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Delete via Lyris Web Interface (Preferred Method)
Only list administrators may delete (also called remove or unsubscribe) members other than themselves from an e‑list.
This method will delete all members except those who have administrative rights.
See our E-list Ownership and Administration article and the other articles in the List Owners and List Administrator topics (displayed in the leftcolumn of all articles in the E-lists at Cornell site) for explanations of your responsibilities as a list owner, and the commands you can use to manage…
After all the steps in parts 1-4 of our guide have been completed, you should encourage people to join your new list. Announce its creation to those who might be interested in it, and give brief instructions on how to join. See our Help Your Members article for sample text.
When your list is ready, you'll get an email message (at the address you used when you requested the list). You'll need to pick a time when you'll be at your computer for the next 20 minutes or so to set your password.
Do not continue with these steps or publicize your list until you have…
Now that you've made your choices, you need to fill out and submit an online form requesting your new e-list.
You will need this information to fill out our online form. You may wish to make a note of your choices on paper to keep a record of them.
All fields can be changed later EXCEPT Name of E-list, Purpose, and Unit.
Submitting false information will be viewed as a violation of the Campus Code of…
CIT restricts the creation of new e-lists to the following groups and purposes:
Cornell work-related activity, such as class instruction, research, outreach, and administration
Student clubs and organizations registered with the Student Activities office
Alumni groups, for activities related to…
Your e-list comes with a standard welcome message that should cover most needs. (See Test Your Message at the bottom of this page to see what the message looks like.)
As a list administrator, you have the option of creating a custom welcome message, which will be sent to all new members instead of…
With Lyris, a password is associated with an email address (representing a list administrator), so, for example, each administrator for CU-fengshui-L has his or her own password.
There is no unified password for the list.
You don't share your password with anyone, including other administrators…
First, a couple of technical terms, as used by CIT and Lyris.
Any list administrator can add, change, or remove privileges for any other list member, including other list administrators. A list admin cannot alter the list owner's privileges.
If the person is not yet a list member, any administrator can make them a member and then give them administrative…
Logging In
When you point your browser to the Lyris Administrator interface, you'll see a login window.
For User Name (or Name), enter the email address you use as list administrator, typically netid@cornell.edu. Be sure to include @cornell.edu
For Password, enter the password you use as list…
In the addresses shown here, replace listname with the name of your list. Be sure to include the hyphen and the letter L at the end of the list name.
Messages to be distributed to the list (posts) need to be addressed to
listname@cornell.edu
To support the various uses of lists, list settings can be altered to meet many of your needs. Here are some of the most common settings available to list administrators.
CIT-hosted e-lists, established by faculty, staff, students, and alumni, focus on supporting recognized university activities, including instruction, research, administration, and student groups. There are, for example, lists centered around:
User Experience
There is no dial tone or the telephone is not working.
How to Solve this Problem
Check to make sure the telephone is plugged into a jack. If it is not, generally it will need to be plugged into the first outlet (left side) in the jack. If you have four outlets in your jack, the…
As of December 16, 2017, this problem should not occur. For more information, see the Caller ID FAQ.
User Experience
When I try to make a call, a recorded voice tells me that the number I dialed doesn't accept anonymous calls.
User Experience
My calls go directly to my voice mail, or to another extension; my phone never rings even once. What's wrong?
How to Solve this Problem
Check to be sure that Send All Calls or Call Forwarding is not active. You may need to clear both these features.
To clear Send All Calls:
Get…
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