Administrator Guide

Version Description
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
9.1(0.0) Added ‘conditional’ parameter.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command.
Usage
Information
If there is a change in the configuration, FTOS prompts you to save the new configuration. Or
you can save your running configuration with the copy running-config command. Use the
conditional parameter if any configuration changes made to the nvram, such as stack-group and fanout
configurations, must be saved.
send
Send messages to one or all terminal line users.
Syntax
send [*] | [line ] | [console] | [vty]
Parameters
* Enter the asterisk character * to send a message to all tty lines.
line Send a message to a specific line. The range is from 0 to 11.
console Enter the keyword console to send a message to the primary terminal line.
vty Enter the keyword vty to send a message to the virtual terminal.
Defaults none
Command Modes EXEC
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
9.0.0.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
6.5.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
Messages can contain an unlimited number of lines; however, each line is limited to 255 characters. To
move to the next line, use <CR>. To send the message use CTR-Z; to abort a message, use CTR-C.
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