OK, that explains the problem :) It's monit-5.5, not monit-5.5.1 - the 
"monit-5.5-..." part in the rpm name is monit version, the 
"...-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm" is rpm package version not related to monit.


On Jun 6, 2013, at 10:58 AM, Nick Upson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Martin,
> 
> I'm using the pre built rpm from repoforge named monit-5.5-1.el5.rf.i386.rpm. 
> I'll try to reduce the monit config to a testcase
> 
> 
> On 6 June 2013 09:05, Martin Pala <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Nick,
> 
> i'm unable to reproduce the problem, using this configuration:
> 
> --8<--
> set daemon 5
> 
> set mailserver xyz
> set alert address@domain
> 
> check system $HOST
> --8<--
> 
> The $HOST was expanded to the hostname and mail delivered.
> 
> Few questions:
> 1.) was your monit binary compiled from source or is it pre-compiled version?
> 2.) please can you send your monit configuration?
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Martin
> 
> 
> 
> On Jun 5, 2013, at 5:13 PM, Nick Upson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> If I have a system still named localhost
>> 
>> check system myname then I get emails from myname.localhost 
>> 
>> I f I have this
>> 
>> check system $HOST
>> 
>> /var/log/maillog contains
>> localhost postfix/smtpd[9141]: warning: Illegal address syntax from 
>> localhost.localdomain[127.0.0.1] in MAIL command: <monit@$HOST>
>> 
>> This is using the 5.5.1 from repoforge downloaded today
>> 
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