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1. Check if "postfix" bzw. sendmail mail server is already installed. |
1. Check if "postfix" bzw. sendmail mail server is already installed. |
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#echo "Hello from hpsscr01." | mail -s "hpsscr01 email-test-message" root |
#echo "Hello from hpsscr01." | mail -s "hpsscr01 email-test-message" root |
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| − | ==Relaying Emails through another Server== |
+ | ===Relaying Emails through another Server=== |
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| + | 1. use scc-mailin-cn-01.scc.kit.edu as the remote mailserver on which I have a valid email account with the username and password. |
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Revision as of 16:55, 20 January 2017
Redirect local root mail to an external email address on HPSS servers
1. Check if "postfix" bzw. sendmail mail server is already installed.
Notice: on RHEL Hosts postfix is already installed but on SL hosts its sendmail.
# service postfix status # yum install postfix (On HPSS Server it was already installed and running)
2. Edit /etc/aliases
root: hpss-admin@lists.kit.edu
4. Run command on shell:
# newaliases
5. Restart mail server
# service postfix restart
6. Test
#echo "Hello from hpsscr01." | mail -s "hpsscr01 email-test-message" root
Relaying Emails through another Server
1. use scc-mailin-cn-01.scc.kit.edu as the remote mailserver on which I have a valid email account with the username and password.
