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From: jeff@necntc.UUCP
Newsgroups: news.sysadmin
Subject: Re: Is there a way to test "mailpaths"?
Message-ID: <5560@necntc.NEC.COM>
Date: Thu, 4-Jun-87 20:52:32 EDT
Article-I.D.: necntc.5560
Posted: Thu Jun  4 20:52:32 1987
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Organization: NEC Electronics Inc.  Natick, MA 01760
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Keywords: mailpaths, moderated

In article <6763@a.ms.uky.csnet> david@ms.uky.csnet (David Herron -- Resident E-mail Hack) writes:
>
>So set one up.  Do:
> [inews -h stuff deleted - 9 lines]
>
>That will set up the newsgroup.  (Oh, I tried to do it all from the
>inews command line, but couldn't find a way to set moderated with -C).
>Once you have that done, set up a line in your mailpaths file for
>that newsgroup and try to post to it.

Why not:

inews -n nec.test.ctl -c newgroup nec.test moderated -d local -a "jj"

don't forget the mail alias or to actually create the pseudo-user 
ie. nec-test@necntc

It seems to work for me...  How are others accomplishing this?

-jj

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Jeff Janock - NEC Electronics +1 617 655 8833 jeff@necntc.NEC.COM
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