Frequently Asked Question
Mailing List and Group Options
Last Updated 7 years ago
GENX Supports a comprehensive set of list and group services and the basic's are explained here.
Any List/Group is given an email address (the list address) and this address can be
For each member of the list you can have the following permissions
The following subscription options are available
Moderation can be enabled giving one or more moderators, or giving a password to be used when posting.
Additional Notification can be setup giving a specific user notification of
and you can optionally inform non-members that their message was rejected (if only list members can post) or silently ignore it.
A Public Folder can be setup to hold copies of list posts and specific permissions can be set on this folder in addition to the list permissions.
Any List/Group is given an email address (the list address) and this address can be
- Only List Members can post or Everyone can post
- Hide this list from the Global Address Book (if utilised)
- Enable EXPN and LIST Commands
- Enable or Disable Thread Numbering
For each member of the list you can have the following permissions
- Normal - The member receives posts to the list and can contribute to the list
- Digest - The member receives only summary posting from the list
- Read Only - The member can only read from the list but not contribute.
- Post Only - The member can only send to the group, but not read.
The following subscription options are available
- Allow/Disallow subscription Requests
- Limit List Membership to x members
Moderation can be enabled giving one or more moderators, or giving a password to be used when posting.
Additional Notification can be setup giving a specific user notification of
- Subscriptions
- UnSubscription
- Excessive Message Size
and you can optionally inform non-members that their message was rejected (if only list members can post) or silently ignore it.
A Public Folder can be setup to hold copies of list posts and specific permissions can be set on this folder in addition to the list permissions.