generate_downtime_contact

Generates a list of email addresses of recipients that will be notified if the specified target goes down.

You can optionally save this email list into the downtime contact target property to be used by always-on monitoring.

Format

emcli generate_downtime_contact
     -target_name="<target name>"
     -target_type="<target type>"
     [-set]

[ ]  indicates that the parameter is optional.

Options

• target_name

  Target name.

• target_type

  Target type.

• set (Optional)

  Use this flag to set the downtime contact property for the specified target automatically.

Examples

Example 1

The following command obtains downtime email contacts for the target localhost.site.com of type host.

emcli generate_downtime_contact -target_name="localhost.site.com" -target_type="host"

Example 2

The following command obtains downtime email contacts for the target localhost.site.com of type host. The downtime contacts property for this target will be automatically updated.

emcli generate_downtime_contact -target_name="localhost.site.com" -target_type="host" -set