Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-27 Thread Mike Burger
> > On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 10:25 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> If you are running the default sendmail, put an alias for root in >> /etc/aliases and restart sendmail or run 'newaliases'. > > > Or you can edit > > /etc/share/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl > > and change line 64 > > $Conf

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 5:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/22/10 2:24 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> If you're running sendmail, put an alias in /root/.forward. That gets >> *all* root email forwarded to the appropriate account, not just cron >> jobs. It also doesn't require editing of system

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/22/2010 4:53 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 12/22/10 2:24 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> If you're running sendmail, put an alias in /root/.forward. That gets >> *all* root email forwarded to the appropriate account, not just cron >> jobs. It also doesn't require editing of system files such

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
On 12/22/10 2:24 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > If you're running sendmail, put an alias in /root/.forward. That gets > *all* root email forwarded to the appropriate account, not just cron > jobs. It also doesn't require editing of system files such as > /etc/aliases. that's a borderline bizarre r

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 11:12 AM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily e-mail (I am not > sure how this was triggered) with XNTPD logs, HTTP Error and Disk Space). > > It is being sent to r...@www.6colors.co which bounces, but I hav

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Keith Roberts
On Wed, 22 Dec 2010, Les Mikesell wrote: *snipped* > And, there may be other interesting/critical mail coming to root. > Good point. I always have root's email sent to my own user account. That's one of the things my ALI scripts sets up for me. echo echo "Processing /etc/aliases config file"

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/22/2010 12:58 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > If you are running the default sendmail, put an alias for root in /etc/aliases and restart sendmail or run 'newaliases'. >>> >>> Or you can edit >>> >>> /etc/share/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl >>> >>> and change line 64 >>> >>> $Confi

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread John R Pierce
>>> If you are running the default sendmail, put an alias for root in >>> /etc/aliases and restart sendmail or run 'newaliases'. >> >> Or you can edit >> >> /etc/share/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl >> >> and change line 64 >> >> $Config{'mailto'} = "root"; > Exactly what I did earlier. I

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
> On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 10:25 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> If you are running the default sendmail, put an alias for root in >> /etc/aliases and restart sendmail or run 'newaliases'. > > > Or you can edit > > /etc/share/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl > > and change line 64 > >

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 10:25 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > If you are running the default sendmail, put an alias for root in > /etc/aliases and restart sendmail or run 'newaliases'. Or you can edit /etc/share/logwatch/scripts/logwatch.pl and change line 64 $Config{'mailto'} =

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Pavel Krafcik
Hi you have to add the record to /etc/aliases: root: y...@adress.tld and then run: newaliases Pavel Dne 22.12.2010 17:17, Always Learning napsal(a): > > On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 08:12 -0800, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > > >> I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Les Mikesell
On 12/22/2010 10:12 AM, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > Hi All, > > I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily e-mail (I am not > sure how this was triggered) with XNTPD logs, HTTP Error and Disk Space). > > It is being sent to r...@www.6colors.co which bounces, but I have a catch a

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
>> I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily e-mail (I am not >> sure how this was triggered) with XNTPD logs, HTTP Error and Disk Space). > Its LOGWATCH what is doing it. It will be scheduled in / ETC / CRONTAB Thanks Paul, I found it! -Jason __

Re: [CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Always Learning
On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 08:12 -0800, Jason T. Slack-Moehrle wrote: > I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily e-mail (I am not > sure how this was triggered) with XNTPD logs, HTTP Error and Disk Space). > > It is being sent to r...@www.6colors.co which bounces, but I have a catc

[CentOS] Changing Root E-Mail address

2010-12-22 Thread Jason T. Slack-Moehrle
Hi All, I installed a new CentOS 5.5 box and I am getting a daily e-mail (I am not sure how this was triggered) with XNTPD logs, HTTP Error and Disk Space). It is being sent to r...@www.6colors.co which bounces, but I have a catch all so it does get to me. How do I change where this e-mail is