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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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Support for MQ Explorer under Mac

In the case TS011871006 we are told that IBM only supports MQ Explorer under Linux & Windows but not under Mac (https: //www.ibm.com/docs/en/ibm-mq/9.2 ?topic = explorer-mq-installation-requirements) which implies that it is not possible to in...
over 2 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

Make MQ Native HA available in Linux installations

Native HA offers a high availability solution that is dependent on neither shared filesystems nor 3rd party libraries & kernel modules. Removing the dependency on container technology makes it more accessible to users.
about 4 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Future consideration

Ask IBM to provide MQ stub for 64-bit COBOL z/OS programs

Currently, IBM MQ provides 31-bit stubs for multiple languages on z/OS, while a 64-bit stub is available only for C. We respectfully ask that IBM also provide a 64-bit stub for COBOL. Such support would greatly simplify the migration of existing 3...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Expose some internal processes to SMF

MQ has traditionally not exposed some internal processes to SMF data. This can mean there are processes acting on behalf of applications that those of us relying on observability via SMF cannot 'see.' For example, a customer heavily using administ...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

MQ z/OS better visibility into Dispatcher/Channel CPU consumption

We can see how much CPU the Dispatchers use, and how many channels are using them, but not which channels are using them an how much CPU is used by channel. Channels are associated with a dispatcher for their lifetime, so it should be possible to ...
8 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

MQ operator support for GKE

While the IBM MQ Operator is currently only available for Red Hat OpenShift, and in preview for Amazon EKS, Operator support for GKE is not yet available. With this support, manmy company including mine would start to considering moving from old o...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Future consideration

refresh security reconnect

REFRESH SECURITY(*) TYPE(SSL) lacks the option equivalent to endmqm -r to indicate that clients should start a reconnect sequence when security is refreshed.In other words, reconnectable MQ clients do not try to reconnect when "refresh security(*)...
almost 7 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 6 Future 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.
over 3 years ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Not under consideration

define active log as Vsam Extended

similarly to what is already possible on the DB2 product, it would be very useful define Active Log MQ larger than the current 4GB, defining them as VSAM EXTENDED. In our Production environment, a 4Gb Active Log lasts 2/3 minutes at most and this ...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Make the connection name of remote queue manager in MQ explorer modifiable after creation

Currently in MQ Explorer, after we created a remote queue manager entry and no matter it works or not, the connection name can no longer be changed. If for any reason this entry no longer usable, we have to delete it and create a new one, using ne...
9 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Not under consideration