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] >