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28: Event system
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The table below describes main event system parameters:
Name Type Required Default Description
enabled Boolean Yes Yes Enable the event system
event_queue_file Filename Yes /tmp/event_buffer
File where the events will be
stored before being processed
event_queue_size String Yes 128K
Maximum size of the event
queue
Table 27: Event system - global settings description
28.6.2 Forwardings
config forwarding
option enabled no
option className ethernet
option eventName LinkUp
option severity warning-critical
option target syslog1
The table below describes event system forwarding parameters.
Name Type Required Default Description
enabled Boolean Yes Yes Enable the event generation
className String No None
Only generate events with the
given className
eventName String No None
Only generate events with the
given className and the given
eventName
severity String No None
Only generate events with a
severity in the severity range
target String Yes None Target to send the event to
Table 28: Event system - forwarding rules settings description
Severity must be a range in the form severity1-severity2. Severity1 and
severity2 are a level among debug, info, notice, warning, error, critical, alert,
and emergency.
28.6.3 Connection testers
There are two types of connection testers:
• ping connection tester, and
• link connection tester.
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