ADMINISTERING


Sending commands from the Domino Administrator console

A Domino® server command can contain up to 255 characters. If an argument for a command contains a space, enclose it in quotation marks. For example: PULL "Renovations Server".

About this task

Most server commands support the arguments -? and /? to display online help. For example, you could enter one of these to obtain help for the server command Tell Amgr:

Tell Amgr -?

Tell Amgr /?

To send a command from the Domino Administrator console:

Procedure

1. Make sure you have the administrator access to the server required for the command you are sending.

2. From the Domino Administrator, connect to the server.

3. Click Server -> Status.

4. Click Server Console.

5. Do one of the following to add the command to the Command box:

6. Optional: To prevent the console from displaying the server output, click the Send menu and select Quiet Commands.

7. To send the command only to the connected server, click Send. To send the command to more than one server:

8. If you entered a Controller command or shell command, enter the following in the Login dialog box that opens: 9. Optional: Do any of the following, as necessary: Related concepts
Using a console to send commands to a server

Related tasks
Adding commands to the Commands menu
Adding a group of servers to the Send menu
Sending Controller and shell commands from a remote console

Related reference
Domino server commands