Using Sendmail with MS Exchange

Christian Vanguers wangee at linuxbe.org
Thu Nov 28 00:10:18 CET 2002


On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 08:38:07AM -0600, Robertson, Brown wrote:
> I realize this isn't an explicit Nagios issue, but perhaps due to it's
> implicit nature, I can get some help from you pros. I'm trying to use
> nagios to send notifications using sendmail. My problem is that I need
> these messages sent to our MS Exchange 2000 server which functions as
> the companies' major MTA and communications server. Does anyone know any
> links that might have some tips on how to properly configure sendmail.cf
> in this configuration? Or are there perhaps any better ideas? Thanks in
> advance.
> 

Hi Robertson,

I think "Smart host" is your friend :-)

In my sendmail.cf i have the following :

# "Smart" relay host (may be null)
DS[smtp.skynet.be]

replace smtp.skynet.be by the FQDN of your company MTA

Hope this helps,

Chris>  

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