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sys icall event(1)				  BIG-IP TMSH Manual				   sys icall event(1)

NAME
       event - Generate an Event on the BIG-IP(r) system.

MODULE
       sys icall

SYNTAX
       Generate the event component within the sys icall module using the syntax shown in the following sections.

   GENERATE
	generate event
	 options:
	  name [string]
	  context {
	   {
	    name [string]
	    value [string}
	   }
	  }

DESCRIPTION
       You may use the generate event command to construct a free-form Event in the system which will be sent to
       interested Event Handlers.

EXAMPLES
       generate event name EMPLOYEE context { { first_name Sam } { last_name Shepard } }

       Construct an event named "EMPLOYEE" that contains two pieces of information as name/value pairs. An Event
       Handler must be subscribed to the event by the name "EMPLOYEE" or by both event name and all the contexts in a
       context group.

OPTIONS
       context
	    Specifies a set of name/value pairs that convey the information of the Event.

       name The Events name; does not have to be unique, but may not be empty.

SEE ALSO
       create, delete, edit, list, modify, show, sys icall event-handler, sys icall script, tmsh

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