There has been a number of questions about the command notification channel in Technet forums. Here is a example how to configure a command notification channel, a subscriber for the channel and a subscription. This example configure a command notification channel to run a vbscript. The vbscript echo a time stamp and the alertname to a local file.<\/p>\n
1. Go to Administration\/Notification\/Channels and create a new command notification channel. For example
\nChannel name: Contoso Command Notification Channel
\nFull path of the command file: C:\\windows\\system32\\cmd.exe
\nCommand line paramters: \/c C:\\logfile.vbs $Data\/Context\/DataItem\/AlertName$
\nStartup folder for the command line: C:\\<\/p>\n
2. Go to Subscribers and create a new subscriber
\nSubscriber name: Contoso Command Line Subscriber (note that you do not need to select a AD user)
\nSchedule: Always send notification
\nAddresses: Added a new address
\n-Address name: Contoso Command Address
\n-Channel type: Command
\n-Command Channel: Contoso Command Notification Channel
\n-Delivery address for the selected channel: I just left this with default, something about sip: but it resultet in a blank field, so just leave it
\n-Schedule: Always send notification<\/p>\n
3. Goto Subscriptions and add a new subscription, for example
\nName: Contoso Command Line Subscription
\nCriteria: with a specific resolution state: new(0) and closed (255)
\nSubscribers: Contoso Command Line Subscriber
\nChannel: Contoso Command Notification Channel
\nSummary: Make sure the channel is enabled<\/p>\n
Thats it, and the logfile.vbs looks like: ‘ ****************************************** More info about command notification channel here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There has been a number of questions about the command notification channel in Technet forums. Here is a example how to configure a command notification channel, a subscriber for the channel and a subscription. This example configure a command notification channel to run a vbscript. The vbscript echo a time stamp and the alertname to … Continue reading
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\n' ******************************************
\n' GET PARAMETERS INTO SCRIPT
\n' ******************************************
\nstrAlert = Wscript.Arguments.Item(0)<\/code><\/p>\n
\n‘ LOG TO FILE (DATE,TIME,TO,ALERT NAME,STATE
\n‘ ******************************************
\nDim Stuff, myFSO, WriteStuff, dateStamp
\nstrdateStamp = Date()
\nstrTimeStamp = Time()
\n‘Write information to Text File
\nStuff = strDateStamp & “,” & strTimeStamp & “,” & strAlert
\nSet myFSO = CreateObject(“Scripting.FileSystemObject”)
\nSet WriteStuff = myFSO.OpenTextFile(“opsmgr_notification_logfile.txt”, 8, True)
\nWriteStuff.WriteLine(Stuff)
\nWriteStuff.Close<\/p>\n