PowerShell/Docs/alert.md

The alert.ps1 PowerShell Script

This PowerShell script handles and escalates the given alert message.

Parameters

alert.ps1 [[-Message] <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

-Message <String>
    Specifies the alert message
    
    Required?                    false
    Position?                    1
    Default value                
    Accept pipeline input?       false
    Accept wildcard characters?  false

[<CommonParameters>]
    This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, 
    WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.

Example

PS> ./alert "Harddisk failure"

Notes

Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0

Related Links

https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell

Source Code

<# .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 }

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