[Aide] How to disable the mail notifications?

Hannes von Haugwitz hannes at vonhaugwitz.com
Sat Nov 20 16:01:55 EET 2021


Hello,

On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 01:44:28AM +0000, Hg Mi wrote:
> We installed AIDE and nullmailer on our system,  now we want to
> disable the mail notification.  Because our system can not send out
> the messages,  the queued and failed messages consume a lot of disk
> space. Could you please tell us how to disable it?

AIDE does not send mail notifications; but some distributions deploy
cron jobs. For instance on Debian based distributions you can configure
the cron job in /etc/default/aide (see `SILENTREPORTS` setting).

Best regards

Hannes


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