Install Mailman2020/02/18 |
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Install [Mailman] which is the mailing list management tool.
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Configure basic Postfix settings, and
basic Dovecot settings.
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| [3] | Install Mailman. |
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[root@mail ~]#
yum -y install mailman
[root@mail ~]#
vi /etc/mailman/mm_cfg.py # line 86: change to your hostname (with FQDN) DEFAULT_URL_HOST = 'mail.srv.world' DEFAULT_EMAIL_HOST = 'mail.srv.world'
[root@mail ~]#
vi /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/Defaults.py # line 415: change default MTA MTA = ' Postfix '
# line 857: change to your language DEFAULT_SERVER_LANGUAGE = ' en '
# line 893: change if you need OWNERS_CAN_DELETE_THEIR_OWN_LISTS = Yes
# line 1035: change if you need # set action when peopel who are not list member send to mailing list # 0 = Accept # 1 = Hold # 2 = Reject # 3 = Discard DEFAULT_GENERIC_NONMEMBER_ACTION = 1 # line 1106: change if you need # 0 - Reply-To: not munged # 1 - Reply-To: set back to the list # 2 - Reply-To: set to an explicit value (reply_to_address) DEFAULT_REPLY_GOES_TO_LIST = 0 # generate alias file [root@mail ~]# /usr/lib/mailman/bin/genaliases # set Mailman admin password [root@mail ~]# /usr/lib/mailman/bin/mmsitepass New site password: Again to confirm password: Password changed. # check permissions [root@mail ~]# /usr/lib/mailman/bin/check_perms /usr/lib/mailman/Mailman/mm_cfg.pyc bad group (has: root, expected mailman) ..... ..... # improve permissions with option [-f] [root@mail ~]# /usr/lib/mailman/bin/check_perms -f
[root@mail ~]#
/usr/lib/mailman/bin/check_perms No problems found # create administrative list [mailman] [root@mail ~]# /usr/lib/mailman/bin/newlist mailman Enter the email of the person running the list: mailman@mail.srv.world Initial mailman password: Hit enter to notify mailman owner... systemctl enable --now mailman
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| [4] | Configure Postfix. |
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[root@mail ~]#
vi /etc/postfix/main.cf # line 386: add alias_maps = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/etc/mailman/aliases
# line 397: add alias_database = hash:/etc/aliases, hash:/etc/mailman/aliases
systemctl restart postfix httpd
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| [5] | Access to the [(Server's hostname or IP address)/mailman/admin] from any client computer, then, Mailman admin site is displayed. |
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| [6] | Click [create a new mailing list], then registration form is shown like follows. [Initial list password] is the password which owner of this mailing list can manage settings. |
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| [7] | [List creatoer's password] is the one which you added in [3] section as Mailman admin password. |
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| [8] | After successfully created, notification email is sent to mailing list owner's address. |
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| [9] | New mailing list is shown on the list. |
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