[Mailman-Users] nntp on mailman

[Dan Mick]

Sure looks like the host you've configured for NNTP isn't found.
Did you check that?  (like, can you ping it, or get to it with
your newsreader from the Mailman machine?)

> hi
> 
> can anyone help me this message i get ?
> i seems dont understand it...i am using RedHat 7 with
> Mailman 2.0b6
> 
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 222, in ?
>     main()
>   File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 203, in
> main
>     process_lists(lock)
>   File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 148, in
> process_lists
>     conn, first, last = open_newsgroup(mlist)
>   File "/home/mailman/cron/gate_news", line 75, in
> open_newsgroup
>     password=mm_cfg.NNTP_PASSWORD)
>   File "/home/mailman/Mailman/pythonlib/nntplib.py",
> line 111, in __init__
>     self.sock.connect((self.host, self.port))
> socket.error: host not found
> 
> regards,
> yee
>