Re: [monit] How to specify user name and password for mail server?

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Hi,

Read this documentation:
http://tildeslash.com/monit/doc/manual.php#setting_a_mail_server_for_alert_messages

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Regards,
Martins Grunskis

On 12/18/07, Jake Conk <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to configure my mail server for monit but I don't know the
> proper syntax. I currently have it setup the following way:
>
>
> set mailserver localhost
>
>
> ... and with that configuration I get this error when I try to
> validate my configuration:
>
>
> Sendmail error: 571 Remote sending only allowed with authentication!
> Alert handler failed, retry scheduled for next cycle
>
>
> I tried to set my user name and password via user:address@hidden but
> that didn't seem to work either because it tried to resolve my user
> name as a host rather than using it as a user name and password
> configuration.
>
> How do I set my user name and password to be used with my mail server
> with the /etc/monitrc file?
>
> Thanks,
> - Jake
>
>
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