Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 14:30:55 +0200 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: James Green <james@stealthnet.co.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Changing email for periodic BSD reports Message-ID: <20021001123055.GJ30361@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <3D999357.5090708@stealthnet.co.uk> References: <3D999357.5090708@stealthnet.co.uk>
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# james@stealthnet.co.uk / 2002-10-01 13:21:43 +0100:
> Hi all,
>
> My local dev box is configured to send all mail to our main office mail
> server. A consequence of this is that daily, weekly, and monthly
> automated bsd reports, sent to root@, are being received by our mail
> server and forwarded to root@ourdomain, which goes to my bosses.
>
> So, how can I change the email address of these reports? Many thanks.
there are at least three answers:
a) set your MTA to deliver root's mail locally
-> solution is MTA dependant
b) redirect root's mail to another account, such as yours
-> aliases(5)
c) make periodic(8) send the output to another account
-> /etc/defaults/periodic.conf
/etc/periodic.conf
--
begin 666 nonexistent.vbs
FreeBSD 4.7-RC
2:26PM up 13 days, 21:41, 17 users, load averages: 0.06, 0.01, 0.00
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