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send


Sends a message and/or file to one or all console and telnet users.

Syntax: send [ console | vty number | * | file filename]

*

Sends a message to all logged in users

console

Sends a message to logged in console users.

vty number

Sends a message to a logged in vty user or the telnet user.

file filename

Saves a message in a file to send later

Description: The send command send distributes a messages and/or files to all or one of logged in users.

Use the send * command to send a message and/or file to all logged in users.

Use the send console command to send a message and/or file to users logged onto the console.

Use the send vty number command to send a message and/or file to a particular vty user on the system.

Use the send file filename command to save a message in a file.

Factory Default: None.

Command Mode: Privileged.

Example 1: In the following example, a message is sent to all logged in users:

router#send *

router#Enter message text: CTRL-F to include a file; CTRL-Z to end; CTRL-C to cancel.

router# This is a test of the send command.

[End]



This is your message:





***

 ***Message from admin on vty 2 t *

 ***14:58:37.162 Mon Apr 8 2002

 ***

 This is a test of the send command.



Send message? (y/n)[y]: y

 Vty 0 is logged in

 Vty 1 is logged in

 Vty 3 is logged in

 Vty 4 is logged in

Example 2: In the following example, a message is sent to vty 1:

router#send vty 1

router#Enter message text: CTRL-F to include a file; CTRL-Z to end; CTRL-C to cancel.

router# This is a test of the send command.

[End]



This is your message:





***

 ***Message from admin on vty 2 t *

 ***14:58:37.162 Mon Apr 8 2002

 ***

 This is a test of the send command.



Send message? (y/n)[y]: y

 Sending message to vty 1

Example 3: In the following example, a message is sent to the console:

router#send console

router#Enter message text: CTRL-F to include a file; CTRL-Z to end; CTRL-C to cancel.

router# This is a test of the send command.

[End]



This is your message:





***

 ***Message from admin on vty 2 t *

 ***14:58:37.162 Mon Apr 8 2002

 ***

 This is a test of the send command.



Send message? (y/n)[y]: y

 Sending message to console.

Example 4: In the following example, a message is saved to a file on the a drive:

router#send file April

router#Enter message text: CTRL-F to include a file; CTRL-Z to end; CTRL-C to cancel.

router# This is a test of the send command.

[End]



This is your message:





***

 ***Message from admin on vty 2 t *

 ***14:58:37.162 Mon Apr 8 2002

 ***

 This is a test of the send command.



Send message? (y/n)[y]: y

 Sending message to console.

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