Re: MQ 5.3 with Sun Cluster v3.x

2004-10-26 Thread Michael Dag
Yes, you need to get the Sun Cluster v3.x MQ Agent from Sun (payware!) Once you have that smooth sailing…   Michael   From: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brendan Drummond Sent: dinsdag 26 oktober 2004 14:54 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: MQ 5.3 with Sun

Re: MO72

2004-09-29 Thread Michael Dag
Officially it is a CAT 2 "AS IS" Supportpac. The "party" line would say: Category 2 SupportPacs are provided in good faith and AS-IS. There is no warranty or further service implied or committed and any supplied sample code is not supported via IBM product service channels. However having experie

Re: MQSC client - MO72

2004-09-22 Thread Michael Dag
IBM rebranded all their servers some moons ago :-) Used to be: PS/2, AS/400, RS/6000, S/390 To e-Server _Series x = Intel i = Integrated p = Power z = last letter in the alphabet to indicate there is nothing 'above' it :-) Makes PS/2= e-Server xSeries AS/400 = e-Server iSeries RS/6000 = e

Re: Issuing MQSC commands on a remote queue manager

2004-09-13 Thread Michael Dag
Paul, Don't sell yourself short! :-) Who said you had to work for hours/days/months to come up with something awesome! >From experience with the client mqsc on my desktop... I have seen my colleges 'struggle' without it! Michael -Original Message- From: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Issuing MQSC commands on a remote queue manager

2004-09-13 Thread Michael Dag
Action menu, and select MQSC Window. I use it all the time. Beats having to log onto a server just to use runmqsc. -Original Message- From: Michael Dag [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 6:45 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Issuing MQSC commands on a remote

Re: Issuing MQSC commands on a remote queue manager

2004-09-12 Thread Michael Dag
All, Just hold your breath a little longer. I have been working with Paul Clarke, author of MO71 to Get a runmqsc 'client' that uses MO71 config files. I already have a beta version and it should come out as part of MO71 version 5.3.4 (5.3.3 is the current version) Just give Paul some time as this

Re: Does Message delivery sequence matter??

2004-08-12 Thread Michael Dag
Erik, technically an interesting question. I may have misunderstood you, but to me message sequence (or message affinitiy) in an asynchronous environment is one of the 7 (I am sure there are more...) deadly messaging sins :-)   Needless to say this needs to be avoided at all cost...   Michael

Re: Message under cursor

2004-08-03 Thread Michael Dag
This is the last message I got from the list, anyone else experiencing a 'silent' listserver or is it just me? Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Roger Lacroix Verzonden: Sunday, August 01, 2004 4:18 AM Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: Messa

Re: WBI 5.1?

2004-07-29 Thread Michael Dag
There is no WBIMB 5.1, unless you mean WBISF 5.1 that is available... WBIMB is currently at fixpack level 3 and 4 is underway in numbers that would make 5.0.3 current and 5.0.4 underway, for more details see http://www-306.ibm.com/common/ssi/fcgi-bin/ssialias?subtype=ca&infotype=an&a ppname=iSour

Re: QMgr leaving Cluster

2004-07-26 Thread Michael . Dag
Lynn, run that same command from any other Qmgr in the Cluster...   as far as I remember a Qmgr will never see itself as a Cluster QMGR via MQSC, you should do a DIS CLUSQMGR(NYKYCPR4) ALL on any QMGR in the cluster other then NYKYCPR4 itself.   Michael -Original Message-From: MQSer

Re: MQ on Windows with shared disks

2004-07-23 Thread Michael Dag
Paul! being "familiar" with MQ and IBM you should "know" ... "not supported" does not mean "does not work!!!" :-) Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Meekin, Paul Verzonden: Friday, July 23, 2004 5:08 PM Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: MQ on

Re: Moving the list server ?

