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VMware | 360210
Use of InvokeSync with Smarts Perl API
Last update date:
3/22/2024
Affected products:
Smart Assurance - SMARTS
Affected releases:
No affected releases provided.
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Symptoms
What parameters are needed to use invokeSync command?invokeSync command is being used from a Perl script as follows: my $resultString=$action1->invoke("invokeSync",$notif_ref,$notif_ref,$templist);templist being a 2-element array the following error is shown when running the script: [6] Reference to 2-element array expected for argument to InCharge primitive 'invokeOperation', stopped at /opt/InCharge6/SAM/smarts/local/actions/server/remoteTool.pl line 87
Resolution
A two-dimensional array, with two rows in it is needed as the parameter. For example: my $resultObj = $action1->invokeSync($obj, $obj, [ [ "ANYVALARRAY", [ [ "STRING", "1" ], [ "STRING", "1" ] ] ] ] );
Related Information
invokeSync is a command that belongs to ICS_Action Class. From the dmctl --help command the following can be seen: <structure set> invokeSync <object>target <object>translated_target <structure set>parameters.
