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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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MQ Explorer & Passphrase

It seems that IBM MQ Explorer (at least the v9.4.1 we used) does not support Passphrase. Since, for security reasons, more and more systems are implementing this mechanism, I think it is a good idea to support it from the MQ Explorer as well.
13 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 4 Under review

Request for enhancement for access control (acl) in MQIPT

We had a situation wherein the internal Qualys scanner(scans audit risk items) hit the ports defined in IPT config file and thus the request got forwarded to external clients. We would like a feature where we can block or black list certain IPs or...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

Evenly Distribution of Connections to available QMGRs in a LPAR

As part of an IBM recommendation, we are implementing a second Queue Manager in each CICS LPAR of our Production environment. In our tests, in an test environment with more than one QMGR is available, we have observed that the connections are NOT ...
7 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

provide "write to S3 storage" support for MQ MFT

We have a couple of customer who would like to use MQ MFT to transfer data between onprem and cloud systems. In the cloud world the customers are typically using S3 object storage - to exchange data / files between system (containers). Unfortunate...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

MQ Console - Authentication to a remote Queue Manager

With MQ Console, when configuring a remote Queue Manager, you can specify the user and password for logging in. This is even mandatory if the remote Queue Manager requires user/password authentication. This poses a number of problems: - it's impos...
22 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Support storing CCDT in DNS TXT Records apart from File, HTTP, HTTPS

IBM® MQ supports retrieving a CCDT from a file, ftp, or http URL. From IBM MQ 9.4.1, https (HTTP over TLS) URLs are also supported. It would be beneficial for MQ clients to retrieve a CCDT from DNS TXT records. By giving a DNS, such as <qmgrNam...
about 2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Support passphrase in the MQ-IMS Bridge

My customer who uses MQ-IMS Bridge to access IMS remotely wants to enhance security by having the option to use passphrase instead of password when using the MQ-IMS Bridge.
4 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

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 ...
17 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Enable setmqweb to work with non UTF-8 files

Our webuser.xml is (EBCDIC readable) coded in IBM-273 according to our maintenance strategy. While MQWEB has no problem with it, any try to change it via setmqweb fails because setmqweb works only with UTF-8 files. Please enable setmqweb to proces...
17 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Add SPLPROT functionality to distributed MQ platforms

Add the SPLPROT functionality to distributed MQ platforms. We need this feature for applying AMS policy for our external partners. This is a critical functionality. This is needed to compliy with PCI 4.0 regulations. SPLPROT (Security Policy Prote...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 3 Under review