[Mailman-Users] OT: Yahoo Deferrals

[Jeff Grossman]

On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:13:59 -0700, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net> wrote:
> Jeff Grossman wrote:
>>
>>I am running Mailman version 2.1.12.  I have full personalization turned
>>on to help with bounces.  I have all of the verp options turned on:
>>
>> 
>>
>>VERP_CONFIRMATIONS = Yes
>>
>>VERP_PROBES = Yes
>>
>>VERP_PERSONALIZED_DELIVERIES = Yes
> 
> 
> I can't add anything to what Stephen has said about your issue, but I
> want to point out that you are missing the critical VERP setting which
> is
> 
> VERP_DELIVERY_INTERVAL = 1
> 
> and if you have this setting, all deliveries will be VERPed regardless
> of any personalization settings.
> 
> Also, VERP_PROBES = Yes is really unnecessary if you are VERPing
> deliveries, and it doesn't affect list mail anyway. What it says is
> that when the bounce is processed that puts the user's score over the
> threshold, instead of disabling that user's delivery and starting the
> warning process, we reset the user's bounce information and send a
> special VERPed probe to the user, and then we only disable that user's
> delivery and start the warning process if and when the probe bounces.

I will make those two changes right now.  Thanks for the information.

Jeff