I ended up using generics in sendmail since I didn't want the whole box sending out like that just the nagios user. Thanks for the help.
Jason -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists) Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2007 11:37 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Sending as specific email address Peter L. Berghold wrote: > Unless totally misunderstand the issue this is more of a MTA > configuration issue than a Nagios issue. > > FYI If you are using Exim as your MTA like me, you need to set your Nagios user as a "trusted user" - then as long as you have a "From:" header in your e-mail, Exim will send the e-mail out as if it came from that address. If Nagios isn't a trusted user, the e-mail will look to have come from "nagios@<machine-name>.<domain-name>" Regards, Andy. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
