I use nullmailer but it cant run on the same box as the one that runs amvisd <div>2006/2/1, Robert Fitzpatrick <<a href="mailto:lists@webtent.net">lists@webtent.net</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 21:38 -0600, C. Bensend wrote: > His mailserver is on the Nagios host. It uses amavisd. > > He can monitor it via check_tcp, but if amavisd is not functional, > _he's not going to get the email alert._ Because his email isn't > going to work. > > So I think what he's asking, is how to get the alert to him, if his > email system is not fully functional. > > If this is correct, he could look at using a modem to page, or > an email alert sent directly to a remote SMTP gateway, or any > number of things. > > Robert, is this the problem you're trying to get across? > Yes, you got it, but how do I send an email alert sent directly to a remote SMTP gateway? -- Robert -- Robert ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! <a href="http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642">http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 </a> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list <a href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users"> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users</a> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null </blockquote></div>