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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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Add the SecurityPolicy=UserExternal setting/option (or something like it) to platforms other than UNIX (Windows, IBMi and NonStop, in particular)

This option would allow us to avoid creating a service ID for every channel and application that uses MQ in our enterprise. Currently we have several thousand IDs created on various platforms across the enterprise just to allow permissions to be g...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Allow CERT login to MQ Appliance

Allow login to the appliance using Certs.
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

Enhance MFT when archiving File Transfers using a script

MFT is used extensible to move high volume of files which floods the file transfer status information. The amount of status messages could be reduced by grouping more than one file into a single transfer task. Custom actions can be taken during a ...
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

MQIPT config file (mqipt.conf) as JSON structure

The mqipt.conf file is a proprietary plain-text format. It does not lend itself to easy manipulation, management and\or querying. Would it be possible to use a more established standard e.g. yaml, JSON?
almost 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

WE REQUEST IBM TO CHANGE SECURITY IN WARN MODE - TO WRITE MESSAGE TO THE MQ LOG AS TO WHAT FAILURE HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO PROCEED IN WARN MODE

We implemented RESLEVEL on our z/OS QMGRs. When in WARN MODE - With either RACF OR TOP SECRET - AND THE USERID IS PERMITTED TO MAKE AN MQ UPDATE - IN WARM MODE - IT IS ALLOWED TO PROCEED WITH THE UPDATE BECAUSE IT IS IN WARN MODE. IN THIS SCENARIO...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Provide a mapping from data in PCF to the supplied format structures

When formatting PCF data I want to code from the data to a meaningful string. For example Field 1157 : value 1168 is Usage Type : Usage Pageset We need a mapping so that a field with type 1157 -> Use MQIACF_STR or MQMAP(MQIACF_USAGE_TYPE, MQIAC...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Allow more than one entries in CONNAME for connect of remote qmgr in MQ Explorer

We are using MQ Exlorer for administration various qmgrs on different platforms. We use pairs of MQ Appliance M2002B and therefore have HA qmgrs, but not yet with floating IP. When configuring these qmgrs to the Explorer we have to add them twice ...
about 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Functionality already exists

MQ FTE - Archive Option on File Transfers

Have an option to specify "Archive File too" on Create Transfers, so when a file completes successfully, WMQFTE can move the file to a given Archive Folder in the fteCreateTransfer command or via the XML file used when creating Monitors
over 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Future consideration

runmqdlq should not be setuid

For some reason the runmqdlq program is a setuid program. Now that it can be run with the -c flag this is problematic. O/S Permissions (execute permissions for mqm on the full directory structure) that would not be needed by a 'normal' MQ applicat...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Is a defect

RDQM: Reduce Switchover time for smaller QMs

When having multiple QMs distributed on all nodes and executing rdqmadm -s the QMs are shutdown on the local node and started on another node.The shutdown of all QMs on the old node is determined by the biggest/slowest QM.We tested it and the smal...
over 1 year ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration