Chapter 5 293
Configuring ITO
Variables
<$F> Returns the textual name of the remote pmd’s machine
if the event was forwarded.
Sample output: kernighan.c.com
<$G> Returns the generic trap ID. Sample output: 6
<$MSG_OBJECT> Returns the name of the object associated with the
event. This is set in the Message Defaults section of
the Add/Modify SNMP Trap window. Note: this
returns the default object, not the object set in the
conditions window.
<$N> Returns the event name (textual alias) of the event
format specification used to format the event, as
defined in the Event Configurator.
Sample output: OV_Node_Down
<$O> Returns the name (object identifier) of the event.
Sample output:
.1.3.6.1.4.1.11.2.17.1.0.58916865
<$o> Returns the numeric object identifier of the event.
Sample output:
.1.3.6.1.4.1.11.2.17.1.0.58916865
<$R> Returns the true source of the event. This value is
inferred via the transport mechanism which delivered
the event. Sample output: kernighan.c.com
<$r> Returns the implied source of the event. This may not
be the true source of the event if the true source is
proxying for another source, such as when a monitoring
application running locally is reporting information
about a remote node. Sample output: richie.c.com
<$S> Returns the specific trap ID. Sample output: 5891686
<$s> Returns the event’s severity. Sample output: Normal
<$T> Returns the trap time stamp. Sample output: 0
<$V> Returns the event type, based on the transport from
which the event was received. Currently supported
types are SNMPv1, SNMPv2, CMIP, GENERIC, and
SNMPv2INFORM. Sample output: SNMPv1
<$X> Returns the time the event was received using the local
time representation. Sample output: 17:24:58
