On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:34:11PM +0100, Alex Schuster wrote > This is working fine. But there are other PCs in the LAN, which I > would also like to get status emails from. Being not the only one > with root access there, I do not want to duplicate the ssmtp setup > because of the password stored in ssmtp.conf.
??? What password in ssmtp.conf ??? My /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf has 4 uncommented lines. They are... The "root=" entry The "mailhub=" entry The "hostname=" entry FromLineOverride=YES That's it. What setup are you using that requires a password in ssmtp.conf? -- Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>