<html> <head> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 10 (filtered)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> Which one would that be? <div> [-d] </div> -----Original Message----- From: Drew Weaver [mailto:drew.weaver@thenap.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 2:10 PM To: David Gitman Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Email Notifications (One More Try) Might help if you run nagios under a real OS. -Drew -----Original Message----- From: David Gitman [mailto:David@feedroom.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 1:09 PM To: Jon Lyons; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Email Notifications (One More Try) Yes, it's set to nagios. <div> [-d] </div> -----Original Message----- From: Jon Lyons [mailto:jlyons30@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 12:56 PM To: David Gitman; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Email Notifications (One More Try) Have you checked the nagios_user= option in the nagios.cfg file? David Gitman <David@feedroom.com> wrote: <blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #1010FF 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt; margin-left:3.75pt;margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'> My 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. I'm running Solaris 7 and using mailx, simply because I couldn't get it to work with mail. Could Nagios be starting as root and su'ing to nagios? Any other ideas? ps -ef | grep nagios nagios 6314 1 0 Mar 20 ? 48:26 /local/project/nagios/bin/nagios -d /local/project/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg dgitman 17296 4466 0 12:38:52 pts/18 0:00 grep nagios # 'notify-by-email' command definition define command{ command_name notify-by-email command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios 1.0 *****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\n\nService: $SE RVICEDESC$\nHost: $HOSTALIAS$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nState: $SERVICESTATE$\n\nDate/Time: $DATETIME$\n\nAdditional Info:\n\n $OUTPUT$" | /usr/bin/mailx -s "** $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ alert - $HOSTALIAS$/$SERVICEDESC$ is $SERVICESTATE$ **" $CONTACTEMAIL$ } </blockquote> <div style='margin-left:.5in'> <div style='margin-left:.5in'> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-left:.5in;text-align:center'> <hr size=1 width="100%" align=center> </div> </div> </div> Do you Yahoo!? <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/mailsig/*http:/tax.yahoo.com">Yahoo! Tax Center</a> - File online, calculators, forms, and more </div> </body> </html>