notify-by-email without local sendmail?

[Greg Webster]

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 13:54:21 -0600 : "Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]" <jcarro10 at sprintspectrum.com> wrote:
> If all you want is to have your Nagios server toss all outbound e-mails to a
> smarterhost, check out one of these alternatives:
> 
> mini_sendmail:
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/mini_sendmail/?topic_id=28
> 
> nullmailer:
> http://freshmeat.net/projects/nullmailer/?topic_id=32
> 
> I'm in the process of adding this to the FAQ.

Just a note for others...

I tried nullmailer and it works like a charm. Dead simple.

Previous to that I tried ssmtp, but it didn't work with the notify commands as-is. I heartily recommend nullmailer.

Greg


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