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Shailesh_raj72
Level 4
10 years ago

SMTP for NetBackup

Hi, I need to configure email gateway for backup status for all error codes and some backup reports through scripts. So that SMTP need to be configured, But I am unable to find the settings whe...
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  • Marianne's avatar
    Marianne
    10 years ago

    I red the admin guide, 

    So, did you see the following in the Admin Guide?

    Before emails can be sent, the computing environment must be configured correctly.

    NetBackup uses the mail transfer agent sendmail to send email notifications. Install
    sendmail from the following website and configure the environment accordingly:
    http://www.sendmail.org/releases

    This means that you need to ensure that 'sendmail' is working at OS level and that root user can use mailx command to send email. 

Shailesh_raj72's avatar
Shailesh_raj72
Level 4
10 years ago

 Hi Team,

Command

echo "Test of Mail body" | mail -s "Mail subject" "xyz@gmail.com"  working fine.

I have to set mail for all backup status.

What setting I have to do.