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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

Enhancements needed for MQ Web Console to rule out third party administration tools

We are planning to move away from MQExplorer and other third party administration tools and switch to MQ Web Console as the go-to utility, however most of the basic functionalities which we use on our day to day basis do not exist in the MQ Consol...
over 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 6 Future consideration

Display TIOT usage of MQ Address Space

Recently, we had a problem when trying to add a new member to our Queue Sharing Group. The problem was that the SMDSCONN to this new member started with ALLOCFAIL error. The problem was caused by a full TIOT in the MQ MSTR address space. The solut...
about 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Request to implement CCSID data conversion for thai language on MQ multiple platform , which currently MQ by design does not supported to convert CCSID 838 to CCSID 819 directly regarding case TS011625274

Client : Siam Commercial Bank PCL (SCB), one of the latest bank in Thailand Background and Issue details Currently, MQ are running on multiple platforms at SCB Bank such as MQ on (Linux, AIX , mainframe) and IIB running on AIX platform and each pl...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow to Extend RDQM filesystem without recreate

Currently, with IBM MQ’s HA or DR Replicated Data Queue Manager (RDQM), the filesystem size allocated at queue manager creation is fixed and cannot be dynamically expanded—only backup, delete, recreate, and restore logs /configs are permitted (Res...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Distinguish between READ, UPDATE and ALTER for Utility CSQ5PQSG

Enhanced security because not in all cases ALTER access is necessary but the utility always requires ALTER. VERIFY should also work with READ access because it does not update anything.
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Prevent aborted DB2 threads on MQ Plan CSQ5R930

MQ submits SQL requests up to every 5 seconds. DB2 DBRMs CSQ5L221 and CSQ5S221 are referenced. There is no data for them to retrieve, resulting in the SQLCODE 100 being returned. Because it receives no data MQ issues a rollback resulting in thread...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Provide a message in mqweb server that shows the Liberty code level

Although there are messages that externalize the level of the mqweb server code executed, there is not a message that provides the level of WebSphere Liberty like provided by the output of the /mq_install_path/web/bin/productInfo version --verbose...
9 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

Request to log more details whenever MQ Multi-instance QueueManagers fails with NFS glitches.

In our environment MQ Multi-instances have been configured with NFS (eNAS/NetApp), As MQ is sensitive with the network glitches/drops. We see often failovers of MQ Queue managers from active to standby. Current Challenge: While IBM MQ does provide...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow syslog messages to use Format=text instead of JSON

One of the V9.0.x CD releases add the ability to send error messages to syslog on Unix. However, these messages are written in JSON format and it is not possible to instead choose Format=text like you can with other targets for error messages. The...
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Future consideration

Expose some internal processes to SMF

MQ has traditionally not exposed some internal processes to SMF data. This can mean there are processes acting on behalf of applications that those of us relying on observability via SMF cannot 'see.' For example, a customer heavily using administ...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration