TEC Task Library - Send_Email
Sends details about an event in an e-mail message.
Perform the following steps to configure the task:
- Select Send_Email from the TEC Tasks list in the Task Execution
dialog box.
The configuration options for the task are displayed in the
right pane.
- In the right pane, type the name of the person to receive the message
in the Administrator's Name text box.
This name appears in the e-mail's To: field.
- In the Administrator's E-mail Address text box, type the e-mail ID of the person to receive the message.
Assumptions and Prerequisites
- Before running this task, an SMTP mail server must be specified with the
wmailhost command.
See the Tivoli Management Framework Reference Manual for additional information
about the wmailhost command.
- This task assumes the sendmail command is available on
UNIX and Linux hosts where the task runs, or the $BINDIR/bin/smtp_client.exe program is available
on Windows hosts where the task runs.
- This task requires an event to be associated with it.
For a console task, select the event in the Event Viewer before configuring the task.
For an automated task, define the criteria with event filter constraints.
Authorization Required
super, senior, admin, user
Command-Line (CLI) Execution
This task cannot be executed from the command line.
See Also
- TEC Task Library
- The IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console Command and Task Reference for details about tasks,
environment variables available to tasks,
and how to configure and execute tasks from the command line