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Appendix A

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Event handler

Creating an event handler

Using

Custom Even

System combo Collections

created for City A and another for C

ity B, we can now

create the

Event Handler

that is enabled when CITYB CMS is unreachable. This

Task

is created by the

Custom tool

To get tool definition of this task in a XML format, you must create the event handler shown below and

then run the command

xtask

If <Handler name>

There are 6 steps to create an event handler which is used to Manage CITYB Systems by CITYA CMS

when City B CMS is unreachable. Repeat the same procedure in CMS B to create event handler when

CMS A is down.

From the

Options Menu

elect

Events



Automatic Event Handling



New Task

Figure 1

Options Menu

Enter a name. For example, use

ClaudiasEvents