When logged in as root, if I do:
mail -s test <my username> I receive an email from root. Does that mean that grid engine is responsible for selection my user name as the sender? -----Original Message----- From: Feng Zhang [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, April 18, 2016 10:33 AM To: Smith, David [ETHUS] Subject: Re: [gridengine users] email coming from compute farm You may check the sendmail to see if it is configured right and try to send yourself a test mail. On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 10:18 AM, Smith, David [ETHUS] <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I grep'ed the files in /etc/mail for any reference to my username, and don't > find any. I also checked for differences in how the daemons are running. > Sendmail is running under root on all nodes, and sge execd is running under > my user account on all nodes. Anywhere else I should be looking? > > Thanks for the time. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Reuti [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2016 4:07 PM > To: Smith, David [ETHUS] > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [gridengine users] email coming from compute farm > > > Am 16.04.2016 um 21:48 schrieb Smith, David [ETHUS]: > >> I use sendmail. When you say the daemon, do you mean sendmail or grid engine >> daemon? > > Mainly the `sendmail` one here, but essentially both should run as root. > > -- Reuti > > >> -------- Original Message -------- >> >> Subject: Re: [gridengine users] email coming from compute farm >> >> From: Reuti <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Apr 16, 2016, 3:52 AM >> >> To: "Smith, David [ETHUS]" <[email protected]> >> >> Hi, >> >> Am 09.04.2016 um 06:05 schrieb Smith, David [ETHUS]: >> >> > I've got Grid Engine configured to send email upon job start and finish. >> > I can't come up with any reason why any of my exec nodes would be anything >> > other than identical to each other, but there's one small detail that's >> > different on one exec host than all the rest. When jobs start and finish >> > on any other node, the email the user receives comes from root. From the >> > one exec host in question, the email comes from my user account. I have >> > reason to want to fix this, so that it comes from root for all exec hosts. >> > Does anyone know where this is controlled? >> >> This depends on the used mailer. Postfix or sendmail? >> >> Either a specific setting is made there to change the sender of the email >> automatically, or maybe the daemon is running under a user account itself. >> >> -- Reuti >> >> >> > >> > Thanks, >> > >> > David B. Smith, Ph.D. >> > Principal Design Engineer, R&D >> > Modeling & Simulation >> > Surgical Care >> > <image001.png> >> > Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. >> > 4545 Creek Road, ML36 >> > Cincinnati, OH 45242 >> > T 513 337 8578 >> > [email protected] >> > >> > Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is >> > Proprietary, Confidential, or legally privileged or protected. It is >> > intended only for the use of the individual(s) and entity named in the >> > message. If you are not an intended recipient of this message, please >> > notify the sender immediately and delete the material from your computer. >> > Do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and do not disclose its >> > contents or take any action in reliance on the information it contains. >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > users mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> >> _______________________________________________ >> users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users > > > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list > [email protected] > https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users -- Best, Feng _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] https://gridengine.org/mailman/listinfo/users
