The SNAP IDL modify command repairs and writes the IDL snapshot into memory. BMC recommends that you use this command as appropriate. The command syntax of the SHOWUNKNOWN IDL modify commands is:

SNAP

Shown below is an example of the output of the SNAP command:

IDL FACILITY RECEIVED REQUEST(SNAP)                                           

NEW TASK(ECACMC/9A9448)   STARTED SINCE LAST IDL SNAP(17:32:07-25/04/2004)    

257 kb OF IDL DATA SUCCESSFULLY SNAPPED AT(1860E000-22:58:33-25/04/2004) 014.36 sec CPU