XA DB2 CLI Sample

2002-12-12 Thread Andre Domaschke
hello mq experts, did someone has a sample for XA use with DB2 CLI (MQ as Transactionmonitor) instead of the embedded sql sample delivered with MQSeries itself ? I found only: /* Program name: AMQSXAG0 */ /* */ /* Description: Sample C program for MQ coordinating XA-compliant database */

Re: newest workflow release download?

2002-12-12 Thread Emile Kearns
Title: Message There is a 3.3.2 on the Partnerworld site     -Original Message-From: Benjamin Zhou [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 December 2002 10:58To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: newest workflow release download? Hi, we're using workflow 3.3.0, IBM told us suppo

Re: What events cause a media image to be taken?

2002-12-12 Thread Michael F Murphy/AZ/US/MQSolutions
I read the book and it clarifies a few things. At least I have a better understanding of what everything is. Here's a good question: If a queue becoming empty can cause its object to be recorded, you would never have all objects recorded in this way because certain queues, like the authorit

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread JoE JK
Hi, The reason behind this is bcoz of the 24hrs. We have 2 cics regions which up at the same time for 3 hrs everyday. After the snapshot period of the 1st region, we should point all the transaction to the 2nd region. To avoid creating duplicate queues, channels etc, I planned to use the same defin

Re: general programming doubt

2002-12-12 Thread N Vinodh
Hi it is COBOL. Thanks Vinodh "Miller, Dennis"To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: general programming doubt Sent by: MQSeries List

MQGET gotcha

2002-12-12 Thread Sid . Young
Title: Message   Howdy all,   I have just found an interesting problem... any thoughts on a fix are welcome... hopefully I can explain it clearly.   Lets say you have 10 higher prority messages on the queue (priority 5) and you have 10 low priority messages (priority 0), you start browsing, get

Re: Setting up a trigger monitor in the client environment

2002-12-12 Thread Nick Dilauro
Eric, There's a support pac MA7K which does this. I haven't used it so I can't say what the gotchas might be. Another alternative would be to use a tool such as firedaemon which installs a job as a service. There used to be a free version, but it's unsupported now. There's a demo version avail

MQSeries and SAP

2002-12-12 Thread Schaeffer Dave
Hi,    I was wondering if anyone here has used the MQSeries Link for R/3 and would be willing to share any war stories, good or bad?  Also if there is any additional requirements to use it.  We only have MQSeries, no additional products.  Thanks.     Dave Schaeffer -- Database Administrato

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Philip, Aby
Hi Rob, Looks like the problem went away. All I did was make the startup processes manual. Tried to delete the unused dynamic queues. Was not able to delete them because they were in use. Anyway, once all this was done, I was able to view all the queues using MQExplorer and there was no problem. No

Setting up a trigger monitor in the client environment

2002-12-12 Thread Eric Preston
All, I have a need to run a trigger monitor on a client box (NT), the triggered queue and associated initq are on an AIX server. Are there any gotchas I need to be aware of? Also, how do I set up the trigger monitor on the client side to start as an MQService? Any feedback is greatly appreciate

Re: IMS Screen Data

2002-12-12 Thread Tim Armstrong
MQ IMS Bridge may do what you want. Regards Tim A GREGORY LOVEKAMP <[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] E.IL.US> cc: Sent by: MQSeriesSubject: IMS Screen Data

Re: Dynamic reply to queues

2002-12-12 Thread Tim Armstrong
To answer your question about bottlenecks we need to know what operating system you are using and are the messages persistent. BTW if the messages are persistent then you cannot use temp dynamic queues anyway but have to use permanent dynamic queues instead. Now onto to bottlenecks. OS/390 ---

newest workflow release download?

