Cool that fixed it. Thanks Michael
I have no idea why everything else worked fine?
Regards
Michael Knill
On 30/9/18, 7:46 pm, "Michael Keuter" <li...@mksolutions.info> wrote:
> Am 30.09.2018 um 08:31 schrieb Michael Knill
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au>:
>
> Hmm strange
>
> I have this and it still uses 3999 as the from user. Note this is a
derivative of the hostname 3999-IBCBuild-CM1.
>
> echo "Backup failed for archive $FN" | mail -r "r...@ipcsolutions.com.au"
-s "WARNING: Backup Failed for archive $FN" monitor...@ipcsolutions.com.au
>
> Regards
> Michael Knill
Hi Michael,
I always use the:
SMTP_FROM="u...@host.com"
setting in our "user.conf".
> On 30/9/18, 9:52 am, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:
>
> Just guessing the From is being derived from your hostname, you did
not mention how you were sending the email.
>
> The -r argument for "mail" defines the From address, including a text
name if you wish (like my example).
>
> I always define the From: address.
>
> Lonnie
>
> PS, You can delete the "stuck" email by using
> --
> msmtpqueue delete /var/spool/mail/2018-09-30-09.29.46-0
> --
>
>
>
>> On Sep 29, 2018, at 6:33 PM, Michael Knill
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks Lonnie
>>
>> Interestingly all my other mails have a from address of
r...@ipcsolutions.com.au but from my script its 3...@ipcsolutions.com.au and
being rejected by my mail server. What specifies the from address?
>>
>> e.g.
>> Sep 30 09:32:38 3999-IBCBuild-CM1 mail.err msmtp:
host=smtp.ipcsolutions.com.au tls=on auth=on user=nore...@ipcsolutions.com.au
from=3...@ipcsolutions.com.au recipients=r...@ipcsolutions.com.au
smtpstatus=550 smtpmsg='550 5.7.60 SMTP; Client does not have permissions to
send as this sender [SYAPR01MB2430.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com]' errormsg='the
server did not accept the mail' exitcode=EX_UNAVAILABLE
>> Sep 30 09:32:38 3999-IBCBuild-CM1 mail.info msmtpqueue: (69) msmtp: the
server did not accept the mail msmtp: server message: 550 5.7.60 SMTP; Client
does not have permissions to send as this sender
[SYAPR01MB2430.ausprd01.prod.outlook.com] msmtp: could not send mail (account
default from /etc/msmtprc)
>> Sep 30 09:32:38 3999-IBCBuild-CM1 mail.info msmtpqueue: Failure: Keeping
mail queue /var/spool/mail/2018-09-30-09.29.46-0 msmtp/mail pair.
>>
>> Regards
>> Michael Knill
>>
>> On 30/9/18, 9:21 am, "Lonnie Abelbeck" <li...@lonnie.abelbeck.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> You probably got the one of the envelope addresses wrong.
>>
>> Here is an example where I email myself a note whenever my main
AstLinux box is rebooted...
>> --
>> #!/bin/sh
>>
>> . /etc/rc.conf
>>
>> mail -r "REBOOT-$HOSTNAME <nore...@abelbeck.com>" -s "Rebooted at
'$HOSTNAME'" m...@example.com <<EOF
>> Rebooted at '$HOSTNAME'
>>
>> [Generated at $(date "+%H:%M:%S on %B %d, %Y")]
>> EOF
>> --
>>
>> Here are the "mail" options ...
>>
>> $ mail --help
>> --
>>
>> Usage: mail [options...] to_addr
>>
>> Options:
>> -a file Attach the given file to the message. (Multiple allowed)
>> --mime type Optionally define the MIME Type of each attached file.
(Multiple allowed)
>> -b address Send blind carbon copies to a comma-separated list of
email addresses.
>> -c address Send carbon copies to a comma-separated list of email
addresses.
>> -e Check if mail is present. (Always exit status of "1")
>> -H Print header summaries for all messages and exit.
(Always no mail)
>> -r address Define the From address.
>> -S var=val Sets the internal option variable, from= and replyto=
are supported.
>> -s subject Define the subject text.
>> -t The sending message is expected to contain "To:", "Cc:"
or "Bcc:" fields.
>> -u user Reads the mailbox of the given user name. (Always no
mail)
>> -V Print version and exit.
>> -v Verbose mode.
>> --help Show this help text
>> Note: Additional mail/mailx options are silently
ignored for compatibility.
>> --
>>
>> This is particularly handy if you want to attach a file(s) with one or
more -a file pairs.
>>
>> Test from the command-line.
>>
>> Lonnie
>>
>>
>>> On Sep 29, 2018, at 6:00 PM, Michael Knill
<michael.kn...@ipcsolutions.com.au> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi group
>>>
>>> Sorry this is probably an easy one.
>>> I am sending mail from my tarsnap script using the mail command and it
just ends up in the mail spool and does not send.
>>> What am I doing wrong?
>>>
>>> Regards
>>> Michael Knill
Michael
http://www.mksolutions.info
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