On Mon, 1 Nov 1999 18:30:57 -0500, "Daniel H. Chapin" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > * Subscription= Open,Confirm If you make this Subscription= Closed then nobody can subscribe themselves from any address. > * Send= Editor,Confirm Send= Editor,Hold,Confirm or Send= Owner,Confirm > * Reply-To= Sender,Ignore > * Sender= None > * Errors-To= Owner > * Auto-Delete= Yes,Full-Auto,Probe(10) > * Notebook= Yes,/home1/archives/test-l,Monthly,Private > * Owner= [log in to unmask] You can't use the name OwnerX@... This is in LISTSERV's built-in filters and will only cause problems. Postmaster@..., Adminstrator@... are alos not usable. I suggest something like listmgr@... which is not in the built-in filters. > * Editor= [log in to unmask] > * Filter= Also,Allow,[log in to unmask] Remove these 2 lines. >I've set up the go.user file (Unix-based system) to include the FILTER_ALSO >control variable as follows: > > FILTER_ALSO="*@HUD.GOV" > >so that I can prevent HUD employees from posting and subscribing to all >lists. You don't need this. See above for better subscription control method.