2002-12-12 Thread Benjamin Zhou
Title: newest workflow release download? Hi, we're using workflow 3.3.0, IBM told us support for this release will be dropped in three weeks. I heard it can be downloaded as upgrade. Anyone know where to download the newest release? thanks, Benjamin Zhou Princeton Financial

Re: "Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Nick Dilauro
You could set up triggering on these queues to run the dead letter queue handler job. It can run against any queue. You could set up a rule to discard all messages. It's pretty easy to set up. -Original Message- From: Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Nick Dilauro
What CSD are you on? Sometimes if a temp dyn queue or other object is damaged the explorer does not display anything. Try running the runmqsc in a CMD window to display the queues. This will tell you if some objects are damaged. Delete them and then try the explorer again. -Original Mess

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Philip, Aby
Benjamin, I am already in as administrator who is also a part of the mqm group. And I am not using MS terminal services.. -Original Message- From: Benjamin Zhou To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12/12/02 3:21 PM Subject: Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production ..., apparen

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Wyatt, T. Rob
Philip, The Channel Initiator starts automatically in newer versions of MQSeries. When you start it again, the new instance can't open the queue for exclusive input because the old instance already has it, hence the error. As for the MQExplorer, do you have a SYSTEM.ADMIN.COMMAND.QUEUE defined?

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Douglas Pierson
With Terminal Services, the way around this is to show the local queue manager as a remote queue manager, with a connection name of "localhost" and the port number on which it listens. Doug -Original Message- From: Rick Tsujimoto [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]

Re: "Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Rick Tsujimoto
As another lister noted, you want to clear-down the queues. Another suggestion that may simplify this task is to redefine each queue as a qalias, pointing to the same queue. This way you only have to worry about one queue. Jim Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Rick Tsujimoto
By any chance are you using MS terminal services client? If so, this could be your problem. "Philip, Aby" cc: Sent by: Subject: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on M

Re: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Benjamin Zhou
Title: RE: Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production ..., apparently you are using a userid not in the mqm group. check on that and add yourself to the mqm group, you'll be fine. regards, -Original Message- From: Philip, Aby [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday,

Help needed..MQExplorer not showing queues on production

2002-12-12 Thread Philip, Aby
Hi everyone, I have a serious problem here. I am able to see a queue manager (remotely connecting) but not the queues. I went to the local machine and used MQExplorer on it and the same problem occurs there. I am able to view the queue manager and not the queues. I get the error "Timed out". Check

Re: What events cause a media image to be taken?

2002-12-12 Thread Wyatt, T. Rob
Not that I've ever found. There is a procedure for advancing the Redbook version numbers but it involves putting a bunch of MQ experts in a test lab and feeding them pizza and caffeine for a month. -- T.Rob -Original Message- From: Conklin, William [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursd

Re: general programming doubt

2002-12-12 Thread Miller, Dennis
What language? > -Original Message- > From: N Vinodh [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 9:30 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: general programming doubt > > Hi all > > I need a help ..plz excuse...this is not related to MQ. > > 1. Can you let m

Re: What events cause a media image to be taken?

2002-12-12 Thread Conklin, William
This manual is dated 1998 is there a newer version? -Original Message- From: Wyatt, T. Rob [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: What events cause a media image to be taken? Michael, The Backup and Recovery Redbook says

Re: "Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Saar, Andrew
That won't clear them off the queue though. It only marks them as expired, you still need to wait for a read before they're removed if I remember correctly. You could just schedule a job to be run by cron every morning to do a looped destructive get on each queue and do nothing with the messag

MQ Series 5.2

2002-12-12 Thread Mark Steely
We are OS/390 V2.8 and MQ Serive V2.1. We recently ordered MQ Series 5.2. Instead we got MQ Series 5.3 which needs OS/390 V2.10. Since we wont be on 2.10 till mid next year is there a way to get MQ 5.2 / or does anyone have a MQ Series 5.2 install tape that I may get. Any help would be appreciated

Re: "Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Wyatt, T. Rob
Jim, Do you run a trigger monitor? You could set a trigger to clear the queue. Define the process as: 'amqsget YOUR.QUEUE.NAME YOUR.QMGR.NAME' You may want to edit and recompile amqsget to accept truncated messages and set the buffer length to 0. -- T.Rob -Original Message- From: Jim

