CIMListener command

Description Configures CIM indication service listeners and adds subscriptions to listeners. Refer to the CIMSubscription command for information about configuring subscriptions.

Authority Admin session and a CIM Edit session. Refer to the CIM command for information about opening a CIM edit session.

Syntax cimlistener

add [listener_name] [subscription_list] create [listener_name]

delete [listener_name] edit [listener_name]

Operands add [listener_name] [subscription_list]

Adds the set of subscriptions given by [subscription_list] to the listener given by [listener_name]. Use a <space> to delimit subscription names in [subscription_list].

create [listener_name]

Prompts you in a line-by-line fashion to create a CIM listener with the name given by

[listener_name]. [listener_name] can have up to 32 characters: 0—9, A—Z, a—z, _, $, ^, and -. The CIM listener configuration parameters are described in Table 29.

Table 29 CIM listener configuration parameters

Parameter

Description

 

 

Name

Listener name

 

 

Type

Listener type:

 

Permanent — send indications to the CIM client whether a

 

connection can be established or not. This is the default.

 

Transient — sends indications to the CIM client, but ceases if a

 

connection cannot be established after 60 minutes.

 

 

URL

IP address of the CIM client and the port number to which to send indications.

 

The default is 10.0.0.1:5000.

 

 

delete [listener_name]

Deletes the listener given by [listener_name] from the CIM database.

edit [listener_name]

Opens an editing session in which you can modify the CIM listener given by [listener_name]. Refer to Table 29 for a description of the CIM listener configuration parameters.

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