Howto Setup root forwarder [CSF (ConfigServer Firewall)]

After installing CSF as cPanel Add-on on an dedicated server. On doing test scan it tells:

Exim Check

Check root forwarder

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WARNING The root account should have a forwarder set so that you receive essential email from your server

How can i setup root forwarder?

Root Forwarder

 

Edit or create the file (if it doesn't exist): /root/.forward, and add a single email address in it.

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