Sending as specific email address

[Josh Yost]

Jason Little wrote:
> Yesterday the blackberry servers stopped accepting all my nagios alerts
> because nagios sends out as nagios at servername.domainname and the blackberry
> servers complain that servername.domainname does not exist and gives me a
> data format error.  Is there a way to set it so that nagios sends out as a
> specific email address?
> 

You can set your hostname on the machine, so it's a valid FQDN.  Or you
can re-write the address as it goes out.  I don't know what you're
using, but it's pretty easy to do in Postfix:

http://www.postfix.org/ADDRESS_REWRITING_README.html

Good luck,
- Josh

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