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MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance

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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...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 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...
19 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

MQ .NET Managed client - Use most secure common negotiated CipherSpec by default

When I try to use the alias Ciphers (ANY_TLS12_OR_HIGHER) which are very popular now, it is silently ignored and instead it is defaulting to insecure TLS 1.0 by default. Can you change IBM MQ.NET managed client in this way : - Use most secure Ciph...
13 days ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 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 ...
6 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 1 Under review

Add Declarative Queues/Topics/Channels to the Operator

In the new CP4I there is support for declarative queues, topics and channels. We notice that this is a very nice feature and makes deploying integration more robust and manageable. It would be nice that this feature is also supported by the IBM MQ...
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

Support synchronous replication for Native HA - Cross Region Replication (CRR)

My customer would like to support RPO=0 for unplanned disruption. In their DR setup, they do have a low-latency network between their regions - e.g AWS Melb region -> GCP Melb region or AWS Melb region -> Onprem location in Melb. With an opt...
26 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...
about 1 month ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 2 Under review

Improve MQ on zOS Command Processor Efficiency

As OTEL is not available for MQ on the Mainframe, and given that SMF115/116 is difficult and expensive to make accessible (especially to applications and tools that do not run on the Mainframe), we have had to resort to leveraging the MQ command p...
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.
3 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review

JWKS : define alg attribute as optional to comply with RFC7517

When you configure QMGR for JWT use, you need to set a "Endpoint" attribute in qm.ini which specifies the URL for a JWKS document which provides the public keys required to validate tokens signed by this issuer. However, as these keys are ruled by...
2 months ago in MQ, MQ Advanced & MQ Appliance 0 Under review