tw_event_control

The tw_event_control utility enables you to manage and monitor event sources.

To use the utility, enter the following command:

tw_event_control [options]

where options are any of the options described in the following table and the common command line options described in Using-command-line-utilities.

Command Line Option	Description
--add	Add event source.
--aging=SECS	Timeout for aging events.
--all	Select all.
--cancel	Cancel event source.
--description=DESC	Description of event source.
--disable	Disable event source.
--enable	Enable event source.
--list	List event sources.
--remove	Remove event source.
--reset-count	Reset event count.
--source=SOURCE_NAME	Name of event source.
--update	Update event source.

User examples

The following examples show usage of the tw_event_control utility.

List event sources

tw_event_control --list

Add new event source with minimum parameters

tw_event_control --add --source source1

Add new event source with all parameters

tw_event_control --add --source source1 --description test --aging 604800

Update event source parameter

tw_event_control --update --source source1 --description test
tw_event_control --update --source source1 --aging 604800

Enable event source

tw_event_control --enable --source source1

Enable all event sources

tw_event_control --enable --all

Disable event source

tw_event_control --disable --source source1

Disable all event sources

tw_event_control --disable --all

Remove event source

tw_event_control --remove --source source1

Remove all event sources

tw_event_control --remove --all

Cancel active and pending events for event source

tw_event_control --cancel --source source1

Cancel active and pending events for all event sources

tw_event_control --cancel --all

Reset event source count

tw_event_control --reset-count --source source1