Policy Environment Functions and Procedures
Policy environment functions and procedures are used to get, set, and unset the values of environment variables on the policy server host during the run of a policy. The following table summarizes these functions and procedures.
| Function/ Procedure | Description |
| getlistsetting() |
Returns the value of a list setting in the current policy server host settings file. Version 4.0 and earlier: function not available . Version 5.0 and later: function available. |
| getnumericsetting() |
Returns the value of a numeric setting in the current policy server host settings file. Version 4.0 and earlier: function not available. Version 5.0 and later: function available. |
| getstringsetting() |
Returns the value of a string setting in the current policy server host settings file. Version 4.0 and earlier: function not available. Version 5.0 and later: function available. |
| getyesnosetting() |
Returns the value of a yes/no setting in the current policy server host settings file. Version 4.0 and earlier: function not available. Version 5.0 and later: function available. |
| policygetenv() | Sets the value of a local variable to that of an environment variable on the policy server host. |
| policysetenv | Enables the user to locally set an environment variable on the policy server host. |
| policyunsetenv | Used to locally unset the value of an environment variable on the policy server host. |
