[Mailman-Users] Subscription Help

[Dragon]

Dave Kall wrote:
>Ok,
>Thanks for this I now have this working.
>
>I've looked through the archives for url and wget to discover my next
>and last issue and can't find anything.
>
>I need to set the mod bit for new members. I may be able to hack the
>config file and have it always set the mod bit on for new list
>members but haven't found any good references to that file and what's
>where.
>
>I would rather just send the  info in a url and be done with it and
>not change any of the file settings so when I update mailman I don't
>have to redo anything.
>
>
>So this is where I'm at: I tried
>
>http://mydomain.org/mailman/admin/tips/members?
>shogie at earthlink.net_mod=on&setmemberopts_btn&adminpw=mypassword
>
>Is it possible to set this from a URL?  I think it must be but I'm
>missing something. I would love to be able to set it when I make the
>add record request but don't know if that is possible.
>
>Thanks for the help. The last hint really saved me a lot of time.
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You can set a list default to have all new members on moderated 
status. Have you tried setting that for the list and then adding a 
member via this method?

It's worth a try.

Dragon

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