[Mailman-Users] Error Question

Mark Sapiro mark at msapiro.net
Mon Feb 23 00:51:24 CET 2009


Tim Ferguson wrote:

>Now that I have Mailman up and running and the initial site list, mailman, created, why am I getting the error below when attempting to create a new list?
> 
>Thanks,
>Tim
> 
>Error: You are not authorized to create new mailing lists


The most likely reason is the password you are providing at the bottom
of the web create form is not the Mailman site password or the special
list creator password. See "bin/mmsitepass --help" for how to
set/change these.

Note that this is NOT the admin password for the site list.

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