On 03/03/2017 06:40 PM, David Williams wrote:
> All,
>
> I have recently installed ssmpt as it was needed to send emails through
> my smtp provider.  This works just fine but I noticed that BackupPC has
> stopped sending email.  I went through the following link
> (https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SSMTP#Security) but still no joy.
>
> When I try to use the following I get the error on the last line.
> $ /usr/share/backuppc/bin/BackupPC_sendEmail -u
> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
> Sending test email using /usr/sbin/sendmail -t -f BackupPC
> sendmail: 550 5.7.60 SMTP; Client does not have permissions to send as
> this sender
>
>
> However, still as backuppc, if I do the following it works just fine and
> I got an email.  So, seems to me that the user backuppc does have
> permission.
> echo "Test: Sendmail" | sendmail -v [email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>
>
> Any ideas on how I can further troubleshoot this?
>
> Regards,


Hi Dave,

This may be due to the sender address. Have you had a look at ssmtp's 
FromLineOverride=Yes setting? Alternatively, you can try tuning 
EMailFromUserName and/or EMailAdminUserName to match the allowed 
addresses, depending on how you are routing the email.

Best regards,
Johan Ehnberg

-- 
Johan Ehnberg
[email protected]
+358503209688

Molnix Oy
molnix.com

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