2004-07-23 Thread Michael Dag
As far as I know Brandon (the owner of MQSeries.net) is already looking at converting the MQSeries ListServ Archive into "MQSeries.net" database. Don't know the status of this item :-( Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Broderick Verzonde

Re: How to trigger amqsput into the background

2004-07-22 Thread Michael Dag
Peter, have you also tried: nohup commmand_to_execute_in_background & -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Potkay, Peter M (ISD, IT) Verzonden: Thursday, July 22, 2004 10:08 PM Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: How to trigger amqsput into the background S

Re: Message read replies.

2004-07-15 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: Message read replies. I am sure emque5 will respond with a "read your message" message :-) Yes it is a shame, but... I implemented a filter to check for "Read:" in the subject line and they are auto-archived... Michael -Original Message- From: MQSeries List [mailto:

Re: VM Ware and MQ Licensing

2004-06-30 Thread Michael Dag
you would have to ask... IBM but I recall something about license cost depending on number of CPU's in the actual machine so it won't make a difference. this is MY thought, not IBM's, so to be sure just ask... Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] W

Re: Command Server Working Mechanisms

2004-06-29 Thread Michael Dag
Pavel, the only 'process' that can create queues, etc... WITHOUT command server running is: runmqsc If you look at the runmqsc.exe for example on Windows, you'll notice it is a very small program... The API that runmqsc uses into QMgr is very obscure and IBM internal as I have understood. Now the

Re: Why running rcdmqimg would free up linear log?

2004-06-29 Thread Michael . Dag
sh: #!/usr/bin/ksh # # cleanMQlog # cleans MQ logs for all QueueMgrs on this system (using dspmq from MQSeries 5.2) # 07/08/2003 Michael Dag # dspmq | grep Running | cut -d '(' -f2,3 | cut -d ')' -f1 | while read line   # Which are Running? do   echo "Recording Objects fo

Re: CSD 7 Now Available for MQ 5.3

2004-06-15 Thread Michael Dag
Take a better look at the fixpack memo... 46 fixes... in FP7 and a lot of new JMS stuff aswell... FIX PACK HISTORY A) Fix Pack CSD07 (PTF U496731) This is the sixth fix pack for IBM WebSphere MQ for Sun Solaris Version 5.3 from IBM. It is de

Re: And you've got to be happy with that!

2004-06-11 Thread Michael Dag
That's very interesting!!! winning an innovation award 10 years after the fact :-) ... Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Vaughan Phillips Verzonden: Friday, June 11, 2004 2:45 PM Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: And you've got to be happy with

Re: Delete duplicate messages automatically [Deutsche Boerse Syst ems:Virus checked]

2004-06-03 Thread Michael . Dag
no you have to correct the program sending the duplicates :-) -Original Message-From: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 12:39 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: Delete duplicate messages automatically [Deuts

Re: correct definition

2004-05-04 Thread Michael Dag
apparently you heard it, was this at a public venue? if so please share what you heard... Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Broderick Verzonden: Tuesday, May 04, 2004 6:35 PM Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: correct definition The

Re: Message Tracking

2004-04-30 Thread Michael Dag
Title: Message Steve, I don't think we are full circle yet... maybe it's not a circle but a 8 (don't know how to draw it otherwise)   The ball started with Roger's post which started with Developers saying "where's my message - MQ lost it". Roger knows very well tools like TransactionVision

Re: Message Tracking

2004-04-30 Thread Michael Dag
Del, this whole discussion started with "we have no money... " maybe you as a designer can talk to the sales guys to come up with "development" license fees in addition to "production" license fees? you could also see this as a stepping stone as people get used to functionality, no one will ar

Re: Wmq 5.3 & Sun Cluster.

