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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Documentation to use MQ Explorer MFT Plugin to monitor file transfers

There is no documentation on how to install MFT plugin for MQ Explorer in IBM ROKS and then configure it to monitor file transfer activities. We need that documentation.
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 5 Future consideration

Provide User/Custom Fields in Object Definitions

I would like to have a few user/custom fields available in the object definitions for the ability to add custom information about the object. One of the very important pieces of information we need to track for objects is the OWNER for monitoring ...
almost 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Future consideration

MQ Web Console should have the option to configure SSL certificates using IBM Digital Certificate Manager (DCM) on IBM i.

The MQ web console starts with a self signed certificate that is all stored in a java keystore called key.jks. All the documentation for updating and managing is keystore is written for Linux, AIX, and Windows. The commands used don't work very we...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Functionality already exists

Please have the GCM Cipher Key Resets managed server side in TLS1.2

For governance to control the risk , this will benefit all clients which current don't support doing it (Java/JMS/.NT..etc). It should be configurable via MQ that if a certain size is exchanged without a TLS key reset done by the client then the s...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Extension of MQ command server for parallel sessions

Currently the MQ command server works only with one thread. Hence commands can only be processed sequentially and if one command blocks the command server for a longer time, the remote administration does not work for this time. In contrast to thi...
about 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

CCSID 1208 is not convertible by MQ on z/OS and other Unix based OS systems

We are consumer of outside inbound MQ messages that have CCSID of 1208 on z/OS. We see the messages but had to dump MQ logs in order to see the details of the CCSID setting in the MQMD. This took a lot of digging through logs for persistent messag...
about 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Functionality already exists

Enable runmqsc and PCF to display all details of existing Subscriptions

Currently there is no way for an MQ Administrator to use runmqsc or PCF commands to determine what Persistence option was used by a subscriber when it registered its subscription. This RFE is to enhance runmqsc and the PCF commands so we can know ...
over 11 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Add option to output dmpmqcfg in JSON

Add an option to output MQ configuration for the dmpmqcfg utility in JSON format (both one line and multi-line). This would allow easier integration with automation tools. While this can be accomplished through the REST interface, enhancing the dm...
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Allow IMS applications to connect with the MQ queue sharing group name

Allow a IMS BMP to issue an MQCONN call specifying the queue sharing group name instead of the queue manager name. We have a queue sharing group running over multiple systems with a queue manager on each of those systems. The BMP can run on any sy...
over 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration