Archive for the Category: Universal File Mover

Using Universal File Mover on Mac OS X (How To #6)

January 25, 2013 Roger Lacroix

In this blog posting, I will discuss the prerequisites and issue related to using UFM on Mac OS X. First, as with any other platform that you run UFM on, Mac OS X must have Java v1.5.0 or higher installed. Second, follow the “Unix and Linux” instructions from the UFM Installation and Operation manual for […]

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Scheduling a Simple File Transfer using Universal File Mover (How To #5)

January 21, 2013 Roger Lacroix

At mqseries.net, a user asked the following question: I’m using MQ FTE version 7.0.4.1 , and I’d like to make a File Transfer to occur from Tuesday to Saturday , is it possible? Since this is very easy to do in UFM, I thought I would make a ‘UFM How To’ from the question. I […]

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End-To-End Encryption with Universal File Mover (How To #4)

December 28, 2012 Roger Lacroix

In the Universal File Mover (UFM) How To #2 blog posting, UFM 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”. UFM’s MQSend Action uses Advanced Encryption […]

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New: Universal File Mover v1.0.1

December 18, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of Universal File Mover v1.0.1. It is a free open source project. Universal File Mover is more than a simple tool to manage the transfer of files. It allows the user to combine business processes into a workflow. The user combines a series of Action commands to create […]

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Answers to Some Very Common Universal File Mover (UFM) Questions

December 13, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Q: Does Universal File Mover (UFM) require Java? Yes, Universal File Mover (UFM) requires Java v1.5 or higher (no, it will not work with Java v1.3 or v1.4) Q: Does Universal File Mover support platform XXX ? Universal File Mover is supported on AIX, HP-UX, IBM i (OS/400), Linux, Mac OS X, Solaris and Windows […]

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Send the Same Message to Multiple Queues using Universal File Mover (How To #3)

December 12, 2012 Roger Lacroix

In this blog posting, I will show how to use a send the same message to multiple queues at the same time. In this example, Universal File Mover (UFM) will connect to the queue manager in “client mode”. In this example, the following servers are used but they only have WebSphere MQ (WMQ) Client installed […]

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

December 10, 2012 Roger Lacroix

In the Universal File Mover (UFM) How To #1 blog posting, UFM 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 UFM connects to the queue managers. Client mode connectivity means that the […]

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

November 29, 2012 Roger Lacroix

I get asked on a regular basis how to do a simple Universal File Mover (UFM) 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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MQ File Mover vs Universal File Mover

November 23, 2012 Roger Lacroix

What is the difference between MQ File Mover (MQFM) and Universal File Mover (UFM)? To be honest, UFM v1.0 was originally called MQFM v5.0. There were so many things that I wanted to add/fix/change in MQFM that the more I did, the more I realized that I would have a lot of angry people when […]

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New: Universal File Mover v1.0.0

November 20, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of Universal File Mover v1.0.0. It is a free open source project. Universal File Mover (UFM) is more than a simple tool to manage the transfer of files. It allows the user to combine business processes into a workflow. The user combines a series of Action […]

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