Event Management Service (EMS) Analyzer Manual
Using EMS Analyzer
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Examples of Selecting Events
Example 
Selecting SNAX Line Down Event Messages From Two Days Ago 
for One Day
The following command searches for events coming from the SNAX subsystem, 
generated from 2 days ago up to yesterday, and with the text string “Line down” in the 
text part of the event. 
The first command sets the subsystem ID and the TEXT filter parameters.
The second command sets the start time to 2 days ago and the stop time to 1 day ago.
The DUMPLOG
 command starts the search.
Example
Selecting Tape Subsystem Action Event Messages From Now On
The following command searches for all action EMS event messages coming from the 
Tape subsystem from now on (real time search): 
This command sets the start time to NOW (real time), the stop time to no value and the 
subsystem ID and event type filter parameters.
DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 -> alter, starttime 1w, stoptime eof, ssid 
"tandem.pathway",
    text "timeout"
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 altered: STARTTIME attribute
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 altered: STOPTIME attribute
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 altered: SSID attribute
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 altered: TEXT attribute
DISTRIBUTOR $Y197 -> dumplog 
Searching events...
-> alter, ssid "tandem.snax", text "Line down"
-> alter, starttime 2d, stoptime 1d
-> dumplog
DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 -> alter, ssid "tandem.snax", text "Line down"
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 altered: SSID attribute
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 altered: TEXT attribute
DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 -> alter, starttime 2d, stoptime 1d
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 altered: STARTTIME attribute
EMSA DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 altered: STOPTIME attribute
DISTRIBUTOR $Y158 -> dumplog
Searching events...
-> alter, starttime now, stoptime, ssid "tandem.tape", eventtype action
-> dumplog










