17.1.4. pevent — OpenPMIx 5.0.11 documentation

# 17.1.4. pevent

pevent — inject specified event into the system

## 17.1.4.1. SYNOPSIS

`pevent [options] <EVENT>`

## 17.1.4.2. DESCRIPTION

`pevent` requests that the specified event be passed to processes in the given range.

## 17.1.4.3. OPTIONS

`pevent` accepts the following options:

- `-h` | `--help <arg0>`: Show help message. If the optional argument is not provided, then a generalized help message similar to the information provided here is returned. If an argument is provided, then a more detailed help message for that specific command line option is returned.

- `-v` | `--verbose`: Enable debug output.

- `-V` | `--version`: Print version and exit.

- `--pmixmca <arg0> <arg1>`: Set MCA parameter value

- `--pid <arg0>`: PID of the daemon to which we should connect (int => PID or file:<file> for file containing the PID

- `--tmpdir <arg0>`: Set the root for the session directory tree

- `--range <arg0>`: Range of event to be sent. If not provided, the request will default to the `PMIX_GLOBAL` range

## 17.1.4.4. EXIT STATUS

Returns 0 if the event was successfully sent, a non-zero error code if otherwise.

## 17.1.4.5. EXAMPLES

Examples of using this command.

See also

openpmix(5)