Date: Sun, 19 May 2002 17:11:43 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: Adam Lofstedt <adaml@visimation.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Emailing daily log and security check files Message-ID: <20020519171143.A33714@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <003201c1fef3$323cd4c0$6401a8c0@adam>; from adaml@visimation.com on Sat, May 18, 2002 at 10:08:20PM -0700 References: <20020519150156.A33217@grimoire.chen.org.nz> <003201c1fef3$323cd4c0$6401a8c0@adam>
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On Sat, May 18, 2002 at 10:08:20PM -0700, Adam Lofstedt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Create a /etc/periodic.conf, and add the line:
> >
> > daily_status_security_output="username"
> > weekly_output="username"
> > monthly_output="username"
> >
> > where "username" is the *local* user to send it to.
> >
>
> Can the user be non-local? Can I specify a non-local email address
> here?
Well, a quick read of /usr/sbin/periodic tends to indicate that this
is possible, but the only to find out is for you to try it.
--
Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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