simulate complete email

[J.M.Roth]

I did that but I'd like to monitor the SMTP conversation while sending 
mail to the address to see if delivery itself works!
My problem is not how to setup the email address but rather how to get 
nagios to send a testmail
-jm

Sam Stickland wrote:

>Can't you set up an email address on a machine, with /dev/null in the
>aliases file?
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>From: "J.M.Roth" <jmroth at iip.lu>
>To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
>Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 12:41 AM
>Subject: [Nagios-users] simulate complete email
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>>Hi there,
>>I'd like to simulate a complete email to a "devnull" address.
>>There doesn't seem to be a command to do it.
>>I just wanna make sure that although the smtp service might be up the
>>delivery could still fail after the DATA command, and in fact I'd like
>>to check its return value.
>>I was expecting to maybe use -e -s -e etc. in sequence with check_smtp
>>but it doesn't seem to be the case.
>>Any idea?
>>Greets,
>>-jm
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