Changing Mailing List Settings in DirectAdmin
DirectAdmin makes it easy to configure and manage mailing lists using the built-in Majordomo interface. Whether you're updating the description, modifying policies, or adding moderators, you can adjust these settings through the control panel. Here's a step-by-step guide:
Step 1: Access the Mailing List Menu
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Log in to your DirectAdmin control panel.
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Navigate to the E-Mail Menu.
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Click on the "Mailing Lists" icon to open the mailing list menu.
Step 2: Select the Mailing List to Modify
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In the Mailing List menu, locate the list you wish to modify.
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Click the "View" link next to the mailing list.
- Click the pencil icon to open the configuration menu.
Step 4: Update Mailing List Settings
The configuration menu allows you to adjust a wide range of mailing list settings, including:
- List Description: Add or update the purpose of the mailing list.
- Digest Settings: Configure how emails are grouped into digests.
- Subscribe Policy: Set rules for how users can subscribe to the list.
- Maximum Message Length: Limit the size of messages sent to the list.
- Moderators: Add or remove individuals responsible for overseeing the list.
- And More: Additional advanced options for experienced users.
Make your changes in the relevant fields and save your updates.
Additional Tips
- Experience with Majordomo: While DirectAdmin simplifies the process, some settings may require familiarity with Majordomo. Visit the Majordomo Home Page for detailed guidance.
- Test Your Changes: After updating settings, test the mailing list to ensure everything functions as intended.