Differences between SFU Groups and SFU Maillist

OVERVIEW

This article describes the feature differences between SFU Groups and SFU Maillist.

 

DEPRECIATED FEATURES

The following features will not be available in SFU Groups (when compared to SFU Maillist):

  SFU Groups
Deliver Mail to Members by Default Always on - users can no longer turn off email delivery from distribution group they belong in
Delivery Suspended No longer available - users can no longer turn off email delivery from distribution group they belong in
Welcome Message No longer available
Change Log Only available to IT admins
Delivery History No longer available
Download Addresses Only available to IT admins at this time. Will be released in the future.
Sender Restriction Stays available, but emails sent to a Sender Restricted Maillist can only be done using verified SFU email accounts (i.e., you're logged into SFU Mail).

 

ADDED FEATURES

The following features will be new to SFU Groups

  SFU Groups
Composite Groups (dynamically generated groups) Only available to IT admins
Creating Permissions and Attributes Only available to IT admins
Inherited Permissions and Attributes Only available to IT admins
Role Permissions and Privileges Automation Only available to IT admins
Audit Logs Only available to IT admins
Group Types and Folders Only available to IT admins
Attestation and Group Validation Only available to IT admins

* IT admins refers to those who have access to the full Grouper interface, which may include members of the local IT administrators and other technical group managers.

 

Details

Article ID: 5608
Created
Tue 5/2/23 12:35 PM
Modified
Mon 11/6/23 10:10 AM

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