5.3.2 Using the event guide function to register the corrective action to be taken

You can use the event guide function to register (for later display) the corrective action to be taken for events. To use the event guide function, you create an event guide information file named jco_guide.txt.

Prerequisites

None

Procedure

1. Edit the event guide information file so that the action to be taken is displayed if an event of severity level Error is issued on host A in the sales department.

   Enter the following specifications in jco_guide.txt:

   -----------------------------------------------------

   DESC_VERSION=1

   [EV_GUIDE_1]

   #Contact Information in Case of Error on Host A

   EV_COMP=E.SEVERITY:Error

   EV_COMP=B.SOURCESERVER:hostA

   EV_GUIDE=Detailed Information\nWrite down the error code, and then contact Mr./Ms. xxx, the head of the sales department\nPhone extension:zz-zzz

   [END]

   -----------------------------------------------------

2. Save the event guide information file in the following location:

   • Windows:

     "Console-path\conf\guide\"

   • Linux:

     /etc/opt/jp1cons/conf/guide/

3. Restart JP1/IM - Manager to register the defined settings.

4. Restart JP1/IM - View.

Related topics

• 4.8.1 How to edit event guide information in the Configuration Guide

• Event guide information file (jco_guide.txt) in 2. Definition Files in the manual Command and Definition File Reference

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