Procedure Model

Type:    (  )Web Page              (  )CGI Script              (  )Shared Library      (X )System API

Name: sys/add_listserver

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Description

This function is a stub to add a new mailing list to the listserver. It currently manages a manual workflow process but can be automated in the future.

Implementation Skills

PERL, C

Parameter List

Listname, Username

Called By:

vol/listapps.cgi
vol/listupgrades.cgi

Can Call:

log/csuite

Function Description

1. E-mail the request to the listserver administrator to add a new mailing list to the listserver with the specified name.
2. Log this entry to the log/csuite file. Username should be added to the logging entry for audit and tracing purposes.

Possible Exit Conditions and Return Values

Currently, this function will always be successful (returning 0). In the future, it will return a –1 if the  configuration is not permitted for some reason.

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Project Manager