Identifying Trap Variables

Traps are defined as alarm or status alerts which enable the network manager to display the trap in the appropriate color on the network manager console. Alarm trap variables signal events that are critical to the operation of IBM® Connect:Direct®. Status trap variables signal events that are not critical to the operation of IBM Connect:Direct, but show valuable information. The tables in the following sections describe the predefined traps, the message that triggers the trap, and a description of the trap and associated text.

Following are the six categories for trap variables:

• Type events
• Initialization events
• Shutdown events
• API events
• Execution events
• STATS events
• Miscellaneous events

Valid values for all events is YES to enable and NO to disable.