Logwatch report on another machine?

Steven Tardy sjt5 at its.msstate.edu
Thu Jun 5 13:52:02 UTC 2008


Timothy Murphy wrote:
> How can I get the logwatch report on one machine (helen.gayleard.com)
> sent to another machine (alfred.gayleard.com) on the same LAN?
> 
> I tried editing /etc/aliases on the first machine,
> changing the last line to
>         root:           tim at alfred.gayleard.com
> (and running newaliases) but this did not do the trick.
> 
> I also tried adding MAILER(local) in sendmail.mc on helen
> (and restarting sendmail), but this appeared to have no effect.
> I'm not sure what MAILER(local) means?
> 
> It seems to be more difficult than I thought
> to send email from one machine on a LAN to another.
> Is there some line I could add to sendmail.mc which would enable this?
> 
> Any advice or suggestions gratefully received.

echo "alfred.gayleard.com esmtp:[192.168.2.1]" >> /etc/mail/mailertable
/etc/init.d/sendmail restart




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