-----Original Message-----
From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:06 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: nagios-user Mailinglist
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Email Notifications
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Please help!
> I have set up eSMTP as relay.The test from the command line is as
follows: echo "test" | /usr/bin/esmtp -C ~/esmtp [EMAIL PROTECTED] -f
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] is an outside email address i am sending to from an
inside email address on our email server. Do i need to specify the
inside email server and the account i am using within nagios and if so
where? or should the usual configuration be enough. the relevant parts
of the config fiels are as follows.
>
> Thanks in advance for any help
>
> The following are the config files:
>
>
>
>>From the windows.cfg file:
>
> define host{
> use windows-pcs ; Inherit default values from
a template
> host_name invoicepc ; The name we're giving to
this host
> alias invoicingpc ; A longer name associated
with the host
> address x.x.x.x ; IP address of the host
> }
>
>
> define hostgroup{
> hostgroup_name windows-pcs ; The name of the hostgroup
> alias Windows PCs ; Long name of the group
> members invoicepc
> }
>
>
> define service{
> use generic-service
> hostgroup_name windows-pcs
> service_description Uptime
> check_command check_nt!UPTIME
> contact_groups admins
> }
>
>
>>From the commands.cfg file:
>
> # 'notify-host-by-email' command definition
> define command{
> command_name notify-host-by-email
> command_line /usr/bin/esmtp/printf "%b" "***** Nagios
*****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\nHost:
$HOSTNAME$\nState: $HOSTSTATE$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nInfo:
$HOSTOUTPUT$\n\nDate/Time: $LONGDATETIME$\n" | /usr/bin/esmtp -s "**
$NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ Host Host Alert: $HOSTNAME$ is $HOSTSTATE$ **"
$CONTACTEMAIL$
>
I thought esmtp was an MTA sendmail replacement, not a mail program
replacement?
Either way, you have /usr/bin/esmtp as both a directory and an
executable in the same command.
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