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Starting ListManager for the First Time

 

These instructions are for administrators starting ListManager for the first time. We STRONGLY recommend you read the readme.txt file included in your ListManager installation for more information.

 

Starting and Logging into ListManager - Windows

1. Click Start, then Programs.

 

2. Select Lyris ListManager.

 

3. Select Run ListManager Now.

 

4. From the Start menu, select Run ListManager Web Server Now.

 

5. From the Start menu, select ListManager Web Interface. Or, open a web browser and go to the ListManager URL directly. For example, if the hostname is "lists.example.com", point your web browser to http://lists.example.com.

 

6. A screen will prompt you for your admin name and password. Enter the name admin and password you selected when installing ListManager.

 

Starting and Logging into ListManager - Unix

1. Log on as root.

 

2. Change to the ListManager directory. E.g: /usr/local/lm/bin

 

3. Run ./S96lm start to start ListManager.

 

4. Run ./S96httpd-lm start to start the ListManager Web Server.

 

5. Open a web browser, and go to the ListManager URL. For example, if the hostname is "lists.example.com", point your web browser to http://lists.example.com.

 

6. A screen will prompt you for your admin name and password. Enter the name admin and password you selected when installing ListManager.


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