Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 15:57:53 +0400 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> To: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> Cc: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: periodic emails Message-ID: <20120104115753.GF34721@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <201201031036.50837.jhb@freebsd.org> References: <E4CECE08-C9BE-4CA5-842B-420A44DCF461@lists.zabbadoz.net> <201201031036.50837.jhb@freebsd.org>
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On Tue, Jan 03, 2012 at 10:36:50AM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: J> > why do we send all these empty headings for periodic emails or given there is J> > no output to this one can we J> > J> > 1) suppress the empty sections (to me that sounds a bit like a wrong J> > return code or something maybe?), and J> > 2) add an option to suppress "empty" periodic emails entirely? J> J> Have you tried 'daily_show_success="NO"' in /etc/periodic.conf? J> J> (Also security_show_success, weekly_show_success, and monthly_show_success?) J> J> Those certainly have fixed both 1) and 2) for me. Does security_show_success="YES" suppress the security report entirely (no mail sent), if no security related issues found? When I once tried OpenBSD, I loved that security report mail isn't generated at all if not issues found. -- Totus tuus, Glebius.
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