small issue on SMTP

Carl Schelin cschelin at hq.nasa.gov
Thu Feb 5 20:39:52 CET 2004


On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 12:09, Jason Martin wrote:
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> > I was just wondering if there is an area in Nagios that I have missed 
> > wherein we can directly specify an SMTP ip address. With this kind of 
> > solution, I don't need any mail function locally. 
> Mails are sent out by the notify-by-email 'command', specified in the 
> misccommands.cfg file.  It uses /bin/mail, which is really a wrapper to 
> the local sendmail. If you can find a mail-like command that lets you post 
> to a remote SMTP server then it'll work; just change the command in 
> misccommands.cfg.

Since we're using Skytel two way pagers, I have a script
(page-by-skytel:skytel) that fills out a form and posts it to the skytel
web page, mainly to avoid the "nagios at nagios.hq" for each and every
page. Now it says "CRITICAL: demilo" or "Host 'mrtg' is U" on the page
window.

Carl




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