This article covers how faculty and staff can add soapbox@uconn.edu as a sender to their Listserv list, allowing them to send announcements to a department, school, college, or division.
Only owners of the list are allowed to add soapbox@uconn.edu as a sender.
Check the Configuration of the List
There are two ways to add soapbox@uconn.edu as a sender to the list, depending on the configuration of the list. To check the configuration of the list:
- Navigate to listserv.uconn.edu and log in with your Listserv credentials.
- Click on the List Management menu in the top left corner.
- Hover over List Configuration and click on Manual List Configuration.
- Click on the list you wish to edit.
- Scroll and look for the setting "Send=", and check what the "Send=" setting is set to.
"Send=" can be either set to "Owner" or "Hold, Confirm". If "Send=" is set to "Owner," follow Method 1; if "Send=" is set to "Hold,Confirm," follow Method 2.
Method 1: "Send=Owner"
If "Send=" is set to "Owner", then follow these steps:
- Replace "Owner" with "soapbox@uconn.edu".
- Click on Save in the bottom right.
Method 2: "Send=Hold,Confirm"
If "Send=" is set to "Hold,Confirm", then follow these steps:
- Click on List Management in the top left corner and select Subscriber Management.
- In "Add New Subscriber," add soapbox@uconn.edu as a new subscriber to the list. Make sure the option “Do Not Notify the User” is selected before you click “Add to ListName-L.”
- In "Examine or Delete Subscription," search for soapbox@uconn.edu to edit its settings.
- Under "Notfication Options," make sure that "Do Not Notify the User" is selected.
- Under "Miscellaneous," make sure that "Mail delivery disabled temporarily" is checked.
- Click on Update to save any changes made.
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