Can sendmail do this?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am So, den 20.03.2005 schrieb P Jones um 22:05:

> I'd like to have a remote FC1 machine email me every day with the
> logwatch email. This would serve two purposes, first, obviously, I'd
> be able to read the logwatch report without logging into the remote
> server, but more importantly, the server is on a dynamic IP DSL line,
> and since ssh is how I log in, I need to know what the IP is, and it
> would come in the email's headers (I think).
> 
> Also, are there any security issues with sending the email? Is there a
> better way to do what I'd like to do?

> -P

On the dynamic IP server edit /etc/mail/sendmail.mc and set the
SMART_HOST" to the ISP's MTA and restart sendmail. In /etc/aliases set
the root alias and run newaliases.

Alexander


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