Usage

USAGE

Veldfire is best used with a configuration file containing the most common default settings (eg from, banner, header).

Files to be attached must come last in the command line options.

CONFIGURATION

Veldfire variables that can be configured are:

• From: Email address
• To: Email address, file containing email addresses (one per line) or a string of email addresses separated by one of ;:,\t\n
• Subject: Email subject
• Mail Host: Host to connect to. Default localhost
• Mail Port: Port on host. Default 25
• Log File: Where to log
• Log Level: 1 (critical) - 6 (debug)
• Configuration File: Where to read settings from
• Section: Which section in the config file to use (see Config File)
• Report Email: Email address to send report to (useful for mailing lists)
• Custom Header: Custom header field. Multiple instances possible
• Timeout: Send and receive socket timeouts (in seconds)
• Maximum connection: Maximum number of emails per connection
• Foreground: Don't fork to process, stay in the foreground
• PrintLog: Log to stdout as well as to a logfile

Configuration can be via Environment variables, a Config File or Command Line switches.

 

 

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Jason Armstrong <ja@riverdrums.com>