[Mailman-Users] How to configure a list for invitation-only subscriptions?

[Brad Knowles]

On 5/17/07, Carter Braxton wrote:

>  How can I configure an existing mailing list to be invitation-only? (That
>  is, disabling the ability for the general public to sign up via the web
>  or email interfaces unless an invitation is received first.)

This sort of stuff should be covered in FAQ 3.11, and the related FAQ 
entries -- try searching for "announce".

>  I must be missing something as I'm sure this is a very common requirement,
>  but have not seen anything obvious in the list's options, mailman docs,
>  or google searches. Thanks for help with this!

If the above FAQ entries don't answer your questions, please let us 
know and we'll try to clarify.

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