<html><DIV><FONT face=Verdana color=#0000ff size=2>it really helps when you start sendmail...</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT color=#0000ff size=2>thanks for everyone's response to my unlimited number of dumb e-mails....sorry to be a PITA</FONT></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"><FONT face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Max [mailto:perldork@webwizarddesign.com]<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, July 21, 2009 02:41 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'Natalie Aloi'<BR><B>Cc:</B> 'Nagios Users Mail-list'<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Nagios-users] Help w/mail notifications<BR><BR></FONT>On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:03 PM, Natalie Aloi<NALOI@EXPERISDATACENTERS.COM> wrote: > /usr/bin/printf "test" | /bin/mail -s naloi@experisdatacenters.com VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV > You must specify direct recipients with -s, -c, or -b. man mail NAME mail - send and receive mail SYNOPSIS mail [-iInv] [-s subject] [-c cc-addr] [-b bcc-addr] to-addr... [-- sendmail-options...] mail [-iInNv] -f [name] mail [-iInNv] [-u user] </BLOCKQUOTE></html>