[Mailman-Users] How to accept mail from a single IP / DNS name onlyfor a given list

Emmett Perdue eperdue at comcast.net
Thu Jan 1 21:00:43 CET 2009


Thanks everyone, the posting with a header password seemed the easiest  
to do so I went with that. I will read up on trying some things with  
sendmail to see what can be done there.


On Dec 31, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Grant Taylor wrote:

> On 12/31/08 12:00, Mark Sapiro wrote:
>> You could set up header_filter_rules (Privacy options... -> Spam  
>> filters) for this list as follows:
>
> Eh...
>
> I would think that this would be easy to fool by adding a bogus  
> Received: header.  So, IMHO this is not such a good idea.
>
>> However, An easier and better way to do this is to moderate Bob  
>> along with everyone else and have Bob post with a header
>> Approved: password
>> where password is the list's admin or moderator password.
>
> I like this better.
>
>
>
> Grant. . . .
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