Re: "Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT)
Change the Expiry vale to Zero? Peter Potkay IBM MQSeries Certified Specialist, Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED] X 77906 -Original Message- From: Jim Ford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 1:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: "Dummy" Queues One of our servers

Re: Triggering Problem on MQ53 (AIX)

2002-12-12 Thread Paul Clarke
>Hello, >Using MQ-triggering, I start an application on AIX. The application >works fine and ends normally some seconds later. All ok so far. >BUT: >After the application endet, the triggermonitor (runmqtrm) puts the >trigger-message into the DLQ with Reason: 265 = >MQFB_APPL_CANNOT_BE_STARTET! >T

Re: What events cause a media image to be taken?

2002-12-12 Thread Wyatt, T. Rob
Michael,   The Backup and Recovery Redbook says that, in addition to the times you mention, Media Images are taken when a queue becomes empty.  The URL is: http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/SG245222.html ...and you want to see Section 1.3 for the detail.  This explains why the log file advanc

"Dummy" Queues

2002-12-12 Thread Jim Ford
One of our servers (Lotus Notes on Win2K, in this case) is having capacity problems. One of our app groups has found several Notes data bases that are populated by agents that get messages from MQ queues. They have decided that these DBs are obsolete, so their "solution" is to simply stop running t

MQ Based Data Replication/Synchroniization

2002-12-12 Thread Nicholas
We are researching MQ Based Data Replication/Synchroniization options to synchronize M.D. data file and DB2 tables on AS/400 with Oracle databases. Can anyone recommend a product or point me in the right direction ? Thanks ! //Nicholas = Nicholas Whitehead Home: (973) 377 9335 Cell: (201) 6

Triggering Problem on MQ53 (AIX)

2002-12-12 Thread Roland Duenki
Hello, Using MQ-triggering, I start an application on AIX. The application works fine and ends normally some seconds later. All ok so far. BUT: After the application endet, the triggermonitor (runmqtrm) puts the trigger-message into the DLQ with Reason: 265 = MQFB_APPL_CANNOT_BE_STARTET! This make

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread Robert Broderick
HEY Here you go!!! Write a batch program,REXX script or a CSQUTIL to write a message to a queue that triggers a CICS transaction that will issue the CKQC STOPCKTI inside the region. Sort of like using MQ to call Dr Kavorkian for itself!!

MQ for Solaris 9

2002-12-12 Thread Scurlock, James E
Could someone tell me what versions/maintenance level of MQSeries are certified to run on the Sun Solaris 9 platform? Thanks, James Scurlock * "The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential, proprietary, and/or

IMS Screen Data

2002-12-12 Thread GREGORY LOVEKAMP
We have a programmer who has asked a question I cannot answer. I hope someone may have tried this. He is wondering is it possible for MQSeries (utilizing the IMS bridge) to have all of the data that would appear on the screen to be in the message. In essence, the returned message would have 2

Re: MQ Java with XA two-phase

2002-12-12 Thread Jerzy Pierscinski
Thnx Chris and thnx everyone who gave valuable pointers. We've decided to move on with this project. Let's have fun. -jerry Christopher Frank wrote: > Jerzy, > > >>>James/Nagendran why do you suggest Oracle 8.1.7. > >>>In MQ Admin manual I can read: > >>>

Re: MQ for os/390 v5 r2 compile link run jcl

2002-12-12 Thread Robert Broderick
I don't thinkit would be your JCL. What Q is your program writing to QL or QR. Is your program setting an expiry time (although I wouldn't think MQ would be removing it that fast. Do you check the depth before you try to read the message. Is the queue triggered, maybe an application is sucking it o

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread Ronald Weinger
The CICS External Call interface EXCI will do what you want as long as the program & userid has authority to issue SP commands. It is no more difficult than writing a regular CICS program. The EI stub is different (picked up by a translator option EXCI) and you need the proper connection definiti

