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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Email notifications are being sent from root@host. When I
run the command definition by hand it comes from nagios@host. Nagios is running
as nagios. Any Ideas?</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>ps -ef | grep nagios</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>nagios 6314 1 0 Mar 20
? 48:26 /local/project/nagios/bin/nagios -d
/local/project/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>dgitman 17296 4466 0 12:38:52 pts/18 0:00 grep
nagios</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'># 'notify-by-email' command definition</span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'>define command{</span></font></p>
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command_name notify-by-email</span></font></p>
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command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "*****
Nagios 1.0 *****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\n\nService: $SE</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>RVICEDESC$\nHost: $HOSTALIAS$\nAddress:
$HOSTADDRESS$\nState: $SERVICESTATE$\n\nDate/Time: $DATETIME$\n\nAdditional
Info:\n\n</span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>$OUTPUT$" | /usr/bin/mailx -s "**
$NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ alert - $HOSTALIAS$/$SERVICEDESC$ is $SERVICESTATE$ **"
$CONTACTEMAIL$</span></font></p>
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