<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Morris, Patrick wrote: <blockquote cite="midCD18C81835E18A40A64C4A0D16A237BE057AD0DA@ataexc01.americas.cpqcorp.net" type="cite"> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Where do i configure the FROM address for nagios's outbound emails? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> It will go out from the user Nagios runs as. The rest is handled by your mailer. </pre> </blockquote> I've found that my emails show the name field as being the comment of the nagios user, so I just renamed that comment to the name that I want on the email so I get My Monitoring Server <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:nagiosuser@host.domain.com"><nagiosuser@host.domain.com></a>. where "My Monitoring Server" is the comment field of the nagios user as found in /etc/passwd. Hari Sekhon </body> </html>