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On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 14:22:09 +0100, Mick wrote: |
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> > You tell cron where to mail reports by setting MAILTO=you@wherever at |
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> > the top of /etc/crontab. It will then mail you every time a cronjob |
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> > produces output. |
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> Or complete the /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf and revaliases with the info I |
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> have sent you in this thread and set MAILTO=root in your /etc/crontab. |
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> I would think that your ISP providers in the US will be blocking |
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> outgoing port 25 to stop compromised MSWindows machines spamming the |
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> rest of us. If you use my suggestion there shouldn't be a problem. |
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It makes no difference whether you address it directly to your ISP |
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address or via an alias. The ISP won't block port 25 connections to its |
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own servers from its own customers, otherwise none of them could send |
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email at all! |
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Neil Bothwick |
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NOTE: In order to control energy costs the light at the end |
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of the tunnel has been shut off until further notice... |
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