View control options

This table shows the options on the View Controls dialog box:

Option Description
start Starts all the threads in the selected view.
stop Stops all the threads in the selected view.
start with hold Starts the threads in the view with the outbound data on hold.
start with sticky hold Starts the threads in the view with the last hold status.
restart Restarts all the threads in the selected view.
hold Holds outbound messages in the outbound queue.
release Releases any messages currently being held.
hold reply Holds transmission of all thread reply messages for the selected view until released.
release reply Releases hold on all or a specified number of reply messages.
reload Adds any new Tcl procedures.
purge caches Removes the configuration caches. This action clears all record and lookup table configurations. Use this option after making a change to an existing configuration.
engine log configuration Opens the Engine Log Configuration dialog box. Click List to select the Engine Output Alias. This applies an Engine Output (EO) alias, configured in the Engine Output Configurator, to the threads in the view.
reindex Loads Tcl procedures that are created when the engine began running.
status Opens the Status Report dialog box.
reset statistics Resets statistics and counts for a site’s process or thread. This calls the hcimsiutil engine command.

Before using this option, there is the potential to produce unreliable counts. The memory is not corrupted when this option is used. The engine and Network Monitor both lock the shared memory for any write or clear.