Use mailman to set up mailing lists

1 Installing the Mailing list program

Apt-get Install Mailman

2 Modify configuration/etc/mailman/mm_cfg.py This server uses exim4 as mail Service

Default_email_host = ' lists.mydomain.com '

Default_url_host = ' www.mydomain.com '

MTA = None

3 Add a default mailing list

NewList Mailman

4 Set up mailing list Administrator account

Mmsitepass

5 Setting up Web Access increases in the Apache configuration file:

代码:
ScriptAlias /mailman/ /usr/lib/cgi-bin/mailman/
　　　　Alias /pipermail/ /var/lib/mailman/archives/public/
　　　　RedirectMatch ^/*$ http://www.mydomain.com/mailman/listinfo
　　　　<Directory "/var/lib/mailman/archives/public/">
　　　　　　AddDefaultCharset Off
　　　　</Directory>
　　　　<Directory "/usr/lib/cgi-bin/mailman/">
　　　　　　　AllowOverride None
　　　　　　　Options ExecCGI -MultiViews +SymLinksIfOwnerMatch
　　　　　　　Order allow,deny
　　　　　　　Allow from all
　　　　</Directory>

Using http://www.mydomain.com/to access

6 Modifying EXIM4 configuration

Increase:

Mm_home=/var/lib/mailman

Mm_uid=list

Mm_gid=list

DomainList mm_domains=lists.mydomain.com

Mm_wrap=mm_home/mail/mailman

MM_LISTCHK=MM_HOME/LISTS/${LC:: $local _PART}/CONFIG.PCK

Increase Router:

代码:
mailman_router:
　　driver = accept
　　domains = +mm_domains
　　require_files = MM_LISTCHK
　　local_part_suffix_optional
　　local_part_suffix = -admin　　:
-bounces　: -bounces+* :
　　　　　　　　　　　　-confirm　: -confirm+* :
-join　　　: -leave　　:
-owner　　: -request　:
-subscribe : -unsubscribe
　　transport = mailman_transport

Increase Transport:

代码:
mailman_transport:
　　driver = pipe
　　command = MM_WRAP
　　　　　　　'${if def:local_part_suffix
　　　　　　　　　　{${sg{$local_part_suffix}{-(\w+)(\+.*)?}{$1}}}
　　　　　　　　　　{post}}'
　　　　　　　$local_part
　　current_directory = MM_HOME
　　home_directory = MM_HOME
　　user = MM_UID
　　group = MM_GID

Perform/etc/init.d/exim4 reload

Check:

代码:
# exim4 -bt test@lists.mydomain.com
　test@lists.mydomain.com
　　router = mailman_router, transport = mailman_transport

7 Modify Admin Forwarding account number

Modify/etc/aliases Add:

Mailman:root

Mailman-owner:mailman

The execution newaliases has been added to completion.

8 Start Mailman

/etc/init.d/mailman start

9 Start a scheduled task

Cd/usr/lib/mailman/cron

Crontab crontab.in

All right, finish it!