2004-04-02 Thread Michael Dag
Title: Wmq 5.3 & Sun Cluster. Ian, Sun Cluster 3.x is NOT compatible with the supportpacs for clustering. to run MQ under Sun Cluster 3.x you need to buy the MQ Cluster Agent from Sun. Full documentation is provided with the agent.   Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht-Van: MQSeries List

Re: News: IBM buys Candle

2004-04-01 Thread Michael Dag
I hope you meant: hate Omegamon... anyway my guess is your wish (if hate is what you meant...) will be granted... either Omegamon will be renamed to Tivoli MQ Adapter or is likely to get lost in the IBM cloud forever... Candle development staff will be scattered over IBM's labs Candle services st

Re: New BlockIP version -needs testing

2004-03-29 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: New BlockIP version -needs testing Sid, please send new stuff to Jxrgen only, let him do additional testing! I usually work as Jxrgens Solaris / AIX test-environment, so that get a good shake-down aswell. I tried your version on Solaris / AIX and completely lost all logging capab

Re: Formatting production logs

2004-03-26 Thread Michael Dag
Title: Formatting production logs Rao, the only commercial product that comes close to what you want in 1) is Cressida's re-Quest. (no I have no connection to them, just answering a question :-)  ) There is a way to format these logs yourself, but it takes a lot of guessing as the format of the

Re: New BlockIP - some thoughts

2004-03-26 Thread Michael Dag
Frankly I don't care about the numbers, as long as they differ from version to version :-) I have worked with Jxrgen, to test BlockIP2 on AIX and Solaris and that way we did find some other small but annoying things that weren't the same. What I liked most about it was the shared effort to make so

Re: Encrypting Data in a Queue

2004-03-23 Thread Michael Dag
There are even products out there that do that :-) One of them is IBM WebSphere MQ ESO (Extended Security Option), which is a 'package' of IBM WebSphere MQ and Tivoli Access Manager for Business Integration (TAMBI) Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

Re: Need for support pac MA04

2004-03-19 Thread Michael Dag
What is MA04? I can't find any reference to it. Do you mean MD04 (the visio sample stencils?) Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Dennis Bryngelson Verzonden: donderdag 18 maart 2004 15:15 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Need for support pac MA0

Re: Many Client connections - how many svrconn channels?

2004-03-15 Thread Michael Dag
Dennis, I think the whole point is when you leave the MCAUSER of the SVRCONN blank, any (java) client can come in and pretend to be mqm. One of the features of BlockIP2 is that it can block 'unidentified' users, mqm, MUSR_ADMIN etc and on top of that use a 'list' of authorised users and a 'pattern

Re: RCVR versus RQSTR channels

2004-03-13 Thread Michael Dag
arly diagnostics while the help desk and or second tier at the third party are still getting pulled into the call. We would be foolish to have these capabilities and not use them when it's our customers and our money that are at risk. -- T.Rob -Original Message- From: Michael Dag [mailto:

Re: RCVR versus RQSTR channels

2004-03-11 Thread Michael Dag
Rob, good points! but then you are doing the pre-Problem detirmination for your 'business' user who is expecting something and working from taget to source. I always tell my 'business' user if they did not get what they expected to call their 'business' user supplier (aka the sender party) and tra

Re: SAVEQMGR PCF ERROR

2004-02-26 Thread Michael Dag
The version from 27-Jan-2004 was not an actual update, IBM is reorganising it's webcontent bit by bit and so the date changed and the url to the package, but not the package itself. Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Peter Uranyi Verzonden: donde

Re: Websphere Technical Exchange?

2004-02-25 Thread Michael Dag
Gary (and others who went), any interesting news, rumors or anything else to report? links to presentations? Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary Ward Verzonden: zondag 15 februari 2004 22:38 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: Websphere Tec

Re: Need help with BlokIP exit

2004-02-24 Thread Michael Dag
the c:\exit.log is hardcoded in the exit (there was no other place to put it...) On UNIX the location is hardcoded at /var/mqm/exits/exit.log Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Ruzi R Verzonden: dinsdag 24 februari 2004 23:46 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Need help with BlokIP exit

2004-02-24 Thread Michael Dag
Like Roger says, what does the c:\exit.log say? Also the FN name can be set to anything, I set mine on Solaris to FN=/var/mqm/exits/exit.cfg So the exit.log and the exit.cfg are in the same place (SCYDATA has a maximumlength of 32...) If you make changes to the config file (Blockspec.txt) in your

