[Mailman-Users] NNTP errors

[Jim Tittsler]

On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 01:18:51PM -0400, Forrest Aldrich wrote:
> I made these changes and it seemed okay - until this morning where I 
> started getting these errors again:

Again?  (This is not the same error as the one you asked about
on the 6th.)

> "/opt/m1/mailman-1.0/cron/gate_news", line 103, in open_newsgroup
> Aug 08 03:35:00 2005 gate_news(5366):      password=mm_cfg.NNTP_PASSWORD)
> Aug 08 03:35:00 2005 gate_news(5366):   File 
> "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/nntplib.py", line 150, in __init__
> Aug 08 03:35:00 2005 gate_news(5366):      resp = 
> self.shortcmd('authinfo user '+user)
> Aug 08 03:35:00 2005 gate_news(5366):   File 
> "/usr/local/lib/python2.4/nntplib.py", line 260, in shortcmd
> Aug 08 03:35:00 2005 gate_news(5366):      return self.getresp()

It looks like you have defined an NNTP_USERNAME in your mm_cfg.py
but your news server is not responding after Mailman (via
Python's nntplib) sends the 'authinfo user '+user command to
start logging in.

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