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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

FIPS compliant Bouncy Castle JCE cipher suites for MQ v9 AMS and non-IBM JREs

Using IBM MQ v9 server and client software and IBMs AMS support for java/jms clients running under a non-IBM JRE, we would like to see support added for FIPS compliant encryption algorithms to the Bouncy Castle JCE libs.
almost 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

MQ Appliance scp/sftp add support for certificate based authentication

Add certificate based authentication for scp/sftp copies to and from the appliance.
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

MQ appliance: provide REST endpoint for managing local users and groups

While MQ objects can already be configured and created via the REST API, certain functionality is not available and still requires command line access. Examples for these functionalities are management of local MQ users and groups. (e.g. cli equiv...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Multiple nameserver TCB - multiple DNS lookups

Current MQ design is such that the CHINIT only employs one nameserver TCB and so, the process of DNS lookups works only as a single thread. This behavior is not configurable, but does serve to give an indication if any contacted name servers are n...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Option to lock local users after failed logins

For queue managers which are not integrated with LDAP user accounts should be locked after a maximum number of failed logins to prevent brute force attacks.
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Decode open options used in samples

When you run samples such as amqsput with non default options the options you provided are printed out exactly as you passed them in. This doesn't do much to convince you that you've used the correct options since it just parrots out what you gave...
about 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

Secure Telemetry channel definitions

Currently anybody who can connect to queue manager can add/delete/modify telemetry channel definitions and start/stop channels. This is a security risk. Telemetry channels need to be protected based on authorizations.
about 10 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Future consideration

NFS 4.1 to be tested for MQ HA on Linux environment

Hello The NFS version that IBM confirmed that the client could use is NFS v4.0, where NFS4.1 is available in the market and provides more features, such as cashing and a higher security level.To move the Netapp Volume to Cloud, the Netapp server p...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Add ability for QMGR Log files to be secured for 'other' read.

This would allow non-mqm users (aka low-priv users) to view the MQ logs without having to 'breakglass' a high-priv ID and logon as 'mqm' just to troubleshoot a possible MQ related issue. As a workaround, I created a 'mqlogsecure' script that [re-]...
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Functionality already exists

Retain the state of SVRCONN channel post queue manager restart

The state of SVRCONN channel is not retained after queue manager restart unlike other SDR/RCVR type of channels. For ex: A SVRCONN which is in stopped state goes automatically to in-active state after queue manager restart.
almost 14 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Future consideration