HP-UX I/O Subsystem EVM Events

suspended Indicates that the I/O node is suspended.

_class.ext_bus Indicates that the I/O node belongs to the class ext_bus.

_instance.5 Indicates that the I/O node instance is 5.

Format A human readable string that summarizes the event.

Priority A description of the order in which the events are delivered to the subscribing clients.

Note: The I/O subsystem mainly uses the Name, Format and Priority fields in its posted events. For

more information on the standard fields of an EVM event see the HP-UX Event Manager Programmer's

Guide: HP-UX 11i v3, Edition 1, available at

http://docs.hp.com/en/5991-6661/index.html.

4.2 Variable Data

Variable data can take different values for different instances of the generated event. Listed below are the

variable data items that are used in the events posted by the I/O subsystem.

Node_name The driver of the I/O node.

Class The class to which the I/O node belongs.

Instance The instance number of the I/O node.

Pname The name of the property that is modified, for example class, disk.

Pvalue The value of the property of the I/O node.

Plen The length of property field.

Cim type Applicable for events that must be converted to WBEM indication.

Hw_path The hardware path of the I/O node.

Stale_hwpath The hardware path of the stale node.

Stale_devt The device number of the stale node.

Stale_dsf The device special file of the stale node.