NEON to MRM (TDS) Migration/Converter

2004-02-24 Thread Michael Dag
Posted on mqseries.net in http://www.mqseries.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=53088#53088 If possible respond there... I must not be the first one with this idea... I know IBM have migration services, but never heard any experiences SO... I thought of writing a NEON to MRM (TDS) migration tool. I di

Re: WMQ and SeeBeyond

2004-02-18 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: WMQ and SeeBeyond Maybe STC or Datagate rings a bell? They renamed to SeeBeyond I think 2 years ago. Can use MQ as transport, no hands on experience.  Michael -Original Message- From: Thomas, Don [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2004 5:42 PM To

Re: MQ Along with GXS Enterprise Systems

2004-02-17 Thread Michael Dag
Hossam, take a look at this page: http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/zones/newcomers/businessinte gration.html I just did a quick catch up read on GXS, sounds like a 'broker' type product. If it can use MQ as the undlying transport, there should be no problem combining the two. Michae

Re: Websphere Technical Exchange?

2004-02-15 Thread Michael Dag
Gary, as one of the MQSeries.net moderators I can advice on using either the MQSeries News/Updates or the Links forum to publish links regarding news, conferences or resources! Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary Ward Verzonden: zondag 15 feb

Re: WBI MB Config Manager and Message Repository

2004-02-08 Thread Michael Dag
Bhapinder, there is an 11,8 MB migration manual available on IBM Redbooks! http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/9445fa5b416f6e32852569ae006bb65 f/c1acd62f3f68dcd785256d160036bf8d?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,mq Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: PeopleSoft Adapter

2004-02-07 Thread Michael Dag
Bobbee, which PeopleSoft adapter are you referring to? When IBM bought Crossworlds they 'enabled' most of all ICS adapters for MQSI aswell, so are you referring to that one or another one? I have no specific info on the PeopleSoft adapter, but did do 2 workshops (more then a year ago) with the 'du

Re: Question to MQForum ADMINISTRATORS

2004-02-04 Thread Michael Dag
I love those out of office messages!!! at least 10 free phone numbers a day to call when I really have a problem :-) pring pring... ... hello? me: it me michael I have a problem, xxx is out of the office and I really need help ... e' where are you from and what is your problem? me: it's an MQ

Re: setmqtry?

2004-02-03 Thread Michael Dag
Rob, we run Windows/Solaris/AIX all MQ installs are on 5.3 CSD 4, only on AIX the setmqtry is documented as you stated, haven't tried though... When looking more closely also found setmqprd ... When digging around in the manuals found the following in the messages manual chapter 5. AMQ7120 through

Re: T-Rex distributed systems

2004-02-03 Thread Michael Dag
David, the fun of using rexx2nrx in combination with Netrexx, let's you code in classic rexx and then generate java code(.class files) from it... during generation you can keep the .java sources, for when you 'leave'... :--))) Michael - Oorspronkelijk bericht - Van: "David C. Partridge" <

Re: Hello [Virus Alert!!!!!]

2004-02-01 Thread Michael Dag
According to my virus scanner the original e-mail contains a virus: Scan type: Realtime Protection Scan Event: Virus Found! Virus name: [EMAIL PROTECTED] File: potcq.zip Location: Mail System Computer: XXX User: Michael Dag Action taken: Clean failed : Quarantine succeeded : Date

Re: Cluster Getting and Putting!

