[Mailman-Users] Mailman 2.0.8 password change @SuSE 7.1

[Jon Carnes]

On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 11:29, Jens Schliecker wrote:
> Hi, I have a big problem. I have to moderate a newsletter system running
> with mailman at SuSE 7.1. I haven't the PW for the user mailman on the
> machine. So I changed the PW for mailman. Now I have the problem that
> the mailing list doesn't work until I changed the PW. I can't log in at
> web-interface to make changes at the list. Nobody can subscribe our
> newsletter because mailman is out of work at the moment
>  
> Please help and sorry for my bad English.
>  
> Best Regards
>  
> Jens

The FAQ has a write up of the various passwords... but in general what
you want is to login to the box and reset the master password for
Mailman:
  ~mailman/bin/mmsitepass

That will give you access to administer all the lists *and* to reset
each lists individual administrative password.

Good Luck - Jon Carnes