EMS Manual

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EMSDINFO—Distributor Information Utility
STATE
One of these distributor states, which are associated with the
named source collector: UNUSED, IDLE, FETCHING EVENTS,
PERFORMING STATUS, POSITIONING, MAKING LOGNAME
LIST, or DELAYING AFTER EOF.
IO STATUS
One of these distributor I/O status alternatives, which are
associated with the named source collector: NO IO, READING
LOG, NORMAL STATUS (COLLECTOR), or EVENT WAIT
STATUS (COLLECTOR)
EVENT LOGGING
Either IN PROGRESS or STOPPED which mean, respectively,
that logging is proceeding normally or that logging is stopped
because of a problem.
COLLECTOR LOG
Name of a collector log file; the collector is currently writing event
messages to this file.
CURRENT LOG
Name of the log file containing the last event message examined
by the distributor.
RECORD
ADDRESS
Record address of the last event message examined by the
distributor and consists of:
BLOCK
Current block number.
RECORD
Record number within the block.
EVENTS
FILTERED
Number of event messages from this collector that have passed
the filter.
EVENTS
TOTAL
Number of event messages received from this collector.
Note. Even if a filter passes all event messages, EVENTS FILTERED can be less than
EVENTS TOTAL because the filter always ignores certain event messages that are intended
only for the compatibility distributor.
TEXTOUT
DESTINATIONS
Occurs only if this is a printing distributor. The same sequence
of terms occurs once for each TEXTOUT destination:
NAME
Name of the TEXTOUT file.
TYPE
One of: TERMINAL, PROCESS, DISKFILE, PRINTER, or a
device number.
RECLEN
Record length of the TEXTOUT destination in bytes.
STATE
One of:
REMOVED (after error)
IDLE
WAITING (on error)
WAITING (timed out)
PRINTING
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