Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2003 07:40:58 -0500 From: Redmond Militante <r-militante@northwestern.edu> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: changed root alias/unusual system events Message-ID: <20030820124058.GA97094@darkpossum>
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--Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable hi all i have a general question, probably no big deal. a while ago, i edited /et= c/aliases and did 'new aliases', so that root's email account now points to= one of my email accounts - i have logcheck set up as a cron job every fift= een minutes to notify me of unusual system events. ever since this happened, the great majority of emails to root have looked = like -- Subject: my.hostname.com 08/19/03:14.00 system check X-UIDL: 4%\!![P/"!lU=3D!!4=3DN!! Unusual System Events =3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D-=3D Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28345]: h7JIj1ZT028345: +from=3D<root@my.hostname.com>, size=3D1061, class=3D0, nrcpts=3D1, +msgid=3D<200308191845.h7JIj1MM028343@my.hostname.com>, proto=3DESMTP, +daemon=3DDaemon0, relay=3Dlocalhost [127.0.0.1] Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28346]: h7JIj1ZT028345: to=3Dme@my.pop.ema= il, +ctladdr=3D<root@my.hostname.com> (0/0), delay=3D00:00:00, xdelay=3D00:00:0= 0, +mailer=3Desmtp, pri=3D31400, relay=3Drelay.my.mailserver [111.222.333.444]= , dsn=3D2.0.0, +stat=3DSent (Mail accepted) -- can someone interpret this message for me? i'm guessing that it's telling= me that it just forwarded root's mail to my regular email account, which w= ould be normal behavior, but i'm not sure... thanks redmond --=20 FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p2 FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE-p2 #0: Mon Aug 11 13:00:11 CDT 2= 003 7:35AM up 6 days, 7:20, 3 users, load averages: 0.01, 0.20, 0.57 =20 An exotic journey in downtown Newark is in your future. =20 --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/Q2xZ7g+NJl/fSB0RAlN4AJwOsbu4+eZqkbEmt0PBKBzElm+KkACeKXMI njQQuTEx0Vc+cJLH8lUKe/Q= =K8rx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Dxnq1zWXvFF0Q93v--
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