[Mailman-Users] separate mailman and web servers

Peter pmatulis at sympatico.ca
Sat Feb 3 22:05:14 CET 2007


Le Samedi 3 Février 2007 15:37, Patrick Bogen a écrit :
> On 1/31/07, Peter Matulis <pmatulis at sympatico.ca> wrote:
> > Can someone explain to me how mailman and the web server can exist
> > on separate machines?  I am new to mailman and I'm having a hard
> > time understanding how mailman communicates with its web server.  I
> > have a new client that connects to an external web server to add
> > list members but mailman (and postfix) runs on a local system.
>
> I believe this would have to work with Mailman acting upon and
> reading from files that are stored in such a way that the external
> web server can access them. This means:
>
> (a) The files are stored on the Mailman server, and the web server
> accesses them through something like NFS.
> (b) The files are stored on the web server, and the mailman server
> accesses them through something like NFS.
> (c) The files are stored in a third server, and both the web server
> and the mailman server access them through something like NFS.

No, the web server is on the internet and the mailman server is on the 
lan.

PM


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