We are running the Sympa mailing list manager - yay! There are some issues to be fixed or reconfigured though.
Default configuration changes
Some default list configuration items should be changed:
- Visibility of the lists (visibility): should be set to noconceal
- Reply address (reply_to_header): should be set to sender
We should create a custom List Type entry to reflect our common defaults. Now we have created 100+ lists and need to go in and edit them all manually...
DKIM and DMARC breakage
Not sure what causes this, but sending a message from a yahoo.com account to the list causes it to fail DKIM/DMARC for (at least) Google receipients
User interface issues
- When users try to access a resource that is protected with their browser (for instance the management page of a list), and they are not logged in, they are presented with a massive flashing text ERROR blah. It would be better if the user was redirected to the SSO page (and after authentication redirected back to where he came from)
- When trying to subsc
Translation/naming
- Login button is called Connection. This should read Sign in.
- The website now has title GÉANT groupware service. This should read GÉANT mailing list manager, as we won't be using the groupware functionality (we will use a separate Grouper/COmanage instance)
- When
- E-mail message typo:
You have been delegated the responsability of list owner by linda.ness@geant.org for list gn4-1-na1-t5@lists.geant.org.
The list homepage: https://lists.geant.org/sympa/info/gn4-1-na1-t5
Owner and moderator guide: https://lists.geant.org/sympa/help/admin
The word ‘Responsibility’ in first line is mis-typed
NOT LOGGED WITH SYMPA YET
Misc
Requests for new lists don't trigger an e-mail to list master.... This is quite urgent as there were a couple of requests sitting in the queue.