[SOLVED] Re: crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread Steven
On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 15:17 -0600, Bob Proulx wrote: > Steven wrote: > > I manage several Debian servers (etch and squeeze), not related to one > > another, and they all have some crontab jobs scheduled such as backup > > scripts. When these cronjobs are run, the output is e-mailed to the > > loca

Re: crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread Steven
On Sun, 2011-09-18 at 22:43 +0200, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, it can be done configuring Exim to send emails to external > domains using a smarthost. Excellent. > > 1.- Configure properly /etc/aliases and add a default user to receive > emails. For example > [...] > 2.- Configure e

Re: crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread Bob Proulx
Steven wrote: > I manage several Debian servers (etch and squeeze), not related to one > another, and they all have some crontab jobs scheduled such as backup > scripts. When these cronjobs are run, the output is e-mailed to the > local admin account on the system. Is it possible to configure these

Re: crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread kuLa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/09/11 21:43, Juan Sierra Pons wrote: > Hi, > > Yes, it can be done configuring Exim to send emails to external > domains using a smarthost. hello yee but to just send admin emails nullmailer is enough and the easiest to confiugre from any soft

Re: crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread Juan Sierra Pons
Hi, Yes, it can be done configuring Exim to send emails to external domains using a smarthost. 1.- Configure properly /etc/aliases and add a default user to receive emails. For example # /etc/aliases mailer-daemon: postmaster postmaster: root nobody: root hostmaster: root usenet: root news: root

crontab mails to external smtp host

2011-09-18 Thread Steven
Hi list, I manage several Debian servers (etch and squeeze), not related to one another, and they all have some crontab jobs scheduled such as backup scripts. When these cronjobs are run, the output is e-mailed to the local admin account on the system. Is it possible to configure these e-mails to