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This is a guide for adding updating and maintaining the departmental lists.
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The following are the departmental mailing lists. Lists are valid ONLY when sending mail from clients WITHIN the department including when the client is properly connected with a Computer Science VPN connection.
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We have the following departmental mailing lists:
 
We have the following departmental mailing lists:
*csstaff
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# '''csall:''' ''All staff studnents and faculty of the department''
*csfaculty
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# '''csfaculty:''' ''The department's faculty members''
*cssupport
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# '''csphd:''' ''PhD candidates of the department''
*csvisiting
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# '''csmsc:''' ''Master students ''
*cstspecial
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# '''csresearch:''' ''All research students / colaborators''
 
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# '''csstaff:''' ''Secretarial and technical support personell''
In order to update those lists the following steps must be taken according to the situation:
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# '''cssupport:''' ''The Technical support team''
 
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# '''support:''' '' The same as cssupport''
'''''A new user is just added to the system in an already existing group'''''<br>
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# '''undergrad:''' ''All undergraduates of the department''
Just run the makealiases script on the mailserver
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# '''csstudents:''' ''All the computer science students''
 
 
 
 
'''''A new user added in a new group'''''<br>
 
First edit the aliasgroups file and put the new group in the appropriate list group<br>
 
Then run the makealiases script on the mailserver
 
 
 
'''''A New list needs to be created'''''<br>
 
Edit the aliasgroups file and add the name of the new list along with the appropriate groups (NIS groups) in the form<br>
 
''newlistname : nis_group1 nis_group2 ...''<br>
 
 
 
Edit the ''/etc/aliases'' file and add an include line with the newly created list in the form:<br>
 
''newlistname: :include:/path/to/newlistname''
 
 
 
Run the makealiases script<br>
 
 
 
 
 
[[User:Savvasn|nsc]] 11:28, 11 Μάïος 2005 (EEST)
 

Latest revision as of 14:33, 25 January 2010

The following are the departmental mailing lists. Lists are valid ONLY when sending mail from clients WITHIN the department including when the client is properly connected with a Computer Science VPN connection.

We have the following departmental mailing lists:

  1. csall: All staff studnents and faculty of the department
  2. csfaculty: The department's faculty members
  3. csphd: PhD candidates of the department
  4. csmsc: Master students
  5. csresearch: All research students / colaborators
  6. csstaff: Secretarial and technical support personell
  7. cssupport: The Technical support team
  8. support: The same as cssupport
  9. undergrad: All undergraduates of the department
  10. csstudents: All the computer science students