## The *alert.ps1* Script This PowerShell script handles and escalates the given alert message. ## Parameters ```powershell /home/mf/Repos/PowerShell/Scripts/alert.ps1 [[-Message] ] [] -Message Specifies the alert message Required? false Position? 1 Default value Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` ## Example ```powershell PS> ./alert "Harddisk failure" ``` ## Notes Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 ## Related Links https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell ## Source Code ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Handles and escalates an alert .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script handles and escalates the given alert message. .PARAMETER message Specifies the alert message .EXAMPLE PS> ./alert "Harddisk failure" .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$Message = "") try { if ($Message -eq "" ) { $URL = read-host "Enter alert message" } echo "ALERT: $Message" curl --header "Access-Token: o.PZl5XCp6SBl4F5PpaNXGDfFpUJZKAlEb" --header "Content-Type: application/json" --data-binary '{"type": "note", "title": "ALERT", "body": "$Message"}' --request POST https://api.pushbullet.com/v2/pushes exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of alert.ps1*