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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

Please Enhance MQ Series Support for a Amazon Kinesis Firehose Connector

AWS at this time supports Kafka Connect 2.7.1, however as an alternative it would be great to have an option to source MQ messages from the z/OS platform and route them into AWS using the Kinesis Firehose implementation that recently was moved fro...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration

Add three fields to STATQ that are in published equivalent

STATMQI and STATQ contain almost equivalent data whether you collect statistics written to the SYSTEM.ADMIN.STATISTICS.QUEUE or the published system topics. This makes it seem like the intent is for them to be the same. STATMQI seemingly is identi...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Allow the size of the TCP buffers used by the HA and DR replication interfaces to be configurable

Today the size of the TCP buffers used by the HA and DR replication interfaces are fixed size and cannot be configured. This can lead to occasional (or not so occasional) delays in MQ message throughput, as both HA and DR replication will pause if...
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

dspmq on z/OS to allow wildcards in -m parm

dspmq on z/OS (CSQUDSPM) allows you to specify -m MQG1 for example and will then show you all about queue manager MQG1. On distributed version of dspmq, you can specify -m MQG* to see information about all queue managers whose names begin with "MQ...
over 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

"-password" parameter for runmqsc -u

runmqsc can be used with the "-u" switch to specify an account when connecting to the Queue Manager, particularly if you have CHCKLOCL(REQUIRED) or CHCKLOCL(REQDADM) in the AUTHINFO. In this case, the password is requested via a prompt, which is p...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Run MQIPT as Windows Service - non Admin

MQIPT can be run as a Windows service, but this service needs local admin rights (either SYTEM or administrator account). Attempting to run the service as a non-admin results in Error 0: Access is denied.This is not desirable for a proxy service r...
almost 13 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration

MQ MFT Agent Queue Manager Affinity

Currently, an MQ MFT client/agent is forced to register with one and only one queue manager. This prevents offering a continuously available file transfer service to customers as planned or unplanned downtime of a queue manager would incur an outage.
about 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Retrieving INSTANCE and MODE values from a MIQM Queue Manager using the REST API

Using CLI on a Queue Manager host, I can get : dspmq -x QMNAME(DC101)            STATUS(Running as standby)    INSTANCE(HOST01) MODE(Active)    INSTANCE(HOST...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Remove requirement for AUTHSERV security refresh after a user's group permissions are updated in LDAP repository

When using LDAP(S) to manage group access and then permissioning MQ resources by group membership, the authorization cache will never update from the LDAP repository until the "REFRESH SECURITY TYPE(AUTHSERV)" is run on the QM. This introduces a n...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

SSL and TLS secret keys reset in MQIPT

As per the following link : https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.2?topic=messages-resetting-ssl-tls-secret-keys There is an option for resetting of secret keys on queue managers and clients, but no such option is available in MQIPT. For this...
about 5 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Not under consideration