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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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MQ for z/OS - Dispatcher Task Use - Round Robin allocation

After reviewing a number of customers MQ SMF data, far too many have issues with the way channels are assigned to dispatcher tasks. For example, they will have 5 tasks defined but only one or two are ever in use because of the 'rule of 10' allocat...
almost 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Automatically rebuild XCF structure for QSG QMGR

System: IBM MQ for z/OS QueueSharingGroupActor: Create XCF structure for this QSG if missing Description: If a QSG is moved to a recovery site, not all parts of the primary site are moved. If the couple data sets are missing, the recovered z/OS do...
about 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

limit the maxsize of FDC files in the /var/mqm/errors directory

is it possible to change the max file size of each FDC files in /var/mqm/errors?We had received a FDC file with 21 GB, which has filled up our filesystem /var.The ErrorLogSize is only for the queue manager error log size many thanks.
about 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Don't fail crtmqm if the DR replica servers are not up or not responding to pings

crtmqm fails and exists when trying to create a queue manager on the primary cluster when any of the remote replica servers listed in the rdqm.ini or on the command line don't respond to pings. Change this to a warn but continue to create the queu...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

New MQ Queue Manager Event - Unknown Queue Manager Name on Connect

Please create a new MQ Queue Manager Event - Unknown Queue Manager Name on Connect. The Event Message should contain details to help identify the struggling app that is using the wrong queue manager name, things like MQ Client Channel Name and rem...
about 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Include MQ Channel Statistics in SMF115 records so they can be transmittd via zLDA as a curated record and is easily viewable in Splunk

Since IBM has announced in MQ 9.3.3 that QUEUE Stats will move into SMF115, and IBM zLDA/cdp teams will use this enhancement in MQ to send MQ curated records for "queues", the same functionality for MQ "channels" should also be sent. Having a comp...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Provide aliases of SSL related attributes in runmqsc

Existing runmqsc commands for channels with TLS parameters (SSLCIPH, SSLPEER etc) lead to cognative dissonance as they no longer control SSL, but rather TLS. The documentation and GUI (MQ Explorer and MQ Console) have updated the names of these fi...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

add queue size [MB] to the statistics

The statistics include QMinDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MIN_DEPTH and QMaxDepth / MQIAMO_Q_MAX_DEPTH which shows Min / Max value of CURDEPTH. Would you please add similar attributes for Minimal and Maximal Size of Queue / Queue File in MB. The attribute shoul...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Produce the QESD and QEST records each interval

IBM MQ for z/OS produces inconsistent SMF records, which can cause misinterpretation of the data used to evaluate the CF structures and the SMDS information.
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Is a defect

Documentation to use MQ Explorer MFT Plugin to monitor file transfers

There is no documentation on how to install MFT plugin for MQ Explorer in IBM ROKS and then configure it to monitor file transfer activities. We need that documentation.
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Future consideration