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From: dave@horsfall.org (Dave Horsfall)
Subject: [TUHS] make inn automatically accept new group control messages
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2017 15:10:35 +1000 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.20.1704191508220.5445@aneurin.horsfall.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <oonLCK.8BI@seismo>

On Wed, 19 Apr 2017, Warren Toomey wrote:

> > Looks like INN isn't quite as trusting as CNews, so it doesn't 
> > automatically create a group when it receives a control message. 
> > Anyone know how to make it do that, or at least email me to notify of 
> > the new group?
> 
> ctlinnd newgroup tuhs.tuhslist
> 
> I think that's what I did on my Inn system.

(Gadzooks; first time I've seen Newsgroups: for ages!)

Isn't there a config file that says something like "this user can issue 
these ctl commands for these groups"?

-- 
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU)  "Those who don't understand security will suffer."


  reply	other threads:[~2017-04-19  5:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-04-18 22:34 John Floren
2017-04-19 11:02 ` Warren Toomey
2017-04-19  5:10   ` Dave Horsfall [this message]
2017-04-19  9:21     ` Jacob Goense

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