MSG

Send a message to a user.

MSG /?

MSG [user_name | session_name | session_id | @file_name | *] [/SERVER;server_name] [/TIME:seconds] [/V] [/W] [message]

* (NTXP)

Send message to all sessions on specified server.

file_name (NTXP)

Identifies a file containing a list of usernames, sessionnames, and sessionids to send the message to.

message (NTXP)

Message to send. If none specified, prompts for it or reads from stdin.

session_id (NTXP)

The ID of the session.

session_name (NTXP)

The name of the session.

user_name (NTXP)

Identifies the specified user_name.

/? (NTXP)

Displays help.

/SERVER:server_name (NTXP)

server to contact (default is current).

/TIME:seconds (NTXP)

Time delay to wait for receiver to acknowledge message.

/V (NTXP)

Display information about actions being performed.

/W (NTXP)

Wait for response from user, useful with /V.

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External

DOS

none

Windows

none

Windows NT

NTXP