Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 Command-Line Interface Reference Manual

rule.add

This command adds a new rule for sending email notifications.

Table 13–2 Arguments and Result for the rule.add Command

Argument/Result 

Syntax 

Description 

Required 

String 

The rule name 

Optional 

String 

The rule description 

tf 

Optional 

CriteriaShorthand 

The rule event type filter 

mf 

Optional 

String 

The rule message filter 

haf 

Optional 

HostIDArray 

The rule hosts filter 

hsf 

Optional 

HostSetID 

The rule host set filter 

sf 

Optional 

String 

The rule severity filter. Possible values are INFO, WARNING, and ERROR. In addition, the severity may end with +, which means this severity or greater. For example, WARNING+ corresponds to events with severity WARNING or ERROR.

ea 

Required 

String 

The email address to notify 

result 

RuleMetaData 

The new rule 

The following table lists the keywords you can pass with the -tf argument to specify the type of event a rule applies to.

Table 13–3 CriteriaShorthand for the -tf Argument

Criteria Shorthand 

Event 

any 

Any event 

planStart 

A plan starts 

planEndAbnormal 

A plan ends abnormally 

planEndNormal 

A plan completes normally 

cmpStart 

A comparison starts 

cmpEndAbnormal 

A comparison ends abnormally 

cmpEndNormal 

A comparison completes normally 

system 

Any system event 

admin 

Any administrative event 

custom 

Any custom events