[ML-General] Anyone else having trouble changing their Mailman settings?

Chris Lee therealchrislee at me.com
Sat May 7 13:59:17 CDT 2016


I have the same issues. 

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Chris Lee
http://chrislee.me

> On May 7, 2016, at 11:35 AM, Arthur <Arthur at cd-net.net> wrote:
> 
> Hey folks,
> 
> I'd like to check with you all and see if Mailman is working correctly.
> 
> You can check if you can change your settings at http://lists.makerslocal.org//mailman/options/general/  Yes, I know it has two slashes after the domain name, but I'm just a regular user looking at the page.
> 
> I'd appreciate it if someone would double check my findings, since I can't seem to get things to work correctly.
> 
> Mailman refuses to save any settings, and just bounces a user back to the password screen when clicking save, or trying to view all subscriptions.
> Steps to Reproduce:  Log in, then click "List my other subscriptions"
> Mitigation:  ????? (I have no clue)
> No HTTPS, so passwords are sent in plain text over the air.
> Steps to Reproduce:  Try to visit the https page and, recieve a certificate error.
> Mitigation:  Switch to HTTPS only, with a valid (default trusted) certificate
> Passwords are stored in plain text on the server.
> Steps to Reproduce:  Request a password reminder, which just E-Mails your password to you!
> Mitigation:  Update to Mailman 3.  Mailman 2 does not support password hashing.
> 
> While the security issues are a big deal, my problem is I can't do things like set digest mode, or change any settings for that matter.  I'd appreciate it if someone else would check and see if they're having the same issues.
> 
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Arthur Moore
> (256) 277-1001
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