Can sendmail do this?

[Mike Klinke]

On Sunday 20 March 2005 15:05, P Jones wrote:
> Hi all;
>
> 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?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -P

edit the file: "/etc/aliases" to equate the root account to your 
desired e-mail address; i.e.

root:  <your e-mail address>

then run "newaliases"

Regards, Mike Klinke