Mail from address changed. (fwd)

[John McDonnell]

On the 10th day of March, Marc Powell said to me:

> What are your host/service-notify-by-email command definitions?

# 'host-notify-by-email' command definition
define command{
	command_name	host-notify-by-email
	command_line	/usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios 1.0
*****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\nHost: $HOSTNAME$\nState:
$HOSTSTATE$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nInfo: $OUTPUT$\n\nDate/Time:
$DATETIME$\n" | /bin/mail -s "Host $HOSTSTATE$ alert for $HOSTNAME$!"
$CONTACTEMAIL$
	}


no service-notify-by-email


> Is nagios running as user johnmc now that it's been restarted?

nope:
# ps aux | grep nagios
nagios   12764  0.0  0.0  2308 1288 ?        S    Mar03   9:03 /usr/local/nagios
root     30807  0.0  0.0  1736  588 pts/0    R    13:14   0:00 grep nagios

# ps aux | grep johnmc
johnmc   27097  0.0  0.0  2444 1252 pts/0    S    12:51   0:00 -bash
root     31279  0.0  0.0  1740  596 pts/0    R    13:18   0:00 grep johnmc



> Your email could be read a number of ways and I am assuming that your
> removed a monitored machine from the nagios configuration files and not
> a distributed nagios monitoring server entirely.

umm, yeah... your assumption is correct - the simplest case :)

john.
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 . http:// | johnmc.org      - +1-408-386-3549 (cell) .
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