Scripts to configure settings

Author: sdarwin

scripts/README.md

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+
+## Scripts
+
+config-getter.py: Retrieve mailing list configurations
+config-setter.py: Set mailing list configurations. Specifically the initial settings for the boost lists. Although it could be modified for other settings, if there were any need.

scripts/config-getter.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# activate the venv first
+# . /opt/mailman3/bin/activate
+
+import requests
+from mailman.testing.documentation import dump_json
+
+hostname="lists.boost.org"
+port_number="8001"
+rest_user="restadmin"
+rest_password=""
+
+if not rest_password:
+    print("please set rest_password. Exiting.")
+    exit(1)
+
+urls={}
+urls["boost"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost@{hostname}/config"
+urls["Boost-announce"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost-announce@{hostname}/config"
+urls["Boost-users"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost-users@{hostname}/config"
+settings={}
+settings["boost"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[boost] ')
+settings["Boost-announce"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[Boost-announce] ')
+settings["Boost-users"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[Boost-users] ')
+
+for listname, request_url in urls.items():
+    print(f"listname is {listname} and request_url is {request_url}")
+    print("running dump_json")
+    dump_json(request_url, username=rest_user, password=rest_password)

scripts/config-setter.py

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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# activate the venv first
+# . /opt/mailman3/bin/activate
+
+import requests
+from mailman.testing.documentation import dump_json
+
+hostname="lists.boost.org"
+port_number="8001"
+rest_user="restadmin"
+rest_password=""
+
+if not rest_password:
+    print("please set rest_password. Exiting.")
+    exit(1)
+
+urls={}
+urls["boost"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost@{hostname}/config"
+urls["Boost-announce"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost-announce@{hostname}/config"
+urls["Boost-users"]=f"http://{hostname}:{port_number}/3.1/lists/boost-users@{hostname}/config"
+settings={}
+settings["boost"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[boost] ')
+settings["Boost-announce"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[Boost-announce] ')
+settings["Boost-users"]=dict(default_nonmember_action='reject', convert_html_to_plaintext='True', filter_content='True', dmarc_mitigate_action='munge_from', reply_goes_to_list='point_to_list', subject_prefix='[Boost-users] ')
+
+for listname, request_url in urls.items():
+    print(f"listname is {listname} and request_url is {request_url}")
+    print("running dump_json")
+    dump_json(request_url, settings[listname], 'PATCH', username=rest_user, password=rest_password)

settings.py

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 # STATICFILES_DIRS = [
 #     os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'static_custom')
 # ]
-# 
+#
 # TEMPLATES[0]['DIRS'] = [
 #     os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'templates')
 # ]