On Wednesday 11 Jun 2003 12:53 am, Edward Dekkers wrote:
> Hill, Benjamin W wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Is there any way to send a message from a Redhat machine to a Windows
> > machine like a Windows "net send [USERNAME]" command?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Ben
>
>  From memory I think there's an option for that in smbclient. Try
> reading the man page for that.

You need to:

echo My Message|smbclient -M <netbiosname>

>
> I also think winpopup needs to be running on the Windows box (you didn't
> specify OS version).

Winpopup does need to be loaded, but as AFAIK it's only available for the 
Win9X/ME family, and not NT/2K/XP.

There are however a number of downloadable replacements including RealPopup 
which I'm evaluating.

For Linux there's LinPopup.

>
> Regards,
> Ed.

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