yum-updatesd.conf - Configuration file

yum-updatesd uses a configuration file at /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf.

There is one section in the yum-updatesd configuration file, main, which defines all of the global configuration options.

Mail Options

email_to
List of email addresses to send update notification to. Defaults to ‘root@localhost’.

email_from
Email address for update notifications to be from. Defaults to ‘yum-updatesd@localhost’.

yum-updatesd, which provides notification of updates which are available to be applied to your system. This notification can be done either via syslog, email or over dbus.

Configuration is done via the /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf file.

vi /etc/yum/yum-updatesd.conf

Setup variables as follows:

# how to send notifications (valid: dbus, email, syslog)
emit_via = email
# who to send the email to:
email_to = admin@serverbuddies.com
# who send the notifications
email_from = yum-updatesd@serverbuddies.com

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