Description
of Mailing List options:
Message Moderation: Every
submission to the list has to be approved by a moderator before they
will be sent out to the list. "Not Moderated" submissions will be sent
out to the list with no further verification.
Archived:
Archived retains all submissions that can latter be requested by
members of the list on demand. It is recommended that this option
be off.
Block
Archive: Makes viewing of the archive available only to moderators. It is recommended that this option be off if you are archiving
but is disable if you are not.
Digest: Prepares a list of all
submissions the can be retrieved. This
is used as part of the archiving system. It is recommended that
this option be off if you are archiving but is disable if you are not.
Prefix: Changes the subject line to the outgoing mail messages to include the
name of the distributions list. For example a list with a name of
"list" with this option all e-mails going through the system will have
a subject that begins with [list]. It is recommended that this
option be on.
Guard
Archive: A request to the archive by a user not subscribed to the
list will be rejected. It is recommended that this option be on if
you are archiving but is disable if you are not.
Subscriptions
no confirmation: Subscription requests will be processed with out verification by the
user. "Requires Confirmation" will send an e-mail that the user will
need to reply to before the subscription will be processed. It
is recommended that this option be on so that subscriptions to the list
be verified by the recipient. (Opt-In type system.)
Indexed
for WWW Access: Publishes the digest on the web for
remote retrieval/viewing of posts. It is recommended that this
option be off.
Unsubscribe
confirmation: Submissions
to un-subscribe will be processes with no further confirmation.
"Requires Confirmation" will send an e-mail that the user will need to
reply to before the submission to unsubscribe will be processed It
is recommended that this option be set to require confirmation.
List
Subscribers: Allows for moderators to request a full listing of
the list subscribers. It is recommended that this option be set to
"can not obtain."
Allow
Remote Text Directory Edit: Allows moderators to edit the text
directory (the message archive directory.) It is recommended that
this option be off.
Moderator
Posts Only: Ignores submission requests by those not moderators of
the list.
ReQuest
Address: Allows for users to send subscribe and
unsubscribe requests to the list. It is recommended that this
option be on.
Remote
Administration: Turns on the tools to allow moderators to remote
manage the list It is recommended that this option be off and that
administration take place though Qmail Admin.
Subscription
Moderation: requests
to subscribe must be approved by a moderator. "Subscriptions not
moderated" will allow anyone to join with out notifying the moderators.
Trailer: Places a footer on all messages
going out to the list telling
users who to unsubscribe. It is recommended that this option be on.
User
Posts Only: Allows for submission to the list to be received only
from subscribers to the list. It is recommended that this option be
on.
Enable
SQL support: Allows for the list submissions be added to a SQL
database. It is recommended that this option be on. |