Why not use grep -v ANR2017I.  This will list everything except your lines.

Ray Baughman
National Machinery Co.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU]On Behalf Of
> Richard Taft
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 1:02 PM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: ACTLOG, turning off entries
>
>
> I finally upgraded to ADSM Ver 3.1.2.40 on an AIX Ver 4.1.5.  I
> had a lot of
> UNIX scripts running that would use the q actlog command to get
> the status of
> processes and backups on the server   I would use "q actlog begint=some
> _time_in_past s="String*I*wanted*to*find"  on version 2 this
> worked very well.
> but on version 3 for every command I enter the text of the
> command is recorded
> in the actlog with a message ANR2017I.  I have tried to issue a
> "disable event
> console ANR2017" but the messages still appear in the actlog.
> this is casing
> the script to see a false "true" because the search string is finding the
> ANR2017I entry in the activity log. How do I disable this entry
> in the Actlog?
>
> On another note.  I see the on-line manuals that used to be
> available from IBM
> are no longer there and you are now directed to the tivoli site
> which has no
> manuals or knowledge bases available.  I was wondering since very limited
> manuals are provided with the product, were I might find the
> information I need.
>
> Rich Taft
> Ricoh Corp
>