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ON CTOPCMSG: Message/Event Selection Parameter

Specifies the message, sent by Control-M/Links for Windows NT, the appearance of which triggers execution of the rule.

Figure 199 ON CTOPCMSG Parameter Format

Optional. Type CTOPCMSG, or its abbreviation CT, in the ON field and press Enter. The subparameters shown in Table 157 are displayed.

Table 157 ON CTOPCMSG Subparameters

Subparameter

Description

string

Message text issued by Control-M/Links for Windows NT, to be intercepted by Control-O. Mandatory.

JTYPE

Ignore this subparameter.

JNAME

Ignore this subparameter.

SMFID

SMF ID of the CPU that issued the message. Optional.

SYSTEM

Name of the system from which the message is issued. Mask characters (* and ?) are supported.

USERID

ID of the address space that created the event.

ROUTE

Ignore this subparameter.

DESC

Ignore this subparameter.

CONSOLEID

Console identification used as a selection criteria. Only Control-M/Links for Windows NT messages issued to the specified console will trigger the rule. Optional.

CONSOLE

Name of the console from which the message is issued. Mask characters (* and ?) are supported.

APPEARED n TIMES IN m MINUTES

Number of times (n = from 2 through 999) the message must occur within a specified number of minutes (m = from 1 through 9999) before Control-O triggers the rule. Optional.

And/Or/Not

Conjunctional subparameter that permits linking of ON statements. Valid values are:

  • A (And) – Both statements must be satisfied.
  • O (Or) – Only one statement need be satisfied.
  • N (Not) – The condition in the following statement must not be satisfied.

For detailed information on this subparameter, see General Information.

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Rule Parameters