I think there may have been a plan at one time to change the default to Private, and that got into the documentation in error one cycle. At any rate the documentation currently on the L-Soft website is correct, and the default is Send=Public. Nathan > -----Original Message----- > From: LISTSERV site administrators' forum [mailto:LSTSRV- > [log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of k p > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:37 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Send > > I believe the documentation you used may be incorrect. The manual on > the LSOFT website (details in my previous message) lists the default > SEND value as Public. > > On 3/28/2013 12:12 AM, Shinn Wu wrote: > > Sorry, my question is: why the default"'Sent= Private" didn't apply to > > that configuration? > > > > On 3/27/2013 7:43 PM, k p wrote: > >> You haven't posed a question, so I'm not entirely sure what you wish > >> to accomplish here. Also, you provided only a tiny amount of data, so > >> composing a response to the potential questions I imagine you may be > >> interested in is difficult. > >> > >> However, this might solve your issue - the manual here: > >> http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/16.0/listkeyw.html#kSend > >> indicates '"The default value is "Public".' > >> > >> You may wish to specify the SEND keyword with your desired value for > >> each list you manage or support. I encourage you to review the > >> VALIDATE keyword documentation and consider changing that setting > too. > >> > >> I do not know whether instances of the documentation in various places > >> might differ on how they describe the SEND keyword, or if the default > >> value varies according to which software version is being used - that > >> is an issue for the LSOFT staff to investigate. > >> > >> On 3/27/2013 7:12 PM, Shinn Wu wrote: > >>> Hello, > >>> > >>> We have a list of the configuration: > >>> > >>> Errors-To= Owner > >>> Auto-Delete= Yes,Full-Auto,Delay(2),Max(2) > >>> Ack= None > >>> Subscription= By Owner > >>> Notify= [log in to unmask] > >>> Validate= No > >>> Reply-to= Sender > >>> Notebook= Yes,/xxxxxx,Weekly,Private > >>> Default-Options= Repro,NoACK > >>> > >>> A spammer was able to send spam to that list. According to the manual: > >>> > >>> For a list that does not allow non-subscribers to post, set Send= > >>> Private. Send= Private is the default. > >>> > >>> Shinn > > ############################ > > To unsubscribe from the LSTSRV-L list: > write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > or click the following link: > http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-PEACH.exe?SUBED1=LSTSRV-L&A=1 ############################ To unsubscribe from the LSTSRV-L list: write to: mailto:[log in to unmask] or click the following link: http://peach.ease.lsoft.com/scripts/wa-PEACH.exe?SUBED1=LSTSRV-L&A=1