2004-01-30 Thread Michael Dag
Unless you are willing to pay a great performance price you could build it yourself... the Queue Sharing Groups / Queues on z/OS are not only stored in the CF, but also DB2 is used... So on Unix either using Oracle or DB2 you can map your queues to database tables and then they are available from

Re: mqsicreateconfigmgr command failed with db2driver class not found

2004-01-29 Thread Michael Dag
Apparently the CLASSPATH is not correct, go to a command prompt and execute: java COM.ibm.db2.jdbc.app.DB2Driver see if it still says ClassNotFound... move the DB related jars or zips to the front off your classpath and repeat the steps above until it says something like NoSuchMethodError this mea

Re: Enabling large queues

2004-01-29 Thread Michael Dag
stuff. I'm getting close to unsubscribing from this forum due to all the worthless postings. Thanks ! Michael Dag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ET.NL> cc:

Re: Enabling large queues

2004-01-27 Thread Michael Dag
> You mean, if it's not too personal of a question ;-) > > -Evelyn ROFL!!! You've been reading too many Rob T. Posts... :-) Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Evelyn Millions Verzonden: woensdag 28 januari 2004 1:00 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwer

Re: Use of multiple brokers/queue managers

2004-01-22 Thread Michael . Dag
Well the obvious one would be if you have multiple queuemanagers (on one machine) with brokers on top is to have the queuemanagers use separate disks (not filesystems as they can be on the same disk!)   Michael  -Original Message-From: Kulbir S. Thind [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent:

Re: AMQ9213 & Bind failures on Solaris

2004-01-21 Thread Michael Dag
> Given that the earth's magnetic field is starting to shift You mean 12.000 years have past already??? phew ... time flies :-) Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Rick Tsujimoto Verzonden: woensdag 21 januari 2004 21:26 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Ond

Re: AMQ9213 & Bind failures on Solaris

2004-01-21 Thread Michael Dag
If the listener is running properly you can telnet to it and get a blank screen, if not running you get a connection broken from telnet...   Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht-Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Namens DhavalaVerzonden: woensdag 21 januari 2004 23:17Aan: [E

Re: Logging questions

2004-01-21 Thread Michael Dag
Actually... Cressida's ReQuest (http://www.cressida.info/products_am_mqla.shtml) works off the MQ log, I asked them if they had received documentation from IBM and they didn't. Their origin is o.a. a number of former Candle employees they already went through a number of internal log changes from I

Re: Who is using 5.3?

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Dag
Check: http://www-306.ibm.com/software/info/supportlifecycle/list/m.html Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Larry Hendersen Verzonden: dinsdag 20 januari 2004 23:00 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: Re: Who is using 5.3? The support page at htt

Re: channel does not start - problem solved

2004-01-20 Thread Michael Dag
David, one more reason to upgrade to 5.3 (besides the fact that 5.2 is out of support) on 5.3 you can stop a channel and put it in either stopped state or inactive state Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] David Awerbuch Verzonden: dinsdag 20 janu

Re: Channel Exits

2004-01-15 Thread Michael Dag
Roger, if you put it on your website, I'll make sure the links to it from mqseries.net MQSeries FAQ point to it :-) On the same lines as the other stuff: - Fellowship of the Queues - mqm = "Lord of the Queues"! Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: M

Re: More Client Channel Security - was Puzzled: MQJE001, MQRC 2102 fo r non-mqm users

2004-01-09 Thread Michael Dag
> Man, do I hope > the Eclipse version of MQExplorer addresses the problem of security! What eclipse version of MQExplorer??? Do tell... Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT) Verzonden: vrijdag 9 januari 2004 5:46 Aan: [EMAI

Re: Puzzled: MQJE001, MQRC 2102 for non-mqm users

2004-01-08 Thread Michael Dag
piece of paper in a safe! one person ('safe'person) gets it out passes the password, notes who has it and for what, when finished makes up a new password and puts it in the safe. the 'safe' person is non-techie... Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: display / remove all authorizations

2004-01-07 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: Message Sorry didn't read the last words... the rights are assigned to the primary group, all users who have that primairy group as their 2nd or Nth group get the rights as well.. -Original Message-From: Wright, Tim (ANTS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, January 07

Re: display / remove all authorizations

2004-01-07 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: Message yep! -Original Message-From: Wright, Tim (ANTS) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 1:29 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: display / remove all authorizations "on UNIX the authority is stored on group level (even if assigned using -p

