LISTEN Command

The LISTEN command registers an MVS operator's console for selected CA CPM alerts or events.

This command has the following format:

LISTEN   [,PATH={ALL|NONE}]
         [,FLOW=(flist)]
         [,JOBS=(jlist)]
         [,ENF={ALL|NONE}]
         [,DEST={ORIGIN|CONSOLE|CMPLOG|SYSLOG}]

PATH

Specifies which path events to display. The value can be ALL or NONE.

FLOW

Specifies which flow events to send to the console. The value can be one or more of the following:

ALL: Displays all flow events and alerts.
NONE: Sends no flow events or alerts.
STATUS: Sends flow status change events and alerts.
COMPLETE: Sends flow completion events.
LOAD: Sends flow loaded events.
START: Sends flow start events.
DELETE: Sends flow delete events.

Note: To unregister for a single event type, prefix the type with NO (for example, LISTEN FLOW=NOLOAD).

JOBS

Specifies which job events to display. The value can be one or more of the following:

ALL: Displays all job events and alerts.
NONE: Sends no job events or alerts.
LATE: Sends job late alerts.
LONG: Sends job running long alerts.
ABEND: Sends job ABEND alerts.
CANCEL: Sends job canceled alerts.
START: Sends job started events.
END: Sends job complete events.
LOAD: Sends job loaded events.

Note: To unregister for a single event type, prefix the type with NO (for example, LISTEN JOBS=(NOLOAD,NOEND)).

ENF

Specifies which CAIENF events to display. The value can be ALL or NONE.

DEST

Specifies where to send the requested events/alerts:

CONSOLE

Sends events to the master console

CPMLOG

Sends events to the CA CPM log data set

SYSLOG

Sends events to the system log (MVS only)

ORIGIN

Sends events to the default destination, depending on where the LISTEN command was issued:

CPMPARMS: Sends events to CPMLOG.
Console: Sends events to the master console (MVS) or to the shell/window where the CA CPM task is running.