Overview

This page provides links to detailed information on the configuration options available for use with the Universal Event Monitor Manager.

The options are listed alphabetically, without regard to any specific operating system.

Configuration Options Information

For each configuration option, this page provides the following information.

Description

Describes the configuration option and how it is used.

Usage

Provides a table of the following information:

Method	Syntax	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Windows	z/OS
Command Line, Short Form	<Format / Value>
Command Line, Long Form	<Format / Value>
Environment Variable	<Format / Value>
Configuration File Keyword	<Format / Value>

Method

Identifies the different methods used to specify Universal Event Monitor Manager configuration options:

Command Line Option, Short Form
Command Line Option, Long Form
Environment Variable
Configuration File Keyword

Note

Each option can be specified using one or more methods.

Syntax

Identifies the syntax of each method that can be used to specify the option:

Format: Specific characters that identify the option.
Value: Type of value(s) to be supplied for this method.

Note

If a Method is not valid for specifying the option, the Syntax field contains n/a.

(Operating System)

Identifies the operating systems for which each method of specifying the option is valid:

IBM i
HP NonStop
UNIX
Windows
z/OS

Values

Identifies all possible values for the specified value type.

Defaults are identified in bold type.

<Additional Information>

Identifies any additional information specific to the option.

Configuration Options List

The following table identifies all UEM Manager configuration options.

Option	Description
BIF_DIRECTORY	Broker Interface Directory that specifies the location of the Universal Broker interface file
CODE_PAGE	Code page used for text translation.
COMMAND_FILE_ENCRYPTED	Encrypted file that contains some command options.
COMMAND_FILE_PLAIN	Plain text file that contains some command options.
COMMAND_ID	Identifier, saved by the Universal Broker, that is used to identify the unit of work represented by the UEM Manager and its associated UEM Server component.
CONNECT_TIMEOUT	Amount of time that a UEM Manager will wait for a connection to a remote Universal Broker to complete.
CTL_SSL_CIPHER_LIST	SSL/TLS cipher list for the control session established between the UEM Manager and Server.
DNS_EXPAND	Number of IP addresses returned to UEM Manager following a DNS query issued to resolve a host name.
ENCRYPTION_KEY	Optional encryption key used to decrypt the encrypted command file specified by the COMMAND_FILE_ENCRYPTED option.
EVENT_ID	ID of a stored event definition record.
EVENT_STATE	Event state that, when encountered, will result in the execution of the associated event handler.
EVENT_TYPE	Type of event to monitor.
FILE_SPECIFICATION	Name or pattern of the file whose creation should be detected and tracked for completion.
HANDLER_ID	ID of a stored event handler record.
HANDLER_OPTIONS	Options that are passed as command line arguments to any process executed on behalf of an event handler.
HANDLER_TYPE	Type of process to execute. Used primarily for integration with other Universal Agent applications.
HELP	Displays a description of command line options and their format.
HOST_SELECTION	Host in the REMOTE_HOST list that the UEM Manager will choose to begin its attempts to connect to a remote Universal Broker.
HOSTNAME_RETRY_COUNT	Maximum number of attempts that will be made to establish a connection with the remote host.
INACTIVE_DATE_TIME	Date and time at which the state of the monitored event should be made inactive.
INSTALLATION_DIRECTORY	Base directory in which UEM Server is installed.
LOGIN	Instructs the UEM Server to establish an execution environment for the user account.
MAX_OCCURRENCE_COUNT	Maximum number of event occurrences to monitor.
MAXIMUM_RETURN_CODE	Highest return code that an event handler may exit with to be considered as having executed successfully.
MESSAGE_LANGUAGE	Language of messages written.
MESSAGE_LEVEL	Level of messages written.
MINIMUM_FILE_SIZE	Smallest size a file may be in order for it to be considered complete.
MIN_SSL_PROTOCOL	Minimum SSL/TLS protocol level that will be negotiated and used for communications channels.
MSG_SUPPRESSION_LIST	List of message IDs representing Universal messages to be suppressed.
NETWORK_DELAY	Maximum number of seconds to wait for data communications.
NLS_DIRECTORY	Directory location of message catalog and code page tables
OPTIONS	Values that are passed as command line arguments to a particular handler specified for a given EVENT_STATE.
OUTBOUND_IP	Host or IP address to use for all outgoing IP connections.
PLF_DIRECTORY	Program Lock File directory that specifies the location of the UEM Manager program lock file.
POLLING_INTERVAL	Frequency with which the UEM Server will: Detect any new occurrences of the system event See if the monitored event should be made inactive.
REMOTE_HOST	List of one or more hosts upon which a command may run.
REMOTE_PORT	TCP/IP port number on which the Universal Broker is accepting connections.
RENAME_FILE	Flag that indicates whether or not a completed file should be renamed.
RENAME_FILE_SPECIFICATION	Name or pattern to use when a file is renamed.
SYSTEM_ID	Local Universal Broker with which the Universal Event Monitor Manager must register.
TRACE_FILE_LINES	Maximum number of lines written to a trace file before it wraps around.
TRACE_TABLE	Memory trace table specification.
TRACKING_INTERVAL	Frequency, in seconds, with which a tracked event occurrence is tested for completeness.
USER_COMMAND	Complete path to an application file or remote script that should be executed on behalf of the event handler.
USER_ID	ID of a remote user account that the UEM Server uses to establish the security context in which event monitoring is performed.
USER_PASSWORD	Password associated with USER_ID.
USER_SCRIPT	Complete path to a local script file or DD statement that contains one or more system commands that should be executed on behalf of the event handler.
USER_SCRIPT_TYPE	Type of script interpreter used to evaluate and execute the commands contained in USER_SCRIPT.
VERSION	Displays program version.
WAIT	Forces the UEM Manager to wait for the completion of the UEM Server.