  31429  0.1  0.4  3336 2468 ?        S    20:05   0:00
> /usr/bin/python -S /www/mailman/scripts/driver subscribe
>
> They persist for around five minutes.
>
> Mailman logs look like this:
>
> ==> smtp <==
> Oct 24 20:09:01 2001 (27919) smtp for 1 recips, completed in 0.143 seconds
> Oct 24 20:09:02 2001 (27919) smtp for 1 recips, completed in 0.514 seconds
>
> ==> smtp-failure <==
> Oct 24 20:08:42 2001 (31401) -1 jmasterson at modwest.com (ignore)
> Oct 24 20:08:53 2001 (31429) -1 jmasterson at modwest.com (ignore)
>
> ==> subscribe <==
> Oct 24 20:08:42 2001 (31401) mtnorml-list: pending jmasterson at modwest.com
> 208.146.74.99
> Oct 24 20:08:53 2001 (31429) mtnorml-list: pending jmasterson at modwest.com
> 208.146.74.99
>
>
> I ended up getting two subscription confirmation emails.
>
>
> Thanks for any ideas or suggestions.
>
>
>
>
> --
> John Masterson
> Modwest
> Powerful, Affordable Hosting
> http://www.modwest.com
> 406-541-4678
>
>
>