{"id":26182,"date":"2010-01-13T11:55:12","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T15:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/?page_id=26182"},"modified":"2016-10-28T15:21:13","modified_gmt":"2016-10-28T19:21:13","slug":"majordomo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/websites\/www\/non-wordpress\/marconi\/how-to\/majordomo\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Manage Majordomo Lists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On this page:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#subscribe\">Subscribe an Email Address (Open Mailing List)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#subscribe-moderated\">Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#subscribe-moderated-confirm\">Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List and Confirmation Message)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#unsubscribe\">Unsubscribe an Email Address<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can use Telegraph to subscribe or unsubscribe any email address to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/services\/cccs\/email\/majordomo-mailing-lists\/\">Majordomo mailing list<\/a> that you administer. This can be done with a dedicated form, or by adding the <strong><code>&lt;directive action=\"subscribe\"&gt;<\/code><\/strong> tag to an existing Telegraph configuration file.<br \/>\n<a name=\"subscribe\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Subscribe an Email Address (Open Mailing List)<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Add this line of code to your Telegraph configuration file:<br \/>\n<code>&lt;directive action=\"subscribe\" list=\"<strong>your-list-name<\/strong>\" address=\"<strong>[email]<\/strong>\" value=\"subscribe\" \/&gt;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-name<\/strong> with the name of your Majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that <strong>[email]<\/strong> corresponds to the form field collecting the email address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This will automatically subscribe the form-provided email address to your mailing list and send a subscription notification to that email address. To subscribe an email address without sending a notification, use the instructions for Moderated Lists (below).<br \/>\n<a name=\"subscribe-moderated\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List)<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Add this line of code to your Telegraph configuration file:<br \/>\n<code>&lt;directive action=\"subscribe\" list=\"<strong>your-list-name<\/strong>\" address=\"<strong>[email]<\/strong>\" value=\"subscribe\" password=\"<strong>your-list-password<\/strong>\" \/&gt;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-name<\/strong> with the name of your Majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-password<\/strong> with the administrative password for your Majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that <strong>[email]<\/strong> corresponds to the form field collecting the email address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This will automatically subscribe the form-provided email address to your mailing list <strong>without<\/strong> sending a subscription notification\u00a0 to that email address.<br \/>\n<a name=\"subscribe-moderated-confirm\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List and Confirmation Message)<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Add this line of code to your Telegraph configuration file:<br \/>\n<code>&lt;directive action=\"subscribe\" list=\"<strong>your-list-name<\/strong>\" address=\"<strong>[email]<\/strong>\" value=\"subscribe\" password=\"<strong>your-list-password<\/strong>\" notification=\"yes\" \/&gt;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-name<\/strong> with the name of your majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-password<\/strong> with the administrative password for your Majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that <strong>[email]<\/strong> corresponds to the form field collecting the email address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This will automatically subscribe the form-provided email address to your mailing list and send a confirmation message to the list owner(s). A subscription notification <strong>will not<\/strong> be sent to the email address being subscribed.<br \/>\n<a name=\"unsubscribe\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Unsubscribe an Email Address<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Add this line of code to your Telegraph configuration file:<br \/>\n<code>&lt;directive action=\"unsubscribe\" list=\"<strong>your-list-name<\/strong>\" address=\"<strong>[email]<\/strong>\" value=\"unsubscribe\" \/&gt;<\/code><\/li>\n<li>Replace <strong>your-list-name<\/strong> with the name of your majordomo mailing list.<\/li>\n<li>Make sure that <strong>[email]<\/strong> corresponds to the form field collecting the email address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>No list password is required to unsubscribe an email address from a Majordomo mailing list. An unsubscription notice is automatically sent to the email address being unsubscribed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this page: Subscribe an Email Address (Open Mailing List) Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List) Subscribe an Email Address (Moderated List and Confirmation Message) Unsubscribe an Email Address You can use Telegraph to subscribe or unsubscribe any email address to a Majordomo mailing list that you administer. 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