Description

The EVENT_TYPE option specifies the event types to be exported.

Usage

Method	Syntax	IBM i	HP NonStop	UNIX	Windows	z/OS
Command Line, Short Form	n/a
Command Line, Long Form	-event_type type
Environment Variable	n/a
Definition File Keyword	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).