[Mailman-Users] Beginner questions

[Chris Arnold]

Brad Knowles wrote:
> On 9/27/07, Chris Arnold wrote:
>
>> Hello all! I would like to run mailman 2.1.9 at my site. I have a web
>> server with apache2 and a mailserver with zimbra; these are 2 different
>> servers. Where do i install mailman? On the apache2 server or on the
>> mailserver, or does it matter which one? Please excuse my novice-ness.
>
> You could set it up in either place, but it might make more sense to
> set it up on the webserver, and have the mail server configured to
> forward all mail for those addresses over to the appropriate machine.
How would you do this? I have mailman setup on the webserver and a list
created. This webserver has sendmail installed, if that means anything.
>
> You will need to control your alias definitions in some way, whether
> that's through Zimbra or through the automated methods that Mailman
> makes available. However, which solution you choose will depend on
> what software you have and which method you prefer.
>
Would it be easier to use the automated methods that mailman has? Thanks
for your patience