send_system_broadcast

Sends a message of up to 200 characters to specified users or all users logged in to Enterprise Manager.

Format

emcli send_system_broadcast      
		 -toOption="ALL|SPECIFIC"
      [-to="comma separated user names"]
      [-messageType="INFO|CONF|WARN|ERROR|WARNING" (default is INFO)]
      -message="message details"

[ ]  indicates that the parameter is optional.

Options

  • toOption

    Enter the value ALL to send to all users logged into the Enterprise Manager UI or enter SPECIFIC to send message to users specified in the -to option.

  • to

    Comma separate list of users. This is only used if the value of the -toOption option is SPECIFIC.

  • messageType

    Type of messages. Message can be one of following types: INFO|CONF|WARN|ERROR|WARNING

  • message

    Message to be sent.

Example

The following example displays the custom message "EM will be taken down in an hour for an emergency patch" on every screen in the Enterprise Manager Cloud Control console:

emcli send_system_broadcast 
      -messageType="INFO" 
      -toOption="ALL" 
      -message="EM will be taken down in an hour for an emergency patch"