[Mailman-Users] admindb pages redirect to localhost

[David Newman]

On 1/4/19 12:19 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> On 1/3/19 2:18 PM, David Newman wrote:
>> FreeBSD 12.0-RELEASE-p1, mailman-2.1.29_5, postfix-3.3.2_1,1,
>> nginx-1.14.2_3,2
>>
>> Greetings. Could use help understanding two issues after migrating from
>> Apache to nginx:
>>
>> 1. All Mailman web pages load as expect except links from the admindb
>> page (for pending moderator request), which redirect to localhost.
> ...
>> 2. Also on the admindb page, clicking the submit button to tend to
>> pending requests triggers a warning in Firefox that the info is about to
>> be submitted insecurely, even though the admindb URL begins with
>> https:// - how to fix this?
> 
> 
> I'm only answering the second issue here because it may also answer the
> first. The issue here is the action= URL in the form tag has an http
> (not https) scheme.
> 
> But, you have
> 
> 
>> mm_cfg.py mods:
>>
>> ##################################################
>> # Put YOUR site-specific settings below this line.
>> MTA = 'Postfix'
>> DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'https://%s/mailman/'
> 
> 
> This indicates you need to run fix_url to update existing lists with
> this information. See <https://wiki.list.org/x/4030616>.
> 
> If this doesn't fix the first issue too, let us know and we'll look further.
> 

Actually, the localhost issue began _after_ I ran "bin/withlist -l -a -r
fix_url" from the /usr/local/mailman directory and restarted the Mailman
service.

Thanks in advance for further clues on getting both issues sorted out.

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