How to Send a Notification When a Job Completes on Unix?
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Issue/Introduction
You can configure CA Workload Automation AE to send email notifications to operators or administrators who resolve problems or attend to emergencies.
How to Send a Notification When a Job Completes on Unix?
Environment
Workload Automation AutoSys 11.x/12.x
Resolution
There are TWO stages of configuration to successfully send out Email Notification;
- First configure $AUTOUSER/config.$AUTOSERV file with following parameters:
NotifyMethod=1
NotifySMTPHost
NotifySMTPFromAddress
UseSMTPAuthentication
NotifySMTPUser
NOTE:By default, the NotifySMTPHost, NotifySMTPFromAddress, UseSMTPAuthentication, and NotifySMTPUser are commented out. Be sure to remove the (#) in front of the parameters before configuring them.
Use this link to Configure CA Workload Automation AE to Send Email Notifications on UNIX.
- Then define these attributes in your AE job definition(s):
Here is an example that specifies that an email notification should be sent to [email protected] and user[email protected] when the job completes, regardless of its status.
send_notification: 1
notification_emailaddress: [email protected]; [email protected]
notification_msg: The server appears to be down.
Additional Information
Visit the CA Workload Automation AE & Workload Control Center DocOps Space for more information about configuring and administrating the Workload Automation AE scheduler.
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