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Chapter 7 - The shw Commands

7.1 Description

The DECevent shw commands allow you to view a specific item, depending on the specific shw command issued.

7.2 The shw Commands

Table 7-1 lists each DECevent shw command.


         Table_7-1:_The_shw_Commands____________________________________

         Flag_____________Action________________________________________

         shw sel          Shows all values associated with selection
                          information for the -i and -x flags.

         shw sel [selec-  Shows only the single entry for the selection
         tion]            chosen.

         shw set          Shows all possible settings.

         shw set [set-    Shows only the single entry for the setting
         ting]____________chosen._______________________________________

7.2.1 The shw sel Command

The DECevent shw sel command shows all keywords associated with selection information for the -i and -x flags.

Syntax

The following syntax is used for the shw sel command:

This command gives a list of selection information similar to the one in Example 7-1.


     Example 7-1:  Selection Information List
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      Selection Information:

      Key                      Item-Name                Value
      ==========================================================
      bugchecks                ca_EVT_swi_minor_sub_clas1
      cache                    ca_EVT_cpu_minor_class   4
      configurations           ca_EVT_swi_minor_class   3
      control_entries          ca_EVT_swi_minor_sub_clas3
      cpus                     ca_EVT_cpu_minor_class
      dates                    ca_hd_gen_x__event_time
      device_errors            ca_EVT_ios_minor_class
      device_number            DEF_SEL__unit_number
      disks                    DEF_SEL__disk
      environmental_entries    ca_EVT_swi_minor_class   1
      hosts                    ca_hd_gen_t__scs_name
      informationals           ca_EVT_swi_minor_class   9
      ios                      ca_EVT_ios_minor_class
      io_subsystems            ca_EVT_ios_minor_class
      mchks                    ca_EVT_cpu_minor_class   1
      machine_checks           ca_EVT_cpu_minor_class   1
      memory                   ca_EVT_mem_minor_class
      nodes                    ca_hd_gen_t__scs_name
      os                       ca_hd_gen_b__fm_os_id_code
      operating_systems        ca_hd_gen_b__fm_os_id_code
      pwr                      ca_EVT_swi_minor_class   1
      power                    ca_EVT_swi_minor_class   1
      sequence_numbers         ca_hd_gen_w__errseq
      swi                      ca_EVT_swi_minor_class
      software_informationals  ca_EVT_swi_minor_class
      sync_communications      DEF_SEL__sync_comm
      tapes                    DEF_SEL__tape
      unknown_entries          DEF_SEL__unknown
      osf_entry                ca_hd_evt_w__entry

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7.2.2 The shw sel [selection] Command

When the shw sel command is issued with the [selection] parameter, the command shows only the single entry for the [selection] chosen. The [selection] must be spelled out in full and it must be a valid selection type.

Syntax

The following syntax is used for the shw sel command with a [selection] parameter:

The [selection] Parameter

The [selection] parameter must be one of the selection keys shown in Example 7-1. These keys are displayed when the shw sel command has been issued.

Example

The following is an example of the shw sel command with a specific [selection] parameter:

Abbreviation of the [selection] parameter is not allowed.

This shw sel command gives the message shown in Example 7-2.


         Example 7-2: A shw sel environmental_entries Command Example
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          Selection Information:

          Key                      Item-Name                   Value
         =============================================================
         environmental_entries    ca_EVT_swi_minor_class         1

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7.2.3 The shw set Command

The DECevent shw set command shows all possible setting parameters.

Syntax

The following syntax is used for the shw set command:

A partial output from this command is shown in Example 7-3.


     Example 7-3:  Current Settings Information
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      Current Settings Information:
      Name                     Value
      =========================================================
      CTR__RUL_LIB               CTR__DEF_RUL_LIB
      CTR__SUM_LIB               CTR__DEF_SUM_LIB
      DEF_CTR_RULE               ROOT.HEADER_CA
      DEF_ETC_RULE               ROOT.HEADER_EV.OSF_HEADER_EV
      ETC__RUL_LIB               ETC__DEF_RUL_LIB
      ETC__SEL_LIB               ETC__DEF_SEL_LIB
      RPT__RUL_LIB               RPT__DEF_RUL_LIB
      HELP_FILE                  FMG_HELP_FILE
      LOCALE                     AMERICAN_ENGLISH
      KNL__LIB_PREFIX            FMG_
      KNL__LIB_SUFFIX            .KNL
      DEFAULT_REPORT             FULL_RE
      ANA__FAC_DB                ANA__FAC_STATE_DB
      ANA__PRM_DB                ANA__PRM_STATE_DB
      ANA__RUL_LIB               ANA__DEF_RUL_LIB
      ANA__TMP_DB                ANA__TMP_STATE_DB
      NOT__RUL_LIB               NOT__DEF_RUL_LIB
      NOT__MAIL_LIB              NOT__DEF_MAIL_LIB
      NOT__EXTERNAL_LIB          NOT__DEF_EXTERNAL_LIB
      FMG__CUST_PROFILE          /usr/sbin/DIA121/FMGPROFILE
      FMG_VERSION                2.1
      SICL_STATE                 OFF
      SICL_PROTOCOL_VERS         1
      AUTO_COPY                  OFF
      ANALYSIS_TRIGGER_AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC
      ANALYSIS_TRIGGER_MANUAL    MANUAL
      NOT__DEF_CSC_PHONE         1-800-354-9000
      NOT__MAX_DSNLNK_MSG        59
      CMD_TRACE                  0
      CTR_TRACE                  0
      ETC_TRACE                  0
      FMG__DEBUG_STATE           0
      FMG__TRACE_STATE           0
      RPT_TRACE                  0
      TRACE_STATE                0
      CTR__DMP_RUL               ROOT.DUMP_EVENT_CA
      ETC__DMP_RUL               ROOT.DUMP_EVENT_EV
      CURRENT_CLI                UNIX
      VMS_DEFAULT                /TRANSLATE
      UNIX_DEFAULT               -a
      CHEROKEE_VMS_DEFAULT       /TRANSLATE
      DEF_EVT_LOG                /usr/adm/binary.errlog
      PRINT_MESSAGES             7
      STREAM_SIZE                20
      SYS_ACT_LOG_NAME           ERT_ACTIVITY.LOG
      KNL__DEF_ENTRIES           32
      KNL__LIB_DIRECTORY         DIA_LIBRARY
      VAX_VMS_STACK_SIZE         10
      VAX_VMS_GUARD_SIZE         3
      RULE_MAX_BYTECNT           100000
      ANA_TRACE                  0
      NOT_TRACE                  0
      MAIL_DEBUG                 0
      DEBUG_STATE                1
      ALPHA_VMS_STACK_SIZE       70
      ALPHA_VMS_GUARD_SIZE       40

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7.2.4 The shw set [setting] Command

When the shw set command is issued with a [setting] parameter, the command shows only the single entry for the setting chosen.

Syntax

The following syntax is used for the shw set command with a single [setting] parameter:

The [setting] Parameter

The [setting] parameter must be one of the valid setting names displayed when the shw set command was issued and must be entered in upper case.

Example

The following is an example of the shw set [setting] command:

This command displays the message shown in Example 7-4.


         Example 7-4: A shw set default_report Command Example
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          Selection Information:

          Name                      Value

         ============================================
          DEFAULT_REPORT           FULL_RE

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