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Preface ..............vii
Who Should Read This Guide ........vii
What This Guide Contains .........vii
Publications ..............viii
IBM Tivoli Enterprise Console Library ....viii
Prerequisite Publications.........viii
Related Publications ..........viii
Accessing Publications Online .......ix
Providing Feedback about Publications ....ix
Contacting Customer Support ........ix
Conventions Used in this Guide .......ix
Typeface Conventions ..........ix
Operating System-dependent Variables and Paths x
Chapter 1. Understanding Adapters . . . 1
Adapter Overview ............1
How Events Get Sent to the Event Server....1
How Events Get to the Event Server From an
Endpoint .............1
How Events Get to the Event Server From a
Managed Node ...........3
How Events Get to the Event Server From a
Non-TME Adapter ..........3
Internationalization Support for Events .....3
Event Information ............4
Event Attributes ............4
Adapter Files ..............7
Cache File ..............8
Configuration File ...........9
File Location ............9
File Format .............9
Example ..............9
Keywords.............9
Event Filtering ...........14
Regular Expressions in Filters .....15
Event Filter Examples ........15
Event Buffer Filtering .........15
Event Buffer Filter Examples .....16
BAROC File .............16
Example .............16
Rule File ..............17
Example .............17
Format File .............17
Example .............17
Class Definition Statement File .......18
Example .............18
Error File ..............19
Initial Files ..............20
Troubleshooting Adapters .........21
Adapter Startup Errors .........21
All Adapters .............21
Managed Node Adapters .........21
Endpoint Adapters ...........21
Non-TME Adapters...........22
Chapter 2. AS/400 Alert Adapter ....23
Adapter Files ..............23
Configuration File ...........24
Class Definition Statement File .......25
SELECT Statement Example .......25
FETCH Statement Example .......25
Keywords.............25
Configuring the AS/400 Alert Filters ......26
Default Alert Filter ...........26
Integrating with an Existing Alert Filter ....27
Starting the Adapter ...........27
STRTECADP..............28
Stopping the Adapter ...........29
ENDTECADP .............30
Events Listing .............32
Event Class Structure ..........32
Troubleshooting the AS/400 Adapter ......34
Logging Events in Test Mode ........35
TCP/IP Considerations ..........35
Starting an AS/400 Adapter after an IPL ....35
Adding an Autostart Job to QSYSWRK ....35
Changing the AS/400 Startup Program ....36
Multiple AS/400 Alert Adapters .......36
Configuration File ...........37
POSTEMSG ..............38
Chapter 3. AS/400 Message Adapter . . 39
Adapter Files ..............39
Configuration File ...........40
Class Definition Statement File .......41
SELECT Statement Example .......41
FETCH Statement Example .......41
MAP Statement Example ........41
Keywords.............41
Starting the Adapter ...........45
STRTECADP..............46
Stopping the Adapter ...........47
ENDTECADP .............48
Events Listing .............50
Event Class Structure ..........50
Troubleshooting the AS/400 Adapter ......51
Logging Events in Test Mode ........51
TCP/IP Considerations ..........51
Starting an AS/400 Adapter after an IPL ....52
Adding an Autostart Job to QSYSWRK ....52
Changing the AS/400 Startup Program ....52
Multiple AS/400 Message Queues .......53
Configuration File ...........53
Using FTP to Execute AS/400 Commands ....53
Chapter 4. NetWare Log File Adapter 55
NetWare Log File Adapter Reference Information. . 55
Adapter Files ..............55
Error File ...............55
Prefiltering NetWare Events .........56
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