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Supplied Action Routines

This chapter describes the set of action routines that are supplied with Console Manager and used for event notification. The supplied action routines, and the actions to which they are associated, are:

Action Routine

Description

Related Action

See Section

Eventlist

Displays a window listing multiple events as they happen

Multi-Line Window

Eventlist

Eventsingle

Displays a window showing only the event that dispatched it

Single-Shot Window

Eventsingle

Mail

Sends an electronic mail message containing the event that dispatched it to specified users

Mail

Mail

Broadcast

Writes a message containing the event that dispatched it to one or more terminal screens or users

Broadcast

Mail

Archive Cleanup

Automatically deletes all files more than 24 hours old in the archive area when it gets full

Archive Clean-Up

Mail

Note: If you make any changes to these action routines, they might not work. However, you may want to make changes to the Archive Cleanup action routine (see Customizing the Archive Cleanup Action Routine, later in this chapter).

These routines are stored in:

CONSOLE$ACTIONS:

If these actions do not fulfill your requirements, you can write your own. See the chapter “Create Your Own Action Routines.”

This section contains the following topics:

Eventlist

Eventsingle

Mail

Broadcast

Archive Cleanup