Updates the attributes of a contact that is
defined on the local system. A contact is a user to whom the Scheduler
and Health Monitor send messages.
To create a contact, use the ADD CONTACT command.
The setting of the Database Administration Server (DAS) contact_host configuration
parameter determines whether the list is local or global.
Required connection
None.
Local execution only: this command cannot be used with a remote connection.
Command syntax
.-,--------------.
V |
>>-UPDATE CONTACT--name--USING----keyword--value-+-------------><
Command parameters
- UPDATE CONTACT name
- The name of the contact that will be updated.
- USING keyword value
- Specifies the contact parameter to be updated (keyword)
and the value to which it will be set (value).
The valid set of keywords is:
- ADDRESS
- The email address that is used by the SMTP server to send the
notification.
- TYPE
- Whether the address is for an email address or a pager.
- MAXPAGELEN
- The maximum number of characters that the pager can accept.
- DESCRIPTION
- A textual description of the contact. This has a maximum length
of 128 characters.