[Mailman-Users] adding a list to a virtual domain

[David Newman]

On 3/23/09 7:44 AM, Mark Sapiro wrote:
> David Newman wrote:
>> I didn't have these two lines:
>>
>> VIRTUAL_HOSTS.clear()
>> add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST)
>>
>> but adding them and restarting apache and mailman, deleting and
>> recreating the list didn't resolve the original error.
> 
> 
> That won't help if your representation of what you have is accurate.
> You show
> 
> DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
> DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
> add_virtualhost('mydomain.tld', 'mail.mydomain.tld')
> 
> make that
> 
> DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
> DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
> VIRTUAL_HOSTS.clear()
> add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST)
> 
> You now have a VIRTUAL_HOSTS dictionary with one entry with both key
> and value = 'mydomain.tld'. Then
> 
> add_virtualhost('mydomain.tld', 'mail.mydomain.tld')
> 
> replaces that entry with one with key 'mydomain.tld' and value
> 'mail.mydomain.tld'. Every virtual host has to have a unique web host
> because that's the key to look up the corresponding email host.

Ahhh, I see. I missed the part where one add_virtualhost directive's
key/value pair replaces another's. Thanks.

> Also, if your list has email host 'mail.mydomain.tld', no
> virtual-mailman entries will be created for it because
> 
> POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = [ 'mydomain.tld' ]
> 
> says only create virtual-mailman entries for lists with email host
> 'mydomain.tld'.

I've just set everything for simply 'mydomain.tld' (I'm only using one
virtual domain at the moment, though that will change in the future),
and all is good now. My mm_cfg.py additions are pasted below.

Thanks again for your help.

dn

MTA = 'Postfix'
MAILMAN_SITE_LIST = 'mailman'
DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'mydomain.tld'
VIRTUAL_HOSTS.clear()
add_virtualhost(DEFAULT_URL_HOST, DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST)
add_virtualhost('mydomain.tld', 'mydomain.tld')
DEFAULT_URL_PATTERN = 'https://%s/mailman/'
PUBLIC_ARCHIVE_URL = 'https://%(hostname)s/pipermail/%(listname)s'
IMAGE_LOGOS = '/icons/'
POSTFIX_ALIAS_CMD = '/usr/local/sbin/postalias'
POSTFIX_MAP_CMD = '/usr/local/sbin/postmap'
POSTFIX_STYLE_VIRTUAL_DOMAINS = [ 'mydomain.tld', 'mydomain.tld' ]
VERP_PASSWORD_REMINDERS = Yes
VERP_PERSONALIZED_DELIVERIES = Yes
VERP_DELIVERY_INTERVAL = Yes
VERP_CONFIRMATIONS = Yes
VERP_DELIVERY_INTERVAL = 1
OWNERS_CAN_ENABLE_PERSONALIZATION = Yes

> 
> 
>> You mentioned you'd need more info -- what else do you need?
> 
> 
> I need to know the web and email domains for all the domains that have
> lists - not necessarily the real domain names, but some representation
> of them. I need to know which of these are virtual domains to Postfix.
>