Re: MQSeries Journal handling

2003-12-03 Thread Paul Meekin
Ed, I was working on a project a couple of years ago where we tried to mirror the MQ logs (journal files) using Mimix for recovery purposes. This was never implemented because apparently the type of records that MQ uses were not supported by Mimix (sorry for the vagueness - I'm not an AS/400 pe

Re: Cluster queue security

2003-12-02 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, Thanks for the confirmations. I couldn't find the passage that Ruzi quoted in the Clusters manual so I downloaded the latest one and sure enough it's a new addition, although it seems like such an important point I'm surprised it's taken so long to get a mention in the manual (Dec 2002)

Cluster queue security

2003-12-01 Thread Paul Meekin
Title: Message Hi all,   I've been doing some work on trying to secure our cluster queues. From the Clusters manual:   "[On non-z/Os systems] you cannot restrict access to individual queues that do not exist on your queue manager. However, you can restrict access to all the queues in a clu

Re: MQIPT through a firewall - part II

2003-09-03 Thread Paul Meekin
ication. I think you're only the second person to ask for this feature. All I can say is that it's on the requirements list for the next release of MQIPT if and when there is one. Sorry I can't be more exact. Phil Blake - Message from Paul Meekin <[EMAIL PRO

MQIPT through a firewall

2003-09-02 Thread Paul Meekin
Title: Message I'm trying to get an MQ connection going through a firewall in pretty much the same configuration as the "Apache Rewrite" scenario as detalied in the MQIPT manual. As you've probably already guessed - it's not working.   My HTTP proxy requires basic authentication. Here is the res

Re: MQ Perl Extension

2003-08-15 Thread Paul Meekin
Title: RE: MQ Perl Extension I have a binary built with ActiveState 5.8.0 build 806 and MQ 5.3 if that would be more appropriate. Cheers, Paul  -Original Message- From:   "Wyatt, T. Rob" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@ENERGIS  Sent:   14 August 2003 17:12 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj

Re: MQGet Blocked Read

2003-08-04 Thread Paul Meekin
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/08/2003 23:41:34 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: MQGet Blocked Read Hello, I have an application which one of the prerequisites is to call MQGET with a minimum

JD Edwards and MQ

2003-07-14 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, Just a quick question about what people are using to connect JD Edwards Oneworld with MQSeries out in the real world - homegrown software, off-the-shelf adapter etc? We've got JDE Oneworld Xe Update 7 if that means anything. All responses gratefully accepted. Cheers, Paul **

Re: Using setmqaut

2003-07-10 Thread Paul Meekin
quot;David C. Partridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/07/2003 09:58:25 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: Using setmqaut Paul, No, I don't think it will. The key point here is your second p

Re: Using setmqaut

2003-07-10 Thread Paul Meekin
if this has changed with 5.3. Cheers, Paul "David C. Partridge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/07/2003 09:29:38 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: Using setmqaut Pavel (and others) Here&#x

MQSeries and JD Edwards

2003-07-01 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, I'm going to be installing WMQ 5.3 onto a Solaris machine running JDE Oneworld Xe Update 7 in preparation for creating an MQ-JDE Adaptor. Anybody have any war stories, gotchas, good/bad experiences etc that might be helpful? Cheers, Paul **

Re: RPG/400, C and MQ

2003-06-19 Thread Paul Meekin
is *tricky* to say the least. Cheers, Paul Joerg Wende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 19/06/2003 11:54:20 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subj

Re: RPG/400, C and MQ

2003-06-19 Thread Paul Meekin
ng to involve them in recompilations etc. Do you think it will work? Cheers, Paul Joerg Wende <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 19/06/2003 11:30:41 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re:

RPG/400, C and MQ

2003-06-19 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, I know almost nothing about RPG but have to find out the feasability of something. Can an RPG/400 program call an ILE C program to do the MQ Conn and Open, and then call another C program to do the MQPuts? I.e. something like the following: RPG/400 Program | V Call ILE C program

Re: Spiraling downhill (OT)

2003-06-18 Thread Paul Meekin
(Sorry - can't resist...) Many of these anti-offshore posts seem to be suggesting that the Laissez-faire free-market economy that the US (amongst others) wants to see installed throughout the rest of the world also incorporates some sort of social responsibility. It's all very well nurturing free

Re: Any point backing up broker DB?

