[Mailman-Users] restricting subscriptions

[nate at plsweb.com]

> Sometimes an announcement-only type of list needs also to be
> configured such that it restricts subscription, meaning that
> only an approved person (e.g. administrator) can actually
> add members to the subscription list.
> 
> Is that at all possible with MM ?

Yes!

> Is it possible to hold subscription requests?

Yes!

In Mailman 2.1.X take a look at the "Privacy Options" page, specifically
the "subscribe_policy".  One can require approval which effectively
holds the subscription until approved or declined.

n.

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Nate Perry-Thistle
Director of Technology
Performance Learning Systems    http://www.plsweb.com/
530.265.9066
800.255.8412