[KLUG Members] mailman mailing list question

[Richard Harding]

Bruce Smith wrote:

>> I have setup a mailman list at work and I manually mass added a  
>> bunch of students to it. They show up in the members list and I  have 
>> set the global moderation bit to off. I read this to mean that  they 
>> will not require moderation.
>>
>> One of the students sent a message today that came to me for  
>> moderation with the reason of "non-member sending to member list".  I 
>> don't get it though, they used the email I mass inserted them with.
>>
>> Anyone have any idea why they would still be required to go through  
>> the moderation?
>
>
> Can anyone send to the list without being moderated?
>
> We see a lot of this when someone subscribes to the list and sends
> to the list from a different email address.  Sometimes the address
> is only slight different.  i.e.
>
> user at domain.com  !=  user at mail.domain.com
>
>  - BS
>
Ok, I found the cause, but not the why...it seems that if the students 
use the squirrelmail webmail on the server to send the message it gets 
treated as a non-member message.

What's odd is that the from header seems ok still so I'm not sure what's 
up with this.

Any ideas?

Rick