Process messages in a specified channel.

Syntax

pmdf submit channel [poll]

Command Qualifiers	Defaults
None.	None.

restrictions

On UNIX, must have superuser privileges in order to use this utility.

Parameters

channel

This parameter specifies the channel to be processed.

poll

If poll is not specified, the channel program will only attempt to run if there are actually messages for that channel waiting to be processed.

Description

The pmdf submit utility forks a process to process the messages in the channel specified by the channel parameter.

See also the synonymous pmdf submit_master utility, and the pmdf run utility, which runs at your terminal, rather than as a child process.

EXAMPLES

# pmdf submit tcp_local poll
      

The above UNIX command may be used to process any messages in the tcp_local channel.

C:\> pmdf submit tcp_local poll
      

The above NT command may be used to process any messages in the tcp_local channel.