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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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Provide a mapping from data in PCF to the supplied format structures

When formatting PCF data I want to code from the data to a meaningful string. For example Field 1157 : value 1168 is Usage Type : Usage Pageset We need a mapping so that a field with type 1157 -> Use MQIACF_STR or MQMAP(MQIACF_USAGE_TYPE, MQIAC...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

MQ MFT should send z/OS SMF records on its own

IBM MQ Managed File Transfer is not able to ship z/OS SMF records on its own, it should be able to do it. Currently, in order for it to be able to ship this kind of files it needs the file to be XMITed on the sending side, and then it needs to be ...
almost 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

MQ Explorer Message Data Size increase

The Message Data Size in MQ explorer queue browse messages is restricted to a max value of 16384 bytes which is ~16kb. This puts MQ users in a position to use another tool, like MQ Visual Edit, to view complete message in the Q. With new laptops o...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Enable support to allocate CPU and memory on MQ Appliance

Provide the capability to allocate or limit CPU and memory resources for individual queue managers on the MQ Appliance.
about 8 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Update the MQ PowerShell library SupportPac MO74 for MQ V9

The PowerShell libraries make it very easy for administrators to script and execute automated actions, like: Removing all queues from a QM, except the SYSTEM* queues Batch configure queue depths, channel properties, etc Other operations on a range...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ appliance: provide REST endpoint for managing local users and groups

While MQ objects can already be configured and created via the REST API, certain functionality is not available and still requires command line access. Examples for these functionalities are management of local MQ users and groups. (e.g. cli equiv...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Multiple nameserver TCB - multiple DNS lookups

Current MQ design is such that the CHINIT only employs one nameserver TCB and so, the process of DNS lookups works only as a single thread. This behavior is not configurable, but does serve to give an indication if any contacted name servers are n...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Option to lock local users after failed logins

For queue managers which are not integrated with LDAP user accounts should be locked after a maximum number of failed logins to prevent brute force attacks.
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Make all files in /var/mqm non-world accessible

As noted in the IBM MQ documenation ("https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSFKSJ_8.0.0/com.ibm.mq.ref.con.doc/q126150_.htm") some files in /var/mqm are world readable/writable. Our security team views all world accessible files as poten...
over 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ Z/OS P.M panel allow preceded asterisk (*) to Suffix search for Objects

To Whom It May Concern: I am writing to request enhance MQ Display feature. Now Websphere MQ for Z/OS ,P.M Display only support trailing asterisk (*) matches all queues with the specified stem followed by zero or more characters. But in real case,...
almost 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration