4.3.2 Verifying that the same action is not executed repeatedly

After you have finished setting up suppression of automated actions, use the procedure below to make sure that the same action is not executed repeatedly.

Prerequisites

OS user mapping has been configured according to the procedure in 2.2.1 Using the user mapping feature to map a JP1 user account to an OS user account.

Procedure

1. In the Event Console window, click the Execute Command button. The Execute Command window appears.

2. Set the items in the Execute Command window as described below, and then click the Execute button.

   Item	Setting
   Command type	Select Command of managed host.
   Event information to inherit	Clear the Inherit event information check box.
   Target host	Enter the following: hostA
   Command	Enter the following: In Windows: "Base-path\bin\jevsend" -e SEVERITY=Error In Linux: /opt/jp1base/bin/jevsend -e SEVERITY=Error

   An event of severity level Error is issued on host A.

3. Repeat step 2.

   An event of severity level Error is issued on host A.

4. Wait 10 minutes, and then repeat step 2.

   An event of severity level Error is issued on host A.

   If the automated action is suppressed, the icon () indicating that the automated action has been suppressed is displayed in the Action column in the event list.

5. Verify that the following is displayed in the Action column in the event list.

   • The first time the command is executed:

     The icon () indicating an executed action is displayed.

   • The second time the command is executed:

     The icon () indicating that the automated action has been suppressed is displayed.

   • The third time the command is executed:

     The icon () indicating an executed action is displayed because the ten minutes specified as the suppression time have elapsed.

Related topics

• 2.1 Overview of the Event Console window in the manual GUI Reference

• 2.38 Execute Command window in the manual GUI Reference

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