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Version: 8.0

Provide Network Status of Remote Windows from IBM i

This example produces a report of the network status of a remote Windows system. Instead of executing a command on the remote host, a local script file is executed.

The following figure illustrates the script file, MYSCRIPT.

echo System Status
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
date /t
time /t
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
netstat -se
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
netstat -a
echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

The following figure illustrates the command to execute the script file.

STRUCM SCRIPT(myscript) HOST(dallas) USERID(joe) PWD(password)

The report is written to the stdout of STRUCM.

Command Line Options​

The command line options used in this example are:

Option

Description

SCRIPT

File from which to read a script file. The script file is sent to the remote system for execution.

HOST

Directs the command to a computer with a host name of dallas.

USERID

Remote user ID with which to execute the command.

PWD

Password for the user ID.

Components​

Universal Command Manager for IBM i