Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 07:58:18 -0500 (CDT) From: Robert Bonomi <bonomi@mail.r-bonomi.com> To: amvandemore@gmail.com, bruce@cran.org.uk Cc: edflecko@gmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Software to SEND log files only? Message-ID: <201009221258.o8MCwIV3029808@mail.r-bonomi.com>
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> From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Sep 22 00:32:52 2010
> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 06:33:20 +0100
> From: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk>
> To: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com>
> Cc: Ed Flecko <edflecko@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Software to SEND log files only?
>
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:16:35 -0500
> Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > That's pretty silly article if you ask me, sendmail is setup to that
> > by default.
> >
> > just add something like this to cron:
> >
> > uuencode /path/to/logfile logfile | mail -s "logfile"
> > youremail@example.com
>
> Most mail servers will block sendmail's connections from a dynamic IP:
> the advantage to ssmtp is that it forwards mail to the ISP's server.
*ONE* line in the sendmail config file ("smarthost"), and sendmail does
the same thing. <grin>
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