[Mailman-Users] admin user passwords

Chris Waltham cwaltham at bowdoin.edu
Wed Sep 5 16:46:23 CEST 2007


Hi Mark,

On Sep 4, 2007, at 7:46 PM, Mark Sapiro wrote:

> Not the "only do membership management" part.
>
> Each list can have its own admin password and a separate moderator
> password. These allow access respectively to the list's admin
> interface and to the list's admindb interface. They do not allow
> access to other list's pages unless they happen to be the same as the
> respective password for the other list. These are set/changed via the
> list's admin interface (or via /mailman/bin/change-pw).
>
> In addition, there is one site password that allows access to every
> list's admin and admindb pages and also allows list creation via the
> web create page, and one site list creator password that allows only
> list creation via the web create page. These are set by
> /mailman/bin/mmsitepass.
>
> The above applies to all Mailman 2.1.x versions. What is your
> "antiquated version"?

Is there an easy way to change a list admin's password in 2.0.x? My  
version (2.0.12) lacks a change-pw command.

Thanks,


Chris


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