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Here's the contact definition for the generic-contact template: define contact { name generic-contact host_notification_period 24x7 service_notification_period 24x7 host_notification_options d,u,r,f,s service_notification_options w,u,c,r,f,s host_notification_commands notify-host-by-email service_no...

Thank you very much for your repy, Tagrief. As per your request, here are the command definitions we use on the server for email notifications: define command { command_name notify-host-by-email command_line /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios *****\n\nNotification Type: $NOTIFICATIONT...

Thank you very much for your reply jdalrymple. Here's a portion of /var/log/maillog: Jun 9 06:32:28 wms postfix/qmgr[20515]: 28303411A3: from=<nagios@wms.localdomain>, size=709, nrcpt=1 (queue active) Jun 9 06:32:28 wms postfix/pickup[16532]: 28AB0411A6: uid=2223 from=<nagios> Jun 9 06:32:28 wms pos...

Hi, This has really been bugging me for quite a while and I am already pulling my hair out. For the life of me, I don't understand why everytime Nagios sends email alerts, it also sends alerts to $@hostname.localdomain. As a result, the nagios user is receiving a lot of emails of non-delivery report...