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> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 2:27 PM
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> Subject: Netsend in Linux ??
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> Hi,
>
> I am trying to figure out if there is any way I can send in
> alert messages
> to my clients running KDE workstations just like in windows I
> used to send
> messages using the command " netsend  <computername>
> <message>". Is there a
> linux equvalent ?  can any one help me?
>
> senthil
>
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hi senthil,

assuming that you have samba installed on your linux box try

# echo your message testhere | smbclient -Mdrs1

where drs1 is the netbios name of the workstation where you wish to send
message. obviously, more info availble from man smbclient

cheers

christopher cuse



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