How to send notification by email to an extern al address?

[Dean Bishop]

Nagios comes configured to use /bin/mail to send messages.  This is defined
in /[nagios-root]/etc/misccommands.cfg you can change the mail handler in
this file for each notification command definition.

Regards,
dean

-----Original Message-----
From: Davy Gaussen [mailto:davy.gaussen at sneftechnologies.fr] 
Sent: May 12, 2003 11:46 AM
To: Jan Johansson; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] How to send notification by email to an external
address?

Yes, I am using sendmail, but the question is how tell to Nagios to use
sendmail to send emails?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jan Johansson" <jan.johansson at nwl.se>
To: "'Davy Gaussen'" <davy.gaussen at sneftechnologies.fr>;
<nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Monday, May 12, 2003 2:59 PM
Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] How to send notification by email to an external
address?


> >MTA ???
> >What is MTA please? Can you help me more?
>
> MTA is short for Mail Transfer Agent. In other words, the system used to
> send mail. This is not configured properly if you can not send mail
> outside the box. It is impossible for me to tell you how to fix this
> without knowing the exact setup of your system. You are probably using
> sendmail, postfix, exim or qmail.
>
>
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