$hostname not translated in reports

[Julian Field]

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You should be able to use
    $hostname
or
    $linkhostname
Do neither of them work?

Randal, Phil wrote:
> We have the same problem here, latest MailScanner, CentOS 5.0 x64.
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> Phil
>  
>
> --
> Phil Randal
> Network Engineer
> Herefordshire Council
> Hereford, UK
>
>  
>
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>     *From:* mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info
>     [mailto:mailscanner-bounces at lists.mailscanner.info] *On Behalf Of
>     *Michael Mansour
>     *Sent:* 10 November 2007 05:02
>     *To:* mailscanner at lists.mailscanner.info
>     *Subject:* $hostname not translated in reports
>
>     Hi,
>
>     When email reports get emailed to addresses (the "Hostname"
>     variable in MailScanner.conf), I notice that the $hostname is
>     never translated to the actual hostname of the machine that has
>     the quarantined file.
>
>     I just see:
>
>     ()
>
>     How can I trouble-shoot this so that I can fix it? ie. where do I
>     need to look to define the $hostname for the reports per
>     MailScanner server I run?
>
>     Thanks.
>
>     Michael.
>
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Jules

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