Sending mails - first post

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Tue Nov 17 16:55:02 CET 2009


On Nov 17, 2009, at 3:36 AM, Cosmin Neagu wrote:

> From what i see from commands.cfg, by default it tries to send email 
> with: /usr/bin/mail -s.
> But the email ends up in a local folder /var/mail/cosmin.
> Can anyone help me with some documentation or some advice on how can i 
> make nagios send emails?

It sounds like you're not using a fully-qualifed email address for your contact{} (address at domain.com) or else the local SMTP server running on your nagios box believes that it is responsible for the @domain.com you're sending to.

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Marc


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