2003-06-11 Thread Paul Meekin
Thanks as always for the replies. I guess to take it a step further, if all PubSub applications are designed to re-register if they find themselves deleted from a topic then I should't *ever* have to worry about the Broker database. Cheers, Paul ***

Any point backing up broker DB?

2003-06-10 Thread Paul Meekin
Couldn't find this on a search of the list which surprised me. The WMQI 2.1 Admin Guide recommends backing up a specific set of tables in the broker database to be used to restore in case of breakage. I understand that Publication and subscription data is stored there in this DB but, if I'm not us

Re: 2 different broker databases

2003-05-29 Thread Paul Meekin
Thanks for the responses - I can confirm that it *does* indeed work. Unfortunately the Oracle install coincided exactly with a DB2 problem. Now how often does *that* happen Cheers, Paul Paul, > Is it possible to run 2 brokers (on AIX in this case) at the same time with one > broker using

2 different broker databases

2003-05-27 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, Is it possible to run 2 brokers (on AIX in this case) at the same time with one broker using DB2 and the other using Oracle for its permanent store database? I'm on WMQI 2.1 if that matters. Cheers, Paul *

Re: MVS access from Open Edition

2003-05-27 Thread Paul Meekin
27/05/2003 16:46:17 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: MVS access from Open Edition Well here is a natural assumption (on UNIX). You have to access a queue. You type in amqsget(c) and walla. you have your dat

Re: WMQI 2.1 and Java 1.3.1 on AIX - NOT SUPPORTED

2003-02-20 Thread Paul Meekin
Just in case anyone else tries this, IBM have told me that there are currently no plans to support Java 1.3.1 on AIX with WMQI 2.1. It seems that it's Java 1.3.0.10 or nothing. Is it just me or does it seem unreasonable to specify a particular level of pre-requisite software rather than "or higher

Re: WMQI 2.1 and Java 1.3.1 on AIX

2003-02-12 Thread Paul Meekin
Thanks for the reply, Joerg. We've got patch level 9 installed but none of the documentation I found mentioned anything about required PTF levels for AIX 4.3.3. Anyway, there's a new twist to the story. We already had Java 1.1.8 and 1.3.1 installed, but WMQI refused to install because we didn't ha

WMQI 2.1 and Java 1.3.1 on AIX

2003-02-11 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, As the subject says, I'm trying to install WMQI 2.1 onto AIX 4.3.3. Unfortunately it keeps telling me that Java 1.3.0.10 is a missing requisite, despite the fact that I have both Java 1.1.8 and Java 1.3.1.0 installed. Has anyone installed WMQI 2.1 with Java 1.3.1? Cheers, Paul

Re: Seek comment on MQ Certification

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Meekin
never even bother to tell a techie that I had got all my MQ certifications but you can be sure I'd emphasise it during any job interview with a manager type! Cheers, Paul Vivekananda Doraswamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/01/2003 10:18:53 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTE

Re: Seek comment on MQ Certification

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Meekin
CTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: Seek comment on MQ Certification MQ Certification, waste of time and money but its up to you. The certification process is fundamentally flawed. You can posess certificates and stick all the relevant titles in your

Re: Demultiplexing instead of polling?

2003-01-07 Thread Paul Meekin
ase respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: Demultiplexing instead of polling? However, I understand your reluctance to use threads; in addition to the termination problem you mentioned (BTW there is no clear way to cance

Keep Alive and Hertbeats - again

2002-12-17 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, Following on from my recent (incorrect) assertion that Keep Alive was for Receiver channels and Heartbeat for Senders, I came across this web page which I think is what I read a few years ago to make me believe this. The gist is that Heartbeats are (also) useful to allow a Receiver