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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

Add passphrase support to all MQ interfaces

Currently only the CONNAUTH interface supports passwords/passphrases. Request all login interfaces to support both 8 character passwords and 9-100 character passphrases for login to services.
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow sender channel with generic cipherspec with receiver channel with specific cipherspec

This is particularly useful to those that want to convert to a generic cipherspec without having to worry whether their partner is using a generic cipherspec. Behavior verified in MQ 9.4.0.11 on Windows If the sender channel is using ANY_TLS12_OR_...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add cache directive to MQ console headers to instruct browser which pages may contain sensitive data and should not be cached,

The application does not restrict caching and may save sensitive data to the local browser's cache or intermediate hosts such as CDNs and proxies. Sensitive data may be available by using the "back" button on the browser or by accessing the data o...
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add Strict Transport Security to HTTP Header for MQ Appliance.

Users often omit the URI scheme i.e., https:// when typing a URL in location bar to access a website. Also, third party websites can link to the site using the http scheme instead of https. This could result in an initial connection to an HTTPS-en...
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

IBM MQ Container and Operator: expose more detailed metrics for prometheus monitoring.

Today, as it is in MQ Operator, mq container expose a set of metrics that seems to be no enought for more detailed monitoring. We will need a plan to monitor our future mq deployment on openshift, and the best tool that suit is for monitoring, is ...
almost 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

MQ search filters with embedded splat

Most should benefit with the splat '*' in the middle of the search rather than the end only. ISPF Panel 3.4 offers ABC.**.XYZ or ABC.*.*.XYZ or ABC.*.XYZ or *.ABC.* as various search options. The use of splat would allow for grouping of MQ results...
almost 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ WebConsole across LPAR boundaries

The MQ-Webconsole should be a single webpage with access to all QueueManager on the Sysplex.
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Functionality already exists

Introduce a Single Command and Unified State to Disable a Queue

Use Case: Currently, disabling message flow on a queue requires setting two separate attributes: PUT(DISABLED) and GET(DISABLED). Administrators must either issue two commands or remember to include both attributes in one command. During critical ...
11 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

MQ Messaging RESTAPIs - RFH2 header support

To provide support for additional MQMD headers on the MQ REST APIs.
almost 9 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Future consideration

MQ Support for Distributed Tracing

Existing Application Performance Management (APM) tools, and emerging W3C standards for Distributed Tracing require propagation of tracking meta data across application protocols. For applications using HTTP as the communication protocol between a...
about 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration