[Mailman-Users] rename mailman hostname

[Mark Sapiro]

mardin at comcast.net wrote:
>
>After I used URL of https://mailman_server2.admin.net/mailman/admin/, I could log in the list successfully. But I could not modify the contents of configurations and do other administration work. When I tried to submit the changes, I got the following message:
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>"Although this page is encrypted, the information you have entered is to be sent over an unencrypted connection and could easily be read by a third party.
>Are you sure you want to continue sending this information? -> Continue"
>
>After I clicked the Continue Botton, nothing changed about the list.
>
>I did add the "DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'http://%s/mailman/'" to mm_cfg.py and restart mailman. Did I miss some steps for renaming the mailman hostname?

If you want to use SSL, you should set

DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'https://%s/mailman/'

and then run fix_url again. Also see
<http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq04.045.htp>.

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