[Mailman-Users] Multiple nntp hosts

Brad Knowles brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Sun Aug 14 18:26:10 CEST 2005


At 3:50 PM +0100 2005-08-14, Alan Chandler wrote:

>  Is it possible to set the NNTP_PASSWORD and NNTP_USERNAME for a mailing list
>  to a different value than in mm_cfg.py (or the defaults.py if the former is
>  silent on those variables).

	Not without modifying the source code, no.  As far as Mailman is 
concerned, there is one and only one news server, news account & 
password, etc... for the entire installation.

	Feel free to provide a patch that provides the behaviour you're 
looking for, however.

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