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"Bayliss, Judy" <[log in to unmask]>
Tue, 3 Jun 1997 08:40:43 -0400
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Tried it again last night - as you can see, I can not change options for
my other account - even though I can do other owner functions such as
add, deletes, etc.

Judy

--------- Begin forwarded message ----------
From: BITNET list server at PSUHMC (1.8a) <[log in to unmask]>
To: Judy Bayliss <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Output of your job "jbayliss"
Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 22:02:17 -0400
Message-ID: <[log in to unmask]>

> set menopaus nomail for [log in to unmask]

You are not the owner of list MENOPAUS.

No entry updated.

> ÿÿ    NO SUBJECT


>----------
>From:  Ben Parker[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent:  Monday, June 02, 1997 4:35 PM
>To:    [log in to unmask]
>Subject:       Re: Privileges of quiet owners
>
>On Mon, 2 Jun 1997 16:19:22 -0400, "Bayliss, Judy"
><[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>>I have two addresses, [log in to unmask], which is the owner of
>>both of my lists, and [log in to unmask] which is quiet owner.
>>
>>From my Juno address I can add and delete subscribers, change their
>>options etc.  But if I try to change the options of my hmc.psu.edu
>>address from the Juno address, I get the 'not authorized' message.
>
>If you issue the command in this format
>
>  SET listname option FOR [log in to unmask]
>
>it should work fine from your Juno address.  Remember LISTSERV does not
>know you by your name, only by your address.  Only the Owner can change SET
>options for subscribers, but you must always specify the FOR user@address
>except when it is for the very account you are writing from.  I have 5
>addresses for myself on some lists and I have no trouble with any of them,
>providing I use the correct syntax.
>
>If it is giving you trouble, then check the addresses again.  The 'You are
>not authorized...' msg only occurs when LISTSERV is not recognizing your
>address as Owner.
>--
> ________________________________________________________________________
> Ben Parker ............ (Oak Park IL) .......... [log in to unmask]
>

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