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Managing Mailman Email Distribution Lists (for List Owners)
Open and closed subscription/unsubscribe policies
Open and closed subscription/unsubscribe policies
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distribution
email
list
mailman
open
policy
subscription
unsubscribe
Log into the list admin page at
https://lists.uwyo.edu/mailman/admin/
list-name
(where
list-name
is the name of your list).
Click on
Privacy options
.
To require approval to subscribe, in the
What steps are required for subscription?
section click on
Confirm and approve
.
Confirm and approve
both sends an email to the subscriber to verify the request came from the subscriber and requires the list owner to approve the request. It is appropriate for lists that are closed and limit membership and is recommended over
Require Approval
because of the additional protection confirmation offers.
Confirm
is appropriate for open lists that are open to anyone.
To require approval to unsubscribe, in the
Is the list moderator's approval required for unsubscription requests?
section click on
Yes
.
Yes
is appropriate for lists that are closed where the owner needs to control who receives messages sent to the list.
No
allows members to unsubscribe without the owner's approval and is appropriate for open lists.
When finished, click on the
Submit Your Changes
button near the bottom of the page.
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Article ID:
7535
Created
Fri 7/10/15 8:45 AM
Modified
Fri 8/14/15 9:42 AM
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Check out this article I found in the Client Portal knowledge base.<br /><br /><a href="https://uwyo.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1940/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=7535">https://uwyo.teamdynamix.com/TDClient/1940/Portal/KB/ArticleDet?ID=7535</a><br /><br />Open and closed subscription/unsubscribe policies<br /><br />Information about subscriptions/unsubscribe policies