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

<!ELEMENT action (#PCDATA)>
<!ATTLIST action
    type  (SERVER | CLIENT | AUTO | server | client | auto | 
        Server | Client | Auto)  #REQUIRED>

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

Table 1. Attribute-list declarations for the actionconfig element

XML attribute

Description

Possible value

Value required/

default value

type

Indicates the classification of the tool:

  • Server: tools executed on the same host as the Global Manager. These are displayed in the Tools menu on the Global Console.

  • Client: tools executed locally by the console. These are displayed in the Tools menu on the Global Console.

  • Auto: tools executed automatically through escalation policies or the automatic action adapter (sm_adapter). These are not visible in the tools menu on the Global Console.

SERVER

Server

server

CLIENT

Client

client

AUTO

Auto

auto

Required