Majordomo sending messages as list-owner to a moderated list

[Julian Field]

At 17:13 04/11/2002, you wrote:
>Julian,
>
>Thanks for responding so quickly.
>I think this will fix the problem.
>Is there anything for weekly or monthly reporting on the
>activity of MailScanner , so that I can show it my higher ups about
>how much scanning and cleaning , Mailscanner does or the period

Search in the mailing list archives for any mention of MRTG and you will
find the (many) conversations that have taken place on this topic before.
Someone out there is already doing what you want to do...

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Julian Field [mailto:mailscanner at ECS.SOTON.AC.UK]
>Sent: Monday, November 04, 2002 10:56 AM
>To: MAILSCANNER at JISCMAIL.AC.UK
>Subject: Re: Majordomo sending messages as list-owner to a moderated
>list
>
>
>At 16:32 04/11/2002, you wrote:
> >Julian,
>
>Hey, I'm not the *only* person who fixes problems on this list
>:-)
>
> >I running Majordomo on Sun Solaris and sendmail as MTA.
> >I have noticed after a messages is cleaned it sends/posts messages to the
> >lists, which is a moderated list
> >only one person can post.
>
>The errors are nothing to do with MailScanner (which does not get involved
>with message delivery at all anyway).
>
> >Can I prevent this in Mailscanner or should I have to tweak something on
> >sendmail
>
>You need to add "majordom" to the class T in your sendmail.cf file so that
>sendmail "trusts" majordom and allows it to change the "From" address in
>mail it creates. You probably already have lines in your sendmail.cf that
>say
>          Troot
>          Tdaemon
>          Tuucp
>Just add
>          Tmajordom
>to that list and restart both sendmail processes.
>
> >Here's the log on /var/log/syslog
> >
> >Nov  4 09:32:11 badger sendmail[28681]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FWBw28681:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:32:11 badger sendmail[28682]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FWBc28682:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:32:57 badger sendmail[28713]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FWvn28713:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:32:58 badger sendmail[28715]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FWw128715:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:34:26 badger sendmail[28755]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FYQR28755:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:34:30 badger sendmail[28768]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FYU128768:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-wiscatl at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:35:18 badger sendmail[28791]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FZI628791:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-wiagedffa at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:43:12 badger sendmail[28985]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4FhC228985:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-weccp at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 09:45:43 badger sendmail[29051]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4Fjh129051:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-ysandsn at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:00:42 badger sendmail[29313]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G0gc29313:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:00:43 badger sendmail[29314]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G0hJ29314:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:03:19 badger sendmail[29374]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G3JC29374:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:07:31 badger sendmail[29441]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G7Vu29441:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:07:31 badger sendmail[29442]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G7Vv29442:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:08:20 badger sendmail[29461]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G8Kg29461:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:08:20 badger sendmail[29462]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G8Kk29462:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:09:08 badger sendmail[29484]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G98N29484:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:09:08 badger sendmail[29485]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G98G29485:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-web-alerts at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:09:08 badger sendmail[29488]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4G98629488:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:10:01 badger sendmail[29514]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GA1d29514:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:10:01 badger sendmail[29515]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GA1B29515:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-microsoft-alerts at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:10:01 badger sendmail[29518]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GA1829518:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:12:24 badger sendmail[29599]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GCOj29599:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:12:43 badger sendmail[29615]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GChE29615:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:16:16 badger sendmail[29699]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GGGp29699:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:16:16 badger sendmail[29700]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GGGK29700:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to owner-wiruralsch at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
> >Nov  4 10:16:16 badger sendmail[29703]: [ID 801593 mail.info] gA4GGGv29703:
> >Authentication-Warning: badger.state.wi.us.: major
> >dom set sender to Majordomo-Owner at Badger.state.wi.us using -f
>
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>Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
>jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
>Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
>                              Southampton SO17 1BJ

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Julian Field                Teaching Systems Manager
jkf at ecs.soton.ac.uk         Dept. of Electronics & Computer Science
Tel. 023 8059 2817          University of Southampton
                             Southampton SO17 1BJ