ProbeWatch messages

During normal operations, the probe generates ProbeWatch messages and sends them to the ObjectServer. These messages tell the ObjectServer how the probe is running.

The following table describes the ProbeWatch messages that the probe generates. For information about generic Netcool/OMNIbus ProbeWatch messages, see the IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus Probe and Gateway Guide.

Table 1. ProbeWatch messages
ProbeWatch message Description Triggers or causes
Event from event_
source did not match the
expected format
The event received by the probe does not match any of the supported event formats. The probe has received an event that does not match any of the supported event formats.