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| From | Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address |
| Date | 2023-10-04 08:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <Hl3RL-dql2-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <HkZ1L-dnna-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On Tue, Oct 3, 2023 at 9:32 PM Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> wrote:
>
> I'm running Debian/Bookworm on a headless server. The box has had a
> variety of roles and names. At one time it was called fanny after the
> groundbreaking rock band and because it had a lot of fans in it. This
> latter attribute led to it being made into a file server and renamed
> BigData.
>
> The problem I'm having is that SMART error messages are being sent to
> root@fanny.<my domain> instead of to me. /etc/aliases has all mail to
> root going to me, but because this addressed to root on a machine with a
> different name, it goes out and I only get the message when it bounces
> (because the machine name no longer exists).
>
> I can't find where the e-mail address is being set. Tracing down the
> smartmontools config files didn't turn up any obvious problems.
>
> Can anyone point in the right direction?
If Greg and Charles' suggestions do not work, I would grep for it.
$ sudo su -
$ grep -iIR fanny /etc
That should uncover places the old name shows up.
Jeff
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SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2023-10-04 03:40 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2023-10-04 04:10 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2023-10-04 04:40 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2023-10-05 16:20 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Michel Verdier <mv524@free.fr> - 2023-10-05 17:00 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2023-10-04 05:40 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2023-10-05 16:20 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2023-10-04 08:50 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2023-10-04 09:30 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2023-10-05 16:40 +0200
Re: SMART error messages being sent to the wrong address Gary Dale <gary@extremeground.com> - 2023-10-05 16:40 +0200
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