template

Selects the template used for the mail body when body text is enabled.

This parameter applies to ommail: Mail Output Module.

Name:

template

Scope:

input

Type:

word

Default:

input=RSYSLOG_FileFormat

Required?:

no

Introduced:

8.5.0

Description

Specifies the name of the template for the mail body. This parameter is only effective if bodyEnable is “on” (which is the default).

Input usage

module(load="ommail")
template(name="mailBody" type="string" string="Message: %msg%")
action(
    type="ommail"
    server="mail.example.net"
    port="25"
    mailFrom="rsyslog@example.net"
    mailTo="operator@example.net"
    template="mailBody"
)

See also

See also ommail: Mail Output Module.


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