Mailman email interface

Mailman provides an email interface to allow subscribers to:

• see a detailed description of the list
• subscribe
• unsubscribe
• change your subscription preferences

List Aliases

Each list has additional aliases that provide extra functionality. They are:

• ListName-join AT ips.gov.au or ListName-subscribe AT ips.gov.au
  Sending to this address will initiate a subscription. Subject and body are ignored, and a confirmation email will be sent to the sender address..
• ListName-leave AT ips.gov.au or ListName-unsubscribe AT ips.gov.au
  
• ListName-owner AT ips.gov.au
  Used to contact the mailing list owner
• ListName-request AT ips.gov.au
  Allows a user to run commands via email. Commands can be in the subject or in the body of the email, one per line. Here are the commands you can send to -request
  Note: [value] indicates an optional entry
  • confirm confirmation_string
    This will be embeded in the confirmation email when you subscribe to a list. Usually a simple reply to the comfirmation email is sufficient to complete a subscription.
  • end
    Tells Mailman to cease processing commands within an email.
  • help
    Tells Mailman to send a copy of the help dialogue.
  • info
    Provide general information about the list.
  • set show
    returns your current settings.
  • subscribe [$<$PASSWORD$>$] [digest|nodigest] [address=$<$ADDRESS$>$]
    Subscribe to the list
  • unsubscribe [$<$PASSWORD$>$] [address=$<$ADDRESS$>$]
    Unsubscribe from the list Note: you will get a confirmation email with a URL to complete this action

List Names

Here are the names of each ASWFC mail list. Add -join, -leave, -request, -owner as needed.

Alerts

• ips-aurora-alert - Possibility of Auroral Event
• ips-mag-alert - Magnetic Alert
• ips-si-alert - Geomagnetic Sudden Impulse Detection
• ips-flare-alert - Flare Alert
• ips-swf-alert - Short-wave Fadeout Alert
• ips-proton-alert - Proton Alert
• ips-clg-radio-sweep-event - Radio Sweep events detected at Culgoora
• ips-geostat-system - GEOmagnetic STorm Alert Tracking System
• ips-sws-alert - Solar Wind Shock Alert
• ips-swp-alert - Solar Wind geomagnetic activity precursor Alert
• ips-fd-alert - Forbush Decrease Alert
• ips-gle-alert - Ground Level Alert

Warnings

• ips-geo-warning - Geophysical Warning
• ips-hf-warning - HF Warning

Daily Reports

• ips-sf - Summary Forecast
• ips-dhfpr - Daily HF Propagation Report
• ips-dsgr - Daily Solar and Geophysical Report
• ips-dhfpr-euro - Automated Daily European HF Propagation Report
• ips-iflux-dailyvalues - Daily Quiet Sun Radio Fluxes from Learmonth

Weekly Reports

• ips-wgr - Weekly Geophysical Report
• ips-whfpr - Weekly HF Propagation Report
• ips-wsgr - Weekly Solar and Geophysical Report

Monthly Reports

• ips-ssn-predictions - Observed and Predicted Solar Indices
• ips-tindex-predictions - ASWFC Observed and Predicted T Indices
• ips-mpn - Monthly Prediction notification of update
• ips-msgr - Monthly Solar and Geophysical Report (notification of updated PDF file)

Other

• ips-info - General information about ASWFC (includes software anouncements, new products and general interest)
• ips-training - Scheduled HF radio propagation course dates
• stsp - Australian Solar Terrestrial and Space Physics
• inag-general - Ionosonde Network Advisory Group
• ursi-commission-g - URSI Commission G Mailing List