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9 <H1 CLASS="title">mailto.conf</H1>
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11 <P>The <VAR>/etc/cups/mailto.conf</VAR> file contains several
12 directives that defines the local mail server and email
13 notification preferences for CUPS. Each directive is listed on a
14 line by itself followed by its value. Comments are introduced
15 using the number sign ("#") character at the beginning of a
16 line.</P>
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19 <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="Cc">Cc</A></H2>
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21 <H3>Examples</H3>
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23 <PRE CLASS="command">
24 Cc bigbrother@domain.com
25 Cc John Doe &lt;jd@domain.com>
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27
28 <H3>Description</H3>
29
30 <P>The <CODE>Cc</CODE> directive specifies an additional
31 recipient ("carbon copy") for all email notifications. The
32 default is to not send a copy to anyone but the subscriber.</P>
33
34
35 <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="From">From</A></H2>
36
37 <H3>Examples</H3>
38
39 <PRE CLASS="command">
40 From printserver@domain.com
41 From Your Happy Printer &lt;printserver@domain.com>
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43
44 <H3>Description</H3>
45
46 <P>The <CODE>From</CODE> directive specifies the sender of email
47 notifications. The default is the <A
48 HREF="ref-cupsd-conf.html#ServerAdmin"><TT>ServerAdmin</TT><A>
49 address defined in the <VAR>cupsd.conf</VAR> file.</P>
50
51
52 <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="Sendmail">Sendmail</A></H2>
53
54 <H3>Examples</H3>
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56 <PRE CLASS="command">
57 Sendmail /usr/sbin/sendmail
58 Sendmail /usr/lib/sendmail -bm -i
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60
61 <H3>Description</H3>
62
63 <P>The <CODE>Sendmail</CODE> directive specifies the command to
64 run to deliver an email locally. This directive cannot be used
65 with the <TT>SMTPServer</TT> directive, and if both
66 <TT>Sendmail</TT> and <TT>SMTPServer</TT> lines appear in the
67 <VAR>mailto.conf</VAR> file, only the last line is used. The
68 default is <TT>/usr/sbin/sendmail</TT>.</P>
69
70
71 <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="SMTPServer">SMTPServer</A></H2>
72
73 <H3>Examples</H3>
74
75 <PRE CLASS="command">
76 SMTPServer mail.domain.com
77 SMTPServer 192.168.2.1
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79
80 <H3>Description</H3>
81
82 <P>The <CODE>SMTPServer</CODE> directive specifies a hostname or
83 IP address of a (possibly remote) SMTP mail server. This
84 directive cannot be used with the <TT>Sendmail</TT> directive,
85 and if both <TT>Sendmail</TT> and <TT>SMTPServer</TT> lines
86 appear in the <VAR>mailto.conf</VAR> file, only the last line is
87 used. The default is to use the <TT>Sendmail</TT> command
88 instead.</P>
89
90
91 <H2 CLASS="title"><A NAME="Subject">Subject</A></H2>
92
93 <H3>Examples</H3>
94
95 <PRE CLASS="command">
96 Subject [CUPS]
97 Subject URGENT EMAIL NOTIFICATION
98 </PRE>
99
100 <H3>Description</H3>
101
102 <P>The <CODE>Subject</CODE> directive specifies a prefix string to
103 add to the subject of each email notification. The default is to
104 not add a prefix string.</P>
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