Configuring event group

Common Event Infrastructure server is configured to send events to the EIF WebSphere JMS Provider, which is converted and then forwarded to the Enterprise Console server.

An event group is created and associated with the JMS destination of the EIF WebSphere JMS Provider.The event group defines a logical collection of events based on the content of their property data.

You can view and modify the configuration of the event group using the WebSphere administrative console.

To see the event group configuration, perfom the following:

  1. In the WebSphere administrative console, expand the Resources list.
  2. Click Common Event Infrastructure Provider.
  3. Select the scope of the resources to the scope at which Common Event Infrastructure resources are configured.
  4. Click Event Group Profile List > Event groups list > Event Group Profile.
  5. Click TEC events for TECQueueConnectionFactory.

The details of the properties of the event group profile are as follows:

Name

The default name of the event group profile is TEC events for TECQueueConnectionFactory

Event Selector String

The event selector string defines the set of events that are forwarded to the Enterprise Console server. This must be a valid XPath expression. The default value is set to forward all events to the Enterprise Console server.

Distribution Queues

The event group profile is associated with JMS destination of the EIF WebSphere JMS Provider. The jndi name of the Queue is set to jms/eif/TECQueue. The jndi name of the Queue Connection Factory is set to jms/eif/TECQueueConnectionFactory.

WebSphere Application Server needs to be restarted for the configuration changes to take effect.


Reference
Configuring JMS Provider
Configuring EIF WebSphere JMS Provider using script

Related topics
Changing the forwarding Tivoli Enterprise Console Server
Selecting the events to forward
Enabling event buffering
Forwarding events to multiple servers
Modifying the scope of configuration
Modifying Enterprise Console event class definitions

Parent topic
Administering the EIF WebSphere JMS Provider