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread Rick Tsujimoto
You should be able do what you want by issuing a console modify command, e.g. F cicsx,CKQC STOPCKTI To do this from a program, most shops usually have a program that issues your command request via SVC 34. I also think JES supports control cards that issue operator commands, but I've never done t

Re: CKTI not starting

2002-12-12 Thread Robert Broderick
I am not sure of the command line format for CKQC BUT.bring up a CICS session for the region in question and enter CKQC. Move your cursor to the CKTI command at the top and hit enter and follow the instructions. If you cannot get into CKQC you have a security problem. bobbee F

Re: general programming doubt

2002-12-12 Thread Thomas Dunlap
Vinodh, This is not a simple task. You must code your common program with CICS in mind. That is it will include the DFHCOMMAREA and DFHEIB. Within your passing parameters you should have an option from the calling program which indicates where the caller is executing. The purpose is to cont

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread Robert Broderick
would you want to stop CKTI? To stop triggering across the board for an entire CICS region. When you want to stop triggering I would think the method best preferred is to turn off triggering on the Queue. This can be done using CSQXUTIL. You could also use the same utility to GET INHIBIT the INITQ

Re: 2110 - MQRC_FORMAT_ERROR using RFH2

2002-12-12 Thread Douglas Pierson
Darren, Thanks for the post. I sent a message from OS/390 to Win2K and looked at it there using amqsbcg. The encoding is 273 and the CodedCharacterSet is 500. I must have missed the assertion in the Programmer's Reference Manual about needing to specify a Unicode codepage. Can you please

Re: Dynamic reply to queues

2002-12-12 Thread Lakshmi, Saraswathi
Hi, The communication between system A and system B is always real-time, but in case of a fail over the Batch Application will be run and at that time we have 60-80,000 messages to process (it may be more also) and depending on the volume no: of jobs initiated will differ. Hence we had this

Re: CKTI not starting

2002-12-12 Thread Robert Broderick
My apologies on the prior misspelling of the CKQC transaction. At least I spelled CICES right (Tee Hee) bobbee From: Saraswathy A <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: CKTI not starting Date: Thu, 12 Dec

Re: Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread Bullock, Rebecca (CSC)
Hi, Joe. First off, I've never tried this, but here's what I'd try. No guarantees here and maybe someone will have a better answer (and some actual experience): The transaction CKQC STOPCKTI will stop CKTI (at least, the manual says so). What you need/want is a way to do this in batch. Now, I b

Help Required

2002-12-12 Thread Bryan Baynes - CA Mngd Services SDC
I'am trying to re-install MQSeries 5.2.1 Server on Windows 2000 Server and the previous version of MQ was not un-installed properly. The system loads the files and executes the binds and then rolls back again. This is the message that I got in the Eventlog. "The description for Event ID ( 1000 )

Can i stop CKTI transaction by JCL?

2002-12-12 Thread JoE JK
Hi Can i submit JCL to stop transaction CKTI on cics region? If yes, how can i do it, any sample jcl would be great. Thanks, Joe __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com Instructions for ma

Re: MQ V5.3 GA1 and GA2 Version

2002-12-12 Thread James Kingdon
Hello Lawrence, Lawrence Coombs wrote: In order to use BIG MQ as a JMS provider with WebSphere Application Server 5.0 (Network Version), the software prerequisite states that you need MQ 5.3 with CSD 1. Am I right in assuming that the October release of MQ 5.3 (mentioned as GA2 Version) is MQ 5.

Re: MQ Java with XA two-phase

2002-12-12 Thread James Kingdon
That section of the manual is discussing XA coordination from C/C++. Using Java adds more complexity and a different set of pre-requisites. The main factor influencing the choice of Oracle level was the implementation of the XAResource provided by the JDBC driver. This isn't a factor for C/C++ appl