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Title:DECmcc user notes file. Does not replace IPMT.
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Moderator:TAEC::BEROUD
Created:Mon Aug 21 1989
Last Modified:Wed Jun 04 1997
Last Successful Update:Fri Jun 06 1997
Number of topics:6497
Total number of notes:27359

5796.0. "Targetting requests fail with wildcards" by CSC32::EMAWIZ::T_MILTON () Thu Dec 23 1993 14:31

                                                                                
I am seeing problems with targeting notifications when certain portions of
the targeting request or notify request are wildcarded.  It seems that if the
adjacent node in the notify request is wildcarded then the associated target
won't function unless the specific node is stated.  The reverse scenario also
functions when the notify request specifies the specific adjacent node and the 
targetting request has a wildcard.  Any ideas?    

    Ted.

                                                                                
Example:                                                                        
                                                                                
Notify requests with wildcard for adjacent node:
                                                                                
 Notification 1 - NODE4 VAX865 CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE * EVENTS =               
	          ADJACENCY UP, ADJACENCY DOWN                                         
 Notification 2 - NODE4 ASTRSK CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE VAX865 EVENTS =          
	          ADJACENCY UP, ADJACENCY DOWN                                         
                                                                                
Associated Targets that fail to work:                                                                      
                                                                                
 NODE4 VAX865 CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE * EVENT ADJACENCY UP MANAGED OBJECT       
 NODE4 #1 CIRCUIT #2 ADJACENT NODE #3 TARGET ENTITY NODE4 #3 SEVERITY CLEAR     
                                                                                                                                                   
 NODE4 VAX865 CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE * EVENT ADJACENCY DOWN MANAGED OBJECT     
 NODE4 #1 CIRCUIT #2 ADJACENT NODE #3 TARGET ENTITY NODE4 #3 SEVERITY MINOR     
                                                                                

Targetting requests that work when you take out the wildcard for adjacent node:
   
 NODE4 ASTRSK CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE VAX865 EVENT ADJACENCY UP MANAGED         
 OBJECT NODE4 #1 CIRCUIT #2 ADJACENT NODE #3 TARGET ENTITY NODE4 #3 SEVERITY    
 MINOR                                                                          

 NODE4 ASTRSK CIRCUIT * ADJACENT NODE VAX865 EVENT ADJACENCY DOWN MANAGED      
 OBJECT NODE4 #1 CIRCUIT #2 ADJACENT NODE #3 TARGET ENTITY NODE4 #3 SEVERITY    
 MINOR                                                                          


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