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NAME

na_cifs_broadcast - display a message on user workstations

SYNOPSIS

cifs broadcast { wsname | -v volname } message

DESCRIPTION

The cifs broadcast command displays a message on user workstations. A message may be sent to a specific workstation, named by the wsname parameter. message is enclosed in double quotes. A message may be sent to all workstations that have active sessions open on a specified volume, named by the volname parameter.

EXAMPLES

  FILER> cifs broadcast danw-nt "CIFS Shutting Down in 10 Minutes!!!"
  FILER>
  FILER> vol status
           Volume State   Status            Options
             vol0 online  normal            root, checksum_blocks=on(active)
  FILER>
  FILER> cifs broadcast -v vol0 "CIFS SHUTTING DOWN IN 5 MINUTES!!!"
  FILER>
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