Configuring Call Home for the Cisco CSR 1000v
Command or Action
Sending Call Home Communications Manually
Sending Call Home Communications Manually
You can manually send several types of Call Home communications. To send Call Home communications,
perform any necessary tasks in sections from
Manually Sending Command Output Message for One Command or a Command List, on page
Sending a Call Home Test Message Manually
You can use the call-home test command to send a user-defined Call Home test message.
To manually send a Call Home test message, perform the following step:
SUMMARY STEPS
1. call-home test ["test-message"] profile name
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
call-home test ["test-message"] profile name
Example:
Router# call-home test profile profile1
Sending Call Home Alert Group Messages Manually
You can use the call-home send command to manually send a specific alert group message.
Note the following guidelines when manually sending a Call Home alert group message:
• Only the snapshot, crash, configuration, and inventory alert groups can be sent manually. Syslog alert
Note
groups cannot be sent manually.
Cisco CSR 1000v Series Cloud Services Router Software Configuration Guide
Purpose
• hostname—Scrubs all high-level commands plus the hostname
command.
Scrubbing the hostname from configuration messages can cause
Smart Call Home processing failure on some platforms.
Sending a Call Home Test Message Manually, on page 253
Purpose
Sends a test message to the specified destination profile. The user-defined
test message text is optional but must be enclosed in quotes ("") if it
contains spaces. If no user-defined message is configured, a default
message is sent.
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