EMS Manual

Distributor Commands and Responses
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Common Definitions for ZCOM- Commands
Common Definitions for ZCOM- Commands
This subsection defines the command tokens and response tokens common to the
ZCOM-CMD-ADD, ZCOM-CMD-ALTER, ZCOM-CMD-DELETE, and ZCOM-CMD-
STATUS commands.
The value for the ZCOM-OBJNAME token must be a string file name and cannot be a
pre-D00 internal file name.
Common Command Tokens for ZCOM- Commands
Command Token Usage Considerations
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SSINIT signifies that the value for this token must be supplied in the call to SSINIT
to create the SPI command.
Table 17-5. Forwarding Target Object Support
Distributor Command ZCOM-OBJ-TARGET
ZCOM-CMD-ADD No
ZCOM-CMD-ALTER Yes, Only 1
ZCOM-CMD-DELETE No
ZEMS-CMD-REPLACE No
ZCOM-CMD-STATUS Yes, Only 1, *
ZEMS-CMD-GETVERSION No
ZEMS-CMD-GETEVENT No
“Yes” signifies that the distributor command supports the object type.
“No” signifies that the distributor command does not support the object type.
“Only 1” signifies that only one instance of that object type is supported.
“>=1” signifies that more than one instance of that object type is supported.
“*” signifies that wild-card object types are supported.
Note. The ZCOM- commands go directly from the requestor to the EMS distributor. An SCP
process is not used.
Table 17-6. Common Command Tokens for ZCOM- Distributor Commands
Command Token Token Type Special Usage
ZSPI-TKN-COMMAND ZSPI-TYP-ENUM
SSINIT
ZSPI-TKN-OBJECT-TYPE ZSPI-TYP-ENUM
SSINIT
ZSPI-TKN-SSID ZSPI-TYP-SSID
SSINIT
ZSPI-TKN-MAXRESP ZSPI-TYP-INT
Basic SPI
ZCOM-TKN-OBJNAME ZSPI-TYP-STRING
Required