Re: [gentoo-user] Mail from rkhunter

2009-12-26 Thread Francisco Ares
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Florian Philipp 
li...@f_philipp.fastmail.net wrote:

 Mark Knecht schrieb:
  Hi,
 What's the minimum configuration required on a remote system to get
  rkhunter to email my GMail account if the rkhunter cron job finds
  something suspicious?
 
 Do I have to emerge and configure an email server of some type or
  can rkhunter just send email on its own?
 
  Thanks,
  Mark
 

 ssmtp or any other sendmail replacement will be sufficient. Just look at
 their respective config files for filling in your account data.


http://www.yak.net/fqa/84.html

hope this helps

Francisco


Re: [gentoo-user] Mail from rkhunter

2009-12-25 Thread Florian Philipp
Mark Knecht schrieb:
 Hi,
What's the minimum configuration required on a remote system to get
 rkhunter to email my GMail account if the rkhunter cron job finds
 something suspicious?
 
Do I have to emerge and configure an email server of some type or
 can rkhunter just send email on its own?
 
 Thanks,
 Mark
 

ssmtp or any other sendmail replacement will be sufficient. Just look at
their respective config files for filling in your account data.



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Re: [gentoo-user] Mail from rkhunter

2009-12-22 Thread forgottenwizard
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 08:38:14AM -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
 Hi,
What's the minimum configuration required on a remote system to get
 rkhunter to email my GMail account if the rkhunter cron job finds
 something suspicious?
 
Do I have to emerge and configure an email server of some type or
 can rkhunter just send email on its own?
 
 Thanks,
 Mark
 

On my system I use esmtp to send outgoing mail. It can also handle local mail
via procmail.

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