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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/01/14 5:57 AM, Ribeiro, Glauber
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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            New";color:#1F497D">I have now one such external
            script. It’s invoked every “x” minutes by the Windows
            Scheduler. It’s a Powershell script, which utilizes the
            xymonsend Powershell function to send status updates. It’s
            been running for 24 hours, and so far no problems.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    Cool! I have a few powershell scripts which use it - cluster
    monitoring, disk quotas, SQL databases.<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
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            New";color:#1F497D">The send function might be renamed
            to something like Send-XymonMessage, to be more comforming
            with Powershell standards.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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    Making function name more standard is a good idea, but it's strictly
    not just a Send function, you can query the server as well. Maybe
    XymonMessage?<br>
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    Try:<br>
    XymonSend -servers xymonhost -msg "config client-local.cfg"<br>
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