Eps File Help

The Eps file contains X resources for general operation of Event Processor Subsystem (EPS) and the event notifier portion of EPS.

X Resources

For each X resource in the Eps file, the following table describes the resource and shows the default value.  
X Resource
Default Value - Description
eps.privateDirectory /opt/compaq/cms/.bin - This is the directory for EPS private executables. It is recommended that the default value not be changed.
eps.publicDirectory /opt/compaq/cms/bin - This is the directory for EPS public executables, such as eNotify. It is recommended that the default value not be changed.
eps.problemDevice /dev/console - When EPS has a problem delivering a message or command, notification messages are sent to this device. It is recommended that the default value not be changed.
eNotify.unsentMessagesDirectory /opt/compaq/cms/eNotify/unsent - The path to the directory used by the event notifier to hold unsent message files for the event notifier daemon (eNotifyd).
eNotify.daemon eNotifyd - The name of the event notifier daemon executable in the EPS public executables directory (eps.publicDirectory resource).
eNotify.messageTemplateFile EpsTemplates - The name of the X resource file used by the event notifier daemon to hold the message templates defining the message formats.
eNotify.siteAdminInfoFile EpsSiteAdmin - The name of the X resource file used by the event notifier daemon to fill in the site administrator variables in the EpsTemplates file.
eNotify.destinationInfoFile EpsDestinations - The name of the X resource file used by the event notifier daemon to hold the command lines used to contact the destinations of the notifications.
eNotify.eventInfoFile EpsEvents - The name of the X resource file used by the event notifier daemon to hold event description/definition parameters and parameters for retrying the transmission of messages that are not delivered successfully the first time.