[Mailman-Users] password problems

Jon Carnes jonc at haht.com
Wed Dec 12 01:05:18 CET 2001


Hmmm, the next thing I would check would be the database to see if it is
corrupt...  there is a ~mailman/bin/.. command that lets you do that.

Are there any entries in the ~mailman/logs/... that happen at that time?
Have you checked your servers resources: memory, hd space, etc..?

Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joshua Gould" <gould at cis.ohio-state.edu>
To: <mailman-users at python.org>
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2001 2:06 PM
Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] password problems


> Jon Carnes <jonc at nc.rr.com> writes:
>
> > Check the mailman/locks directory and see if someone has the list held
open.
> >
> > To look at the encrypted password (and see if it gets changed) you can
use
> > the following command line:
> >   ~mailman/bin/dumpdb ~/mailman/lists/<listname>/config.db |grep
password
> >
>
> I have verified that no locks exist by looking in the locks directory.
>
> I am still not able to change the list administrator password for one
> of the lists.
>
> Just to recap, I log in with the site password and at the bottom of
> general options I enter the new password twice and click "Submit your
> changes". The page reloads and no errors are given. If I logout and
> try the new password, it does not work.
>
>
>   Joshua
>
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