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oprping-Test Remote Event Management Availability

Valid on UNIX/Linux, Windows, z/OS

The oprping command tests whether Event Management is available on another node and the command informs the user whether the specified node is up and available for communication. This command also informs the user whether the Event Manager is running on the node and that the node is responding to messages.

Syntax

Valid on Windows

oprping nodename
        times
        msg

Valid on UNIX, Linux, z/OS

oprping <nodename>

Examples

oprping USLASRV3 3 this is only a test.

Attempts to send the text "this is only a test" to node USLASRV3 event daemon three times. The command produces messages substantiating the success or failure of the remote node daemon.

nodename

Hostname of the node.

times

Number of times the test message is sent to the node (not applicable on z/OS).

msg

Message text to be sent to the node (not applicable on z/OS).