do-generate-event

The <do-generate-event> action causes a Identity Manager user defined event to be sent to Novell Audit service. Identity Manager user defined event id's must be between the range of 1000 to 1999. Valid event levels are definend in the following table. The remaining event data fields are provided by four <arg-string> elements with name attributes. The Novell Audit event structure contains two strings (text1, text2) along with one integer (value) and generic field (data). The two text fields are limited to 256 bytes while the data field may contain upto 3KB of information.

Level	Description
log-emergency	Events that cause the Identity Manager metadirectory engine or driver to shutdown.
log-alert	Events that require immediate attention.
log-critical	Events that can cause parts of the Identity Manager metadirectory engine or driver to malfunction.
log-error	Events describing errors which can be handled by the Identity Manager metadirectory engine or driver.
log-warning	Negative events not representing a problem.
log-notice	Events (positive or negative) an administrator can use to understand or improve use and operation.
log-info	Positive events of any importance.
log-debug	Events of relevance for support or engineers to debug operation of the Identity Manager metadirectory engine or driver.

Tag	Description
text1	Text entered here will be stored in the text1 event field.
text2	Text entered here will be stored in the text2 event field.
value	Any number entered here will be stored in the value1 event field.
data	Data entered here will be stored in the blob event field.

Example

<do-generate-event id="1000" level="log-info">
  <arg-string name="text1">
    <token-text>User defined data for text1 field</token-text>
  </arg-string>
  <arg-string name="text2">
    <token-text>User defined data for text2
field</token-text>
  </arg-string>
  <arg-string name="value">
    <token-text>-602</token-text>
  </arg-string>
  <arg-string name="data">
    <token-text>User defined blob data</token-text>
  </arg-string>
</do-generate-event>