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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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Add a -MQ_Appliance option to runmqsc on other Platforms (i.e. Linux, AIX, Windows etc.) so the -v (verify) option can be used authenticate the < input.file will complete successfully when run on the MQ Appliance

Modern Change Management processes require all scripts to be both input format verified and peer reviewed. MQ Appliance shops running remote scripts to restore a Queue Managers or to add new MQ objects would use this feature. runmqsc -v -mq_applia...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Enhance the dmpmqcfg command with an -MQ_Appliance option to filter out inconsistencies from other platforms (i.e. Linux, AIX, Windows etc.) when migrating to an MQ Appliance

Queue Managers with thousands of objects would require too much time to manually massage (convert) the output of the dmpmqcfg to comply with one compatible with the MQ Appliance e.g. MQ Exits, SSLKEYR, Specific System objects, Local IP Address, CC...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

IBM MQ is preventing WebSphere Application Server (WAS) to be started in reusables ASIDs

In our business operation, we need to take down the WAS servers to make the user application unavailable at night. These stops (and later restarts) of the WAS servers are consuming the ASIDs in the systems they run and demanding frequent IPLs. We ...
almost 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Display QMGR name in JMS error messages

Our JMS Queue Connection Factory in WAS is configured with the Queue Sharing Group name and also with a VIPA IP and Port.In practice, the connection can be established with any QMGR in the QSG environment.This is very good in terms of High Availab...
10 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Reduce amount of common storage used by MQ for z/OS code

When an MQ for z/OS queue manager starts up it loads about 1.2 MB of load modules into common storage for the lifetime of the queue manager address space. If there are multiple queue managers per LPAR there are multiple copies of code loaded. If t...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Is a defect

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 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Add function to MQ to listen to ENF71 signal from TAMZ product(Broadcom)

We are using TAMZ product to elevate our ID's to gain higher access during a production issue or during the normal QMGR build process. The process of elevation is as below 1.Elevate our normal TSO ID to the EPV group ID which has access to DEFINE/...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

.NET MQ Client: Don't look in Windows keystore when running under Linux

IBM's .NET MQ XMS client library (versions from 9.2 through 9.3 were tested), cannot make TLS connections to a Queue Manager when the C# code runs in a Linux container, because it tries to look into the “My / CurrentUser” keystore, which doesn’t e...
24 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Provide a Certified Container for MQ Advanced - which could be also used in Kubernetes

If you want to run MQ Advanced in Kubernetes you have currently to build the image on your own. There is no predefined image provided by IBM. See: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.3?topic=pmic-support-building-your-own-mq-queue-manager-contain...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

Simplify the reporting and management of cve's, fix packs and patches for MQ.

Is there a solution similar to IBM WebSphere Automation (WSA) on the horizon for IBM MQ? Especially for operating a large MQ fleet across different hosting platforms, there is need of a capability/product to proactively report on security risks an...
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration