[Mailman-Users] Archive access with only password?

Ron Jarrell jarrell at vt.edu
Fri Mar 29 14:48:21 CET 2002


At 10:41 PM 3/29/02 +0900, Gary Wang wrote:
>I was hacking around my new Mailman setup, and found out to my great surprise:
>The "private" archives are accessible without a username. Well, that's only half the story, but it really caught me by surprise. I eventually figured out that the list is accessible by entering just the admin password. Is there a way to change this so that admin also needs to enter username?

2.1b1 does that, which I find annoying as hell, because now if I need to fix something I have to first go lookup a valid user on the list to use the admin password on...  But it sounds like you'll be happy :-).





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