Re: display / remove all authorizations

2004-01-06 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: display / remove all authorizations David, on UNIX the authority is stored on group level (even if assigned using -p user...) So you need to know the group id your userid was in before it moved to mqm. You can then remove the authority from the group using the setmqaut commands. to

Re: MQ reasonCode

2003-12-23 Thread Michael Dag
Can you call the MQRC program from C++ (I am not a C++ programmer...), this is shipped with the product from 5.2 and gives you the message text.   Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht-Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Namens Awerbuch, DavidVerzonden: dinsdag 23 december 2003

Re: MQ with Veritas on Sun Solaris

2003-12-22 Thread Michael Dag
Hi Kulbir, we are running MQ/MQSI 2.1 with Oracle on Sun Veritas. We have got MQ/MQSI on let's say server A and Oracle on server B, when server A fails all processes go to server B, when server B fails all processes go to server A.    I don't know about running MQ on both servers at the same tim

Re: JetStream, IBM and MQ

2003-12-08 Thread Michael Dag
Hi Roger, sure sounds interesting! I doubt whether anyone from Hursley or IBM for that matter is able to comment on anything unannounced... This JetStream or whatever it will be called could have features/functions that: - resemble the JMS provider in WAS 5.0 (MQ/JMS lite blown up?) and - from the

Re: OS X

2003-12-04 Thread Michael Dag
I think to closest you'll get right now is to contact Willow Technology. http://www.willowtech.com/mqservers.htm They have a couple of servers out on BSD ... don't know about the specifics for MAC OS X Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] David C

Re: Cluster workload balancing

2003-11-20 Thread Michael Dag
Don, glad to see you got ride of one problem. With regard to the client connection and using the MQServer parameter: When using the MQServer parameter you can only 'point' to one Queuemanager at a time. If you are able to use the MQ Channel Table file from your app, then you can add the other 2 Qu

Re: How do you test a MQSeries recovery plan

2003-11-18 Thread Michael Dag
Bill/Jeff, we (bank...) run our production servers clustered hardware using Veritas and Sun Cluster 3.0, to deal with occasional cpu and disk failures. For total disaster (the infamous 747) we have a Disaster Recovery (DR) procedure that fits in with our company DR procedure, every 6 to 12 months t

Re: MQ 5.2 announcement: pointers needed

2003-11-14 Thread Michael Dag
ll be there befor that date to replace CSD07... Any other pointers anyone? F. - Original Message - From: "Michael Dag" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 11:22 AM Subject: Re: MQ 5.2 announcement: pointers needed > htt

Re: MQ 5.2 announcement: pointers needed

2003-11-14 Thread Michael Dag
http://www-3.ibm.com/software/integration/mqfamily/support/summary/index.htm l -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQSeries List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Federico Demi (news) Verzonden: vrijdag 14 november 2003 11:24 Aan: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Onderwerp: MQ 5.2 announcement: pointers needed Urgenti

WebSphere MQ Express

2003-11-02 Thread Michael Dag
Last night I gave it a spin and here is the report: http://www.mqseries.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=11565&highlight= Michael Dag Instructions for managing your mailing list subscription are provided in the Listserv General Users Guide available at http://www.lsoft.com Archive: http://vm

Re: URGENT: Any way to find the msgs sent

2003-10-31 Thread Michael Dag
I don't think QPasa or any other monitoring tool does automatic logging of all messages (or selected ones). If you really want to know WHAT was sent to whom and when, then have a look at TransactionVision from Bristol. http://www.bristol.com/transactionvision/ Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht

Re: Setting Authorizations for Object Oriented Applications

2003-10-27 Thread Michael Dag
he did!!! :-)) but obviously meant 4.3.3 To stay on topic, we noticed this +inq need for Java programs as well! If someone knows why or what to do to avoid needing it in Java please tell! To Bill I don't think it is a big risk after all it is only inq authority, but it is strange and especially a

