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

Sending Extremely Large Files with MQ File Mover (How To #4)

December 12, 2011 Roger Lacroix

In this blog posting, I will show you how to send an extremely large file (i.e. 1GB) when connecting to the queue manager in “client mode”. From a user’s perspective, sending a 1GB file is done exactly the same way as sending a 1KB file. For files greater than 4MB, MQFM’s Send and Watch Actions […]

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End-To-End Encryption with MQ File Mover (How To #3)

December 7, 2011 Roger Lacroix

In the MQ File Mover (MQFM) How To #2 blog posting, MQFM ran in “client mode” when it connected to the queue managers. In this blog posting, I will show how to implement a simple file transfer using End-To-End encryption when connecting to the queue manager in “client mode”. MQFM’s Send and Watch Actions use […]

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New: MQ Batch Toolkit v2.0.0

November 30, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Batch Toolkit v2.0.0. MQ Batch Toolkit allows users to manipulate, monitor and manage messages in a queue of a WebSphere MQ (formally MQSeries) queue manager from a command-line or shell scripting environment. For more information about MQ Batch Toolkit go to: https://www.capitalware.com/mqbt_overview.html Changes for […]

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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.0.1.7 Released

November 29, 2011 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released FixPack 7.0.1.7 for WebSphere MQ. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg24030911 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Simple File Transfer using MQ File Mover (How To #2)

November 22, 2011 Roger Lacroix

In the MQ File Mover (MQFM) How To #1 blog posting, MQFM ran in “bindings mode” when it connected to the queue managers. In this blog posting, I will show how to do the same simple file transfer but in “client mode” when MQFM connects to the queue managers. Client mode connectivity means that the […]

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Simple File Transfer using MQ File Mover (How To #1)

November 21, 2011 Roger Lacroix

I get asked on a regular basis how to do a simple MQ File Mover (MQFM) setup on 2 servers. It is actually very straight forward and I will run through an example in this blog posting. In this example, the following servers are used: – aix001 is an AIX server with WMQ Server and […]

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New: MQ File Mover v4.0.0

November 16, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of MQ File Mover v4.0.0. It is a free open source project. MQ File Mover is a managed file transfer solution that facilitates the transfer of files using IBM’s WebSphere MQ (aka MQSeries). MQFM processes “Action” commands which are controlled through an MQFM Workflow XML file. The user […]

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SupportPac MS03 v6.1.4.0 Released

October 25, 2011 Roger Lacroix

Geoff Winn of IBM has released version 6.1.4.0 of SupportPac MS03. https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?q1=mA1J&rs=171&uid=swg24000673 Changes: On iSeries *SYSTEM generated rather than +system. Add switch to require NOSYNC for all MQGETs. Add switch to disable save of subscriptions. Fixed a small number of defects. SupportPac MS03 saves all of the objects, such as queues, channels, etc, defined in […]

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WebSphere MQ version 7.1 Released

October 6, 2011 Roger Lacroix

IBM has released WebSphere MQ versoin 7.1: http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?subtype=ca&infotype=an&appname=iSource&supplier=877&letternum=ENUSZP11-0483 Highlights – Multi-version and re-locatable installation for easier install, testing, and migration – Support for virtualized environments – Scalability and message throughput enhancements – Reduced complexity for enabling and checking system security – Extensions to support for .NET APIs – Telemetry function for lightweight connectivity to mobile […]

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MQAUSX without a Client-side Security Exit – Part 2

September 1, 2011 Roger Lacroix

As mentioned in Part 1, I often get asked if MQAUSX can authenticate a UserID and Password without the requirement of a client-side security exit. The answer is yes. Part 1 demonstrated how to set a UserID and Password for a client connection to a remote queue manager via code samples (i.e. C, C++, C#, […]

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