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Date: | Fri, 10 Mar 2006 09:01:03 -0800 (PST) |
From: | Suresh Kumar <ctconsultant AT yahoo DOT com> |
Subject: | cron + ssmtp help! |
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Background: ========= I am a complete newbie in linux but have been using bash for some scripting. Functionality trying to achieve ====================== I am trying to run a cron scheduler to run a job and to automatically email me! Problems ======= The cron job executes perfectly but the email functionality does'nt work. Here is my config ============= /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf ================= mailhub=smtp.sbcglobal.yahoo.com AuthUser=username AuthPass=mypassword FromLineOverride=YES hostname=xxxx AT sbcglobal,net rewriteDomain=sbcglobal.yahoo.com root=xxx AT mydomain DOT com usr/sbin/sendmail is a symbolic link to /usr/sbin/ssmtp Symtoms ======= 1. dead.letter found in home/owner 2. /var/log/cron.log has sendmail: 530 authentication required...message Can somebody help me to fix this problem. I am assuming symbolic link to ssmtp for sendmail is fine! Help please Thanks SK __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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