Re: MQ 5.3 CSD05 is now available

2003-10-26 Thread Michael Dag
MQ 5.2 goes out of service on 31 DEC 2003, unless IBM makes a change to this date it is very unlikely that a CSD08 will appear... You better propose to your client to upgrade immediately (unless they prefer running unsupported software...).   -Oorspronkelijk bericht-Van: MQSeries List

Re: Which O/S is best for High Availability and High Performance

2003-10-23 Thread Michael Dag
Kulbir, are those 300 applications connecting as servers or clients? By far the best platform (IMHO and by looking at the facilities MQ offers on that platform) is OS/390 aka the Mainframe (or oops zSeries). Having that said not every organisation has mainframe skills and if you don't then the

Re: Way to discover MQSeries servers?

2003-10-23 Thread Michael Dag
Don, well said! On the other had I don't understand this 'autodiscovery' need! To me and MQSeries network is a well architected environment for passing information from one application to another, this can (IMHO) only be arranged after carefull planning and implementation. NO application starts to

Re: To many SVRCONN Connections on WebSphere MQ V5.3

2003-10-23 Thread Michael Dag
What platform and CSD are you on? we had a lot of defunct processes on 5.2 after applying the latest CSD at that time it has stopped. We migrated from 5.2 CSD 5 to 5.3 CSD4 (where we don't see this behaviour either), so it could be solved by a CSD. Michael -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: MQS

Re: Syncpoint question

2003-08-21 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: Syncpoint question hhmm when I describe Queues as a 'safe' place for your data, often people respond: "ah, so it's a database!" :-) -Original Message- From: John Scott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 6:58 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Syn

Re: cause of channels out of sequence?

2003-08-14 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: cause of channels out of sequence? Well by the How!!?? I get the feeling you think this is impossible. Hope your MQ isn't setup in the same way... There is are a couple of interesting MQ presentations on security (more lack of...) and holes on ebizQ.net  -Original Message-

Re: cause of channels out of sequence?

2003-08-05 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: cause of channels out of sequence? Even more extreme... a hacker is inserting messages into your channel... causing the sender and receiver to go out of sync as the intended sender never sent them essages... -Original Message-From: Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT) [mailto:[EMAI

Re: inet2 vs MQ listener (UNIX) - Answered

2003-07-31 Thread Michael . Dag
Justin, thanks again for the additional explanation (always interested in the how and why).   I still think the whole point of having channels is to deal with network failures and whatever can go wrong in between, channels in itself should be intelligent enough so they can handle recovery by t

Re: inet2 vs MQ listener (UNIX) - Answered

2003-07-31 Thread Michael . Dag
Justin, I agree and we do call IBM and we did, unfortunately one problem fixed, 10 lurking around waiting to pop-up, inetd has proven to be more stable for us. Same goes for channels (which I consider one of the key things of MQ) problems, why have things like DISCINT, HBINT or KAINT, when every

Re: inet2 vs MQ listener (UNIX) - Answered

2003-07-31 Thread Michael . Dag
Justin, thanks for the background! my biggest concern with listeners has always been that they seem to 'die' at some point in time... (probably because of all the reasons listed below) and there is nothing that automatically restarts them, unlike inetd... Is there something like LISTENER KEEPA

Re: inet2 vs MQ listener (UNIX)

2003-07-30 Thread Michael . Dag
Title: RE: inet2 vs MQ listener (UNIX) Same on MQSeries.net See the last 2 posts on this thread. http://www.mqseries.net/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=9560&postdays=0&postorder=asc&highlight=inetd&start=15 -Original Message- From: Robert Broderick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wed

FW: MQ software evolution - fill in the gaps?

2003-07-23 Thread Michael . Dag
s installed underneath automatically and you see   references to WBIMB and WBIEB all over the place, especially when you hit the new... 'search for updates' button...     pfff... If anyone has something to add... :-) please do...   Michael Dag   (yes.. I used to work for IBM)