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Requesting to support MQ Multi Instance Managers

mq-qm-group behavior when multi-instance qmgrs are used in respective mq-qm objects. DataPower uses mq-qm objects which are active. This means that the qmgr is running and provides connectivity. However, multi-instance qmgrs provides connectivity ...
about 10 years ago in DataPower Gateway Not under consideration

Datapower Integration Module support for PostgreSQL database connectivity

Datapower Integration Module does not support database connectivity for PostgreSQL. We need this support as an increasing number of customers (e.g. in Public sector in Poland) use PostgreSQL extensively as an alternative to Oracle.
about 4 years ago in DataPower Gateway Not under consideration

RDQM : Avoid Split brain for HA and DR design

In case of DR(Automatic), MQ admins don't have access to change the DR role on primary site. They change the QMGR DR role on secondary side as Primary and Bring the QMGR up and application start processing. When Primary site comes up automatically...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

MQ zHyperWrite zIIP eligible

We have enabled zHyperWrite on both Db2 and MQ and there is an increase in CPU usage on MQ MSTR. This additional CPU became zIIP eligible for Db2 11, so the cost of enabling zHyperWrite is negligible and we would like to have the same enhancement ...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Accept SHA-1 encryption

The client utilizes an LDAP with certificates signed using SHA-1 (128-bit). When accessing the WebUI, which is part of the bipBroker process, a failure occurs when retrieving the certificate because the signature is encrypted with SHA-1.
almost 2 years ago in App Connect Not under consideration

MQ FDC limits and housekeeping logic

Bank would like to be able to set a limits on FDC, so they would not take up all available space and thus makes whole MQ manager unresponsive. Currently there is no any functionality in MQ, which manage the "expiry", archiving or deletion of FDCs....
almost 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Additional MQSC command (for full Repository qmgrs) to list queue/qmgr subscribers

In a large MQ cluster , its possible that a specific cluster queue has been subscribed to by many "client" qmgrs in the cluster. To determine the impact of a specific queue being unavailable (eg the consuming application has failed) , there is cur...
over 13 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

Channel status display shows remote queue manager's SSL/TLS Certificate Expiration date

Having the the channel status display show the expiration date for the remote queue manager's SSL certificate would be extremely helpful to avoid disruption of MQ traffic when dealing with business partners or queue managers out of our control.
about 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration

DataPower - Active Directory failover using DNS A record that represents multiple IP addresses

We would like DataPower to allow Active Directory failover using DNS A record that represents multiple IP addresses, instead of having to create and maintain dozens of Load Balancer Groups on each appliance (1 per application domain) IBM Filenet d...
over 9 years ago in DataPower Gateway Not under consideration

Add QREMOTE and XMITQ functionality to the Streaming Queues feature

There has been a business request to retain copies of outbound messages without involving application development. As we are using MQ Appliances exit code is not permitted. All outbound messages are put to Remote Queues and transmitted to our cust...
almost 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance Not under consideration