mailTo

Provides one or more recipient email addresses for each mail sent by ommail.

This parameter applies to ommail: Mail Output Module.

Name:

mailTo

Scope:

input

Type:

array

Default:

input=none

Required?:

yes

Introduced:

8.5.0

Description

The recipient email address(es). This is an array parameter, so multiple recipients can be provided in a list. For a single recipient, a simple string value is also accepted (for example, mailTo="operator@example.net").

Input usage

module(load="ommail")
action(
    type="ommail"
    server="mail.example.net"
    port="25"
    mailFrom="rsyslog@example.net"
    mailTo=["operator@example.net", "admin@example.net"]
)

Legacy names (for reference)

Historic names/directives for compatibility. Do not use in new configs.

  • $ActionMailTo — maps to mailTo (status: legacy)

See also

See also ommail: Mail Output Module.


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