On Sat, 20 Mar 1999, Roger Fajman wrote: > In order to create a password, you must be able to intercept the mail sent > to the address for which the password is being set, so that you can reply > with the correct confirmation code. This is much harder than simply faking > the From address in a mail message. Thanks Roger. I am aware of that. I am not sure what I did wrong initially, but I did send a confirmation. Listserv responded that the confirmation was received, but the password was still not recognized when I actually tried to use it. In any event, the "PWC ADD" command did what I needed so the problem has been solved.