In the ics-config.dtd, the element is defined as:

<!ELEMENT  filterconfig (isa?, (criterion* | filename))>

This declares the filter object and indicates that the subelements that can be nested are isa, criterion, and filenames.

<!ATTLIST filterconfig
 type (ASL | EXPRESSION | asl | expression | Expression)  #REQUIRED 
 enable  (TRUE | FALSE | true | false | True | False)  "TRUE">

Attribute-list declarations for the filterconfig element identifies the attribute declarations for the filterconfig element.

Table 1. Attribute-list declarations for the filterconfig element

XML attribute

Description

Possible value

Value required/

default value

type

One of two types of notification filters. Chapter 10, “Working with Filters,” describes expression and ASL filters.

EXPRESSION

Expression

expression

ASL

asl

Required.

enable

Indicates whether the filter should be enabled when imported into the Global Manager or whether it was enabled at the time of export.

TRUE

True

true

FALSE

False

false

Not required

Default is "True" so the filter is enabled when imported.