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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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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...
over 6 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Provide information to applications to allow them to validate that AMS was active.

AMS applications currently have no way to validate that an AMS policy was enforced. They have to trust that the policy configuration was correct. If policy enforcement is disabled then unsigned or unencrypted messages could be passed to the applic...
almost 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 4 Not under consideration

Mainframe MQ product adopting OpenTelemetry

What is IBM's plan to adopt OpenTelemetry standard for the Mainframe Messaging feature? WAS Liberty could be utilised to expose Metrics, Logs, Tracing. This is on top the current approach exposing key metrics through the native SMF dataset.
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow reconfiguration / tuning of Queue Manager LogFilePages after initial Queue Manager create

Update MQ to support LogFilePages changes so that a Queue Manager recreation is not required. This would enable (simpler) tuning / retuning, supporting a culture of experimentation and allowing Customers to adapt their configurations over-time. ...
almost 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Not under consideration

MQ backup enhancement

Optimize the backup to only backup used pages of pagesets. This will reduce process time and resource usage.
almost 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

Include TimeZone Files in MQ images and ability to change it

Modify timezone on MQ container
about 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ z/OS SMF data should contain client version info

SMF data (115/116) should contain the client version of the connecting client. The SVRCONN client version is currently available (RVERSION) when issuing the MQ z/OS command DISPLAY CHSTATUS.
about 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under 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...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration

MQ Explorer: Implement access to Windows certificate and key store

Hi all! In our installation, we have ~100 developers accessing our queue managers. We have the requirement to enforce certificate-based user authentication for all of them. The number of TLS and/or X.509 experts among them is limited. To reduce th...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

To expand API for MQ or the messaging REST API

To expand API for MQ or the messaging REST API to include functionality to allow for getting IBM MQ accounting / statistics / event / audit messages from their various queues, formatting them, and then returning them as a JSON . This would allow f...
almost 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 6 Not under consideration