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Archive for March 23rd, 2005

Enabling root email - OSX server

Wednesday March 23, 2005 12:58

By default OSX server sends root’s mail straight to /dev/null - the electronic equivalent of a black hole - thus breaking the first commandment of system administration (Thou shall monitor thy logs and mail).
A far more sensible configuration is to forward mail for root@[your server] to an address you read regularly. This can be [...]

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