Yes, if it is inhibited, messages will not be routed there, unless they were specifically destined for that particular QM (the sending app specified the destination QM, or snuck in a Bind On Open MQOPEN before you inhibited it), or if it is the only Q in the cluster by that name.
-----Original Message----- From: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Paul Clarke Sent: Monday, October 18, 2004 10:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: MQ Clustering Question If you set the cluster queue to PUT(INHIBIT) then that information is fed back to the originating systems and the default WLM will no longer choose you as a target (unless it has to if I recall). Cheers, P. Paul G Clarke WebSphere MQ Development IBM Hursley MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 18/10/2004 14:48:29: > At the 'Application' level means the server in my scenario. What I am > trying to achieve is this: > > If a back-end service running on a server is knocked out of the rotation > (even though MQ might be OK), I want to: > > 1. Not send anymore messages to that instance (from the client) > 2. Move the "stuck" message on that instance to another instance that is > being serviced. > > I cannot afford for messages to get stuck for any period of time. > > PS: If a cluster queue is set to PUT(INHIBITED), on the server, will the > WLM exit that IBM supplies recognize it when the client does the MQPUT > (assume DEFBIND is NOT-FIXED)? Or, will the message travel down the channel > to the cluster queue instance that was chosen, then the MCA will detect it > when it tries to put the message to the chosen cluster queue? I know it > will reroute it to another instance of the cluster queue, if one exist. > > Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in > the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com > Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive This communication, including attachments, is for the exclusive use of addressee and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, any use, copying, disclosure, dissemination or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately by return email and delete this communication and destroy all copies. Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm.akh-wien.ac.at/MQSeries.archive
