Net Send Configuration Properties options

You can configure Net Send to send notification messages to a target computer or user.

See Configuring a Net Send recipient.

Table: Net Send Configuration Properties options

Item

Description

Name

Indicates the name of the recipient that you want to receive the notification.

Target Computer or User Name

Indicates the name of the computer or user to whom you want to send the notification. You should enter a computer rather than a user because the Net Send message fails if the user is logged off the network.

If the target computer has Internet pop-up advertisement blocking software installed, the Net Send notification message does not display.

All Computers

Sends the notification to all the computers in the network.

Test

Enables you to test the notification configuration for the recipient.

Enable (Limit the number of notifications sent)

Activates the option.

Notify me a maximum of x times within x minutes

Indicates the total number of notifications you want sent to the recipient for all alerts that are generated within the specified number of minutes. After the specified number of notifications have been sent, additional notifications are not sent until the specified minutes have been reached. The maximum number of minutes that can be set is 1440, which is the number of minutes in a day.

Reset the notification limits after x minutes

Indicates the number of minutes that must be reached before the notification limits are reset. When the time limit has been reached, the number of sent notifications is reset to zero.

Enable (Limit when notifications can be sent)

Activates the option and lets you configure the length of time the recipient is available for notification.

Schedule

Enables you to select the days and times when notifications can be sent to the recipient.

See Scheduling notification for recipients.

Net Send Configuration Properties options