Archive for the Category: z/OS

New: MQ Authenticate User Security Exit for z/OS v3.4.0

June 29, 2019 Roger Lacroix

New: MQ Authenticate User Security Exit for z/OS v3.4.0 Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Authenticate User Security Exit for z/OS v3.4.0. This is a FREE upgrade for ALL licensed users of MQ Authenticate User Security Exit for z/OS. MQ Authenticate User Security Exit for z/OS is a solution that […]

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SQLite v3.28.0 Released

April 17, 2019 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.28.0. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Offline C Runtime Library Reference

March 14, 2019 Roger Lacroix

Google is a great search engine. When I search for “ftime linux”, the first search hit will be the man page for ftime which is exactly what I wanted. But sometimes I just want the whole manual in PDF format so that I can simply read about functions and scroll through it while I’m trying […]

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More RSS Sidebar MQ Content on my Blog

March 7, 2019 Roger Lacroix

You may have noticed for a couple of weeks that the “IBM MQ” content sidebar was not showing anything. That is because IBM again changed the link. IBM doesn’t publish the information and they love to change it every so often, so for me it is like a game of whack-a-mole. Someone sent me the […]

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SQLite v3.27.1 Released

February 8, 2019 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.27.1. https://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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IBM MQ V9.1.2 Announced

February 7, 2019 Roger Lacroix

IBM has announced IBM MQ V9.1.2: http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/1/877/ENUSZP19-0031/index.html Highlights: MQ V9.1.2 base automatically balances a pool of connected applications across a set of available queue managers. MQ V9.1.2 base provides enhanced REST Messaging performance with connection pools. MQ Advanced V9.1.2 includes the capabilities in MQ V9.1.2 base and new REST API calls for MQ Managed File […]

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Customer Requested Updates to MQCCI

January 7, 2019 Roger Lacroix

In December, I had a call with a potential customer regarding MQ Channel Connection Inspector (MQCCI). Their security concerns were similar to what I posted several months ago in “So You Secured MQ But How Do You Know It Is Secure?“. During the discussion, they brought up a couple of interesting comments: How to correlate […]

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IBM MQ Fix Pack 8.0.0.11 Released

December 20, 2018 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 8.0.0.11 for IBM MQ https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744749 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Update to Java MQ PCF Code Samples

December 11, 2018 Roger Lacroix

Tim Zielke posted a comment to my blog posting of Java MQ Code to List Channel Status about an extra PCF response from a z/OS queue manager that caused the code to throw an exception. So, I updated line # 156 in MQListChannelStatus01.java to be: You can download the updated source code for MQListChannelStatus01.java from […]

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Static Analysis of Java Code

December 10, 2018 Roger Lacroix

A few weeks ago, I was reading Java Magazine and in the current issue, it was reviewing the results of a Java Developer survey. One of the questions in the survey was “Which static quality tools do you use?”. I guess I’m part of the 36% of the people (results of the survey) who don’t […]

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