EVENT_GENERATION - UCMD Server configuration option

Description

The EVENT_GENERATION option specifies which types of events are to be generated and processed as persistent events by the Universal Event Subsystem (UES).

A persistent event record is saved in a Universal Enterprise Controller (UEC) database, the UES database (uec.evm.db), for long-term storage.

For a list of all event types for all Universal Agent components, see Event Definition Details.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Configuration File Keyword

event_generation types


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Manager Override

n/a





Values

type specifies a comma-separated list of event types. It allows for all or a subset of all potential event message types to be selected.

Event type ranges can be specified by separating the lower and upper range values with a dash ( - ) character.

Event types can be selected for inclusion or exclusion:

  • Exclusion operator is X or x.
  • An asterisk ( * ) represents all event types.

Examples

100,101,102

Generate event types 100, 101, and 102.

100-102

Generate event types 100 through 102.

100-102,200

Generate event types 100 through 102 and 200.

*

Generate all event types.

*,X100

Generate all event types except for 100.

X*

Generate no event types.

*,X200-250,X300

Generate all event types except for 200 through 250 and 300.

Default is X* (no event types).