Re: changed root alias/unusual system events

2003-08-22 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Redmond Militante [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 hi all
 
 i have a general question, probably no big deal.  a while ago, i edited /etc/aliases 
 and did 'new aliases', so that root's email account now points to one of my email 
 accounts - i have logcheck set up as a cron job every fifteen minutes to notify me 
 of unusual system events.
 
 ever since this happened, the great majority of emails to root have looked like
 
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 Subject: my.hostname.com 08/19/03:14.00 system check
 X-UIDL: 4%\!![P/!lU=!!4=N!!
 
 
 Unusual System Events
 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
 Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28345]: h7JIj1ZT028345:
 +from=[EMAIL PROTECTED], size=1061, class=0, nrcpts=1,
 +msgid=[EMAIL PROTECTED], proto=ESMTP,
 +daemon=Daemon0, relay=localhost [127.0.0.1]
 Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28346]: h7JIj1ZT028345: [EMAIL PROTECTED],
 +ctladdr=[EMAIL PROTECTED] (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00,
 +mailer=esmtp, pri=31400, relay=relay.my.mailserver [111.222.333.444], dsn=2.0.0,
 +stat=Sent (Mail accepted)
 
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 can someone  interpret this message for me?  i'm guessing that it's telling me that 
 it just forwarded root's mail to my regular email account, which would be normal 
 behavior, but i'm not sure...

That's sure what it looks like.
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changed root alias/unusual system events

2003-08-20 Thread Redmond Militante
hi all

i have a general question, probably no big deal.  a while ago, i edited /etc/aliases 
and did 'new aliases', so that root's email account now points to one of my email 
accounts - i have logcheck set up as a cron job every fifteen minutes to notify me of 
unusual system events.

ever since this happened, the great majority of emails to root have looked like

--
Subject: my.hostname.com 08/19/03:14.00 system check
X-UIDL: 4%\!![P/!lU=!!4=N!!


Unusual System Events
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28345]: h7JIj1ZT028345:
+from=[EMAIL PROTECTED], size=1061, class=0, nrcpts=1,
+msgid=[EMAIL PROTECTED], proto=ESMTP,
+daemon=Daemon0, relay=localhost [127.0.0.1]
Aug 19 13:45:01 chronicle sm-mta[28346]: h7JIj1ZT028345: [EMAIL PROTECTED],
+ctladdr=[EMAIL PROTECTED] (0/0), delay=00:00:00, xdelay=00:00:00,
+mailer=esmtp, pri=31400, relay=relay.my.mailserver [111.222.333.444], dsn=2.0.0,
+stat=Sent (Mail accepted)

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can someone  interpret this message for me?  i'm guessing that it's telling me that it 
just forwarded root's mail to my regular email account, which would be normal 
behavior, but i'm not sure...

thanks
redmond


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