Archive for the Category: IBM i (OS/400)

MQ Set UserID – More Free MQ Software

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce new software called: MQ Set UserID (MQSUI) and MQ Set UserID for z/OS (z/MQSUI). MQSUI and z/MQSUI are ‘licensed as free’ software. i.e. Same as how IBM licenses MQ Client software. MQSUI and z/MQSUI provides the ability to explicitly set a UserID via a MQ Channel’s Send, Receive or […]

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New: MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager v1.0.1

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager v1.0.1. This is a FREE upgrade for ALL licensed users of MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager. MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager is a solution that allows a MQAdmin to control and restrict who is accessing a WebSphere MQ resource. For […]

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Java Program to Send an MQSC Command to a z/OS Queue Manager

The other day I created a C program to send an MQSC command to a z/OS Manager and since I have done the same thing in Java, I thought I would publish a Java program to send an MQSC command to a z/OS queue manager. You can download it as a zip file from here […]

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WebSphere MQ v7.0.x End of Service

IBM has announced the end of service date for WebSphere MQ v7.0.x. The end of service date for WebSphere MQ v7.0.x on distributed platforms (Linux, Unix, Windows, IBM i and z/OS) is September 2015. The official official announcement can be found here: http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?subtype=ca&infotype=an&supplier=897&letternum=ENUS914-067 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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IBM MQ V8 Released

It appears that IBM has changed MQ’s name (again) from WebSphere MQ to IBM MQ. I guess someone at IBM decided MQ does not belong under the WebSphere umbrella. IBM has released IBM MQ V8: http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/ShowDoc.wss?docURL=/common/ssi/rep_ca/7/897/ENUS214-177/index.html&lang=en&request_locale=en Highlights – Verification of user ID and password, making use of either operating system definitions or a Lightweight Directory […]

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Watching a Directory and Sending Files with Universal File Mover (How To #11)

In this blog posting, I will show you how to configure Universal File Mover to watch a directory for new files and send the new files immediately. In this example, Universal File Mover will connect to the queue manager in “client mode”. In the Universal File Mover’s Watch Action, the user can specify all files […]

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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.0.1.12 Released

IBM has just released FixPack 7.0.1.12 for WebSphere MQ. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21666487 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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UFM and MQJE001: Completion Code ‘2’, Reason ‘2495’

Universal File Mover (UFM) can work with both 32-bit and 64-bit JVMs. If you are using client mode for connecting to your queue manager then life will be fine with either of the JVMs. If you are on Windows, attempting to connect to the queue manager in bindings mode with a 64-bit JVM, you may […]

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Java 8 Released

Oracle has just released Java 8. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/8train-relnotes-latest-2153846.html Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) lets you develop and deploy Java applications on desktops and servers, as well as in today’s demanding embedded environments. Java offers the rich user interface, performance, versatility, portability, and security that today’s applicationsrequire. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Power Development Cloud Horror Story

Does anyone know who is responsible (director or VP) for IBM’s Power Development Cloud (aka Virtual Loaner Program)? I have not been able to load an ‘IBM i (OS/400) saved image’ on IBM’s Power Development Cloud since February 19th, 2014. I have opened ticket after ticket after ticket after ticket after ticket after ticket with […]

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