Running the ctmshout utility

This procedure describes how to run the ctmshout utility, which enables you to send a message to the specified user or destination using the specified severity level.

To run the ctmshout utility:

1. Do one of the following:
   • UNIX: Log on to a Control-M/Server account
   • Windows: Open a command prompt window where Control-M/Server is installed.
2. Type one of the following commands:
   • ctmshout

     -USER <userName> or -DEST <destinationName>

     -MESSAGE "<messageText>"

     [ -ORDERID <orderID>]

     [ -HOSTID <hostID>]

     [ -SEVERITY <severityLevel>]

   • ctmshout -input_file <fullPathFileName>

For the Control-M parameter name, see Parameter name cross references. For more details on the ctmshout parameters, see ctmshout parameters.