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Universal fields


You can specify these fields in the FIELDS parameter of any EVENT or SMF statement.

Name
(Filter)

Tag
CEF Name

Description

CURRENT_TIME

Time
rt

Current date and time formatted in accordance with the TIME statement

CURRENT_TIME_J

Time

Current date and time formatted in accordance with the TIME statement. This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch JSON

CURRENT_TIME_L

devTime

Current date and time formatted in accordance with the TIME statement. This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch LEEF

Event_SubType
(Integer)

SubT

Event subtype as determined by BMC AMI Datastream

This field is generally the same value as SMFXXSTY, but differs for events such as DB2 and SMF 90 that have subtypes in a non-standard location. BMC AMI Datastream assigns a subtype of -1 to events without a defined subtype.

EVENTCAT
(Mapped Integer)

Cat

Event category such as Internal, DS_Output, and Rename

EventMajor
(Integer)

Major

Major event type-CZAPI1CB for values

EventOUCBDLYB
(Boolean)

OUCBDLYB

Delayed by RTO on out queue

EventOUCBGOB
(Boolean)

OUCBGOB

Transitioning between states

EventOUCBGOI
(Boolean)

OUCBGOI

Transitioning into core

EventOUCBGOO
(Boolean)

OUCBGOO

Being swapped or logically swapped

EventOUCBLSW
(Boolean)

OUCBLSW

Logically swapped

EventOUCBOFF
(Boolean)

OUCBOFF

Requesting enter wait state

EventOUCBOUT
(Boolean)

OUCBOUT

Requesting enter out state

EventOUCBQFL

OUCBQFL

Flag for state at time of enqueue Bits for above

EventOUCBQSFL
(Boolean)

OUCBQSFL

QSCEFL recursion flag

EventQueueDepth
(Integer)

QueueDepth

Queue depth at time of enqueue

EventSMFexit
(Mapped Integer)

SMFexit

SMF exit used

FILTER_TRACE

FilterTrace

See Troubleshooting in sectionFiltering Events with FILTER and MATCH

IEF_EXIT

Exit

Name of the z/OS installation exit or API from which the event record is received: API1, IEFU83, IEFU84, IEFU85 or IEFU86

HOST_CPUID

(EGNX)

HostCPU
dhost

CPU ID (CPU serial number)

HOST_HOSTNAME

HostName
dhost

TCP/IP hostname

HOST_HOSTNAME_CJ

HostName
dhost

TCP/IP hostname

This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch CEF or JSON.

HOST_IPV4

HostIPv4
dhost

Primary IPv4 address of the TCP/IP stack

HOST_IPV6

HostIPv6
dhost

Primary IPv6 address of the TCP/IP stack

HOST_JESNODE
(EGNX)

HostJes
dhost

JES node name

HOST_LPARNAME
(EGNX)

HostLPAR
dhost

LPAR name

HOST_SAF
(Integer)

SAF

LPAR security subsystem type, expressed as an integer: 0 = None, 1 = RACF, 2 = CA ACF2, 3 = CA Top Secret (TSS)

HOST_SAFD

SAF

LPAR security subsystem type, expressed as text: None, RACF, ACF2 or TSS

HOST_SMFID
(EGNX)

HostSMFID

SMF ID of the LPAR

HOST_SYSNAME
(EGNX)

HostSysNm

System name (&SYSNAME as defined in the IEASYSxx or IEASYMxx parmlib member)

Instance_Name

InstNm

Name of the currently running instance

For more information, see INSTName under The OPTIONS Statement.

Instance_Number

Inst#

Number of the currently running instance

For more information, see START-command.

QUEUE_DEPTH_OUT
(Integer)

Q_Out

Number of SMF records in the record queue when this SMF record was selected for formatting

Primarily intended for diagnostic purposes. For more information, see Determining-the-QUEUE64-size.

Queue_Size
(Integer)

QSize

Configured size of the queue in bytes

Important

The queue capacity is specified in mebibytes but displayed in this counter in bytes, so a specified queue size of 12 mebibytes is displayed here as 12.58M (12 * 1,048,576 = 12,582,912). This value is constant across a given execution.

SMFXXCAT
(Mapped Integer)

cat

Event category such as Internal, DS_Output, Rename

Despite the name, SMFXXCAT is a Universal field, not an SMF Common field.

SMFXXCAT_L
(Mapped Integer)

cat

LEEF event category such as Internal, DS_Output, Rename

This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch LEEF. (Despite the name, SMFXXCAT_L is a Universal field, not an SMF Common field.)

SYSLOG_FACILITY

Facility
deviceFacility

RFC3164 facility expressed as a number from 0 to 23

For more information, see Syslog-facilities-and-severities.

SYSLOG_FACILITY_D

Facility
deviceFacility

RFC3164 facility expressed as a character string

For more information, see Syslog-facilities-and-severities.

SYSLOG_SEVERITY

Severity

RFC3164 severity expressed as a number from 0 to 7

For more information, see Syslog-facilities-and-severities.

SYSLOG_SEVERITY_D

Severity

RFC3164 severity expressed as a character string

For more information, see Syslog-facilities-and-severities.

SYSLOG_SEVERITY_D_JS

Severity

RFC3164 severity expressed as a character string

For more information, see Syslog-facilities-and-severities. This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch JSON or Splunk.

SYSLOG_SEVERITY_L

sev

LEEF severity expressed as an integer from 0 to 10. This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch LEEF

TimeFormat_L

devTimeFormat

Constant MMM dd yyyy HH:mm:ss.SSS z. This field’s formatting is conditioned on the software switch LEEF

Datastream_Parms

Parms

Member name of current parameter file

Datastream_SiemType

SiemType

SIEM Type: RFC3164, CEF, Splunk, LEEF, DAM/DAMVISualizer or JSON

Datastream_Version

Version

BMC AMI Datastream version in format v.r.m





 

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