that is typically a problem with the configuration of sendmail.
Sendmail will be able to receive email submited by root, but not by
other users.
One solution (but it opens a security issue) is to change sendmail to
be suid root.
Olivier
> I checked, it work perfect.
OK I take your words for that.
The only thing I can say is that the error you mentionned saying it
cannot write to the directory /var/mail/client-mqueue or something
like that is typically a problem with the configuration of sendmail.
Sendmail will be able
Title: RE: Sendmail from amanda
I should have been more specific: we were attempting to use
sendmail for internal email notifications, such as end of job
notifications from the computatinal cluster distributed resource
management system, and password change requests on the LAMP web
sites
I checked, it work perfect.
Leonid
Olivier Nicole wrote:
After upgrade, my system don't send mail to root after each amanda's
command.
My sendmail is work normaly.
What can I do to renew mail from amanda.
What did you upgrade? The operating system? amanda? bot
Leonid Shulov wrote:
sudo -u backup sendmail -v root < test.txt
sudo -u amanda sendmail -v root < test.txt
works fine.
But amanda does not use that.
You should test:
sudo -u backup /usr/bin/Mail -s 'The Subject' < test.txt
--
Paul Bijnens, Xplanation
sudo -u backup sendmail -v root < test.txt
sudo -u amanda sendmail -v root < test.txt
works fine.
Olivier Nicole wrote:
can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue-client/): Permission denied
I don't know the details of the setting of your machine, but it looks
to me
I use sendmail in all my aplications.
Lengyel, Florian wrote:
RE: Sendmail from amanda
We've been using postfix instead of sendmail...
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Paul Bijnens
Sent: Thu 11/24/2005 2:53 AM
To: Leonid Shulov
Cc: amanda-
> can not chdir(/var/spool/mqueue-client/): Permission denied
I don't know the details of the setting of your machine, but it looks
to me as if a non priviledged user is not allowed to send email...
You should check that non-root users can send email.
mail -v is a good start
Olivier
Title: RE: Sendmail from amanda
We've been using postfix instead of sendmail...
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Paul Bijnens
Sent: Thu 11/24/2005 2:53 AM
To: Leonid Shulov
Cc: amanda-users@amanda.org
Subject: Re: Sendmail from amanda
Leonid Shulov
ySetF AMFLUSH MAIL
REPORT FOR November 24, 2005" root
Paul Bijnens wrote:
And
what command did you use to send email?
/usr/bin/mailx ? /usr/bin/Mail ? ... ?
/usr/bin/mailx -> mail
/usr/bin/Mail -> /usr/sbin/sendmail
What
is amanda supposed to use? (see output of "amadmin xx versio
ySetF AMFLUSH MAIL
REPORT FOR November 24, 2005" root
Paul Bijnens wrote:
And
what command did you use to send email?
/usr/bin/mailx ? /usr/bin/Mail ? ... ?
/usr/bin/mailx -> mail
/usr/bin/Mail -> /usr/sbin/sendmail
What
is amanda supposed to use? (see output of "amadmin xx ve
ier Nicole wrote:
After upgrade, my system don't send mail to root after each amanda's
command.
My sendmail is work normaly.
What can I do to renew mail from amanda.
What did you upgrade? The operating system? amanda? both?
Try to connect as root on the machine and send an e
> After upgrade, my system don't send mail to root after each amanda's
> command.
> My sendmail is work normaly.
> What can I do to renew mail from amanda.
What did you upgrade? The operating system? amanda? both?
Try to connect as root on the machine and send an email t
Hi,
After upgrade, my system don't send mail to root after each amanda's
command.
My sendmail is work normaly.
What can I do to renew mail from amanda.
Can someone tell me how to fix it? Thanks
Leonid
a without email
> setup as I know she
> > uses it to send reports etc.
>
if you just don't want to setup sendmail, you can try setting up ssmtp so that
you can send messages from your linux machine.
Hery Zo
> Yes, it's fine. If you really don't want to set u
it's fine. If you really don't want to set up sendmail (and,
depending on your distro, it might not be a big deal -- sendmail on
RedHat7.x, e.g., doesn't even listen on the external network interface by
deafult), then I would something like this to your backup script:
amreport
ot configuring with a local user, e.g. amanda?
You don't need sendmail in that case.
And then, at least, you got the reports she sends (they are not
without value!).
Or, alternatively, if you realy realy want to discard the emails,
try one of:
1. leave out the "mailto" line in a
Hi,
I'm using amanda 2.4.3b3 on my Linux server, I don't have the email option setup on
this
machine could you tell if it is ok to to use amanda without email setup as I know she
uses it to send reports etc.
Jane
>i have installed amanda in my server. however, i cannot install sendmail =
>on it. ...
Amanda does not use sendmail (directly). It runs whatever mail program
it finds (e.g. "mail" or "Mail" or "mailx", etc) and that program is
responsible for sending t
i have installed amanda in my server. however, i
cannot install sendmail on it. could i use other smtp server host? otherwise,
how could i get the report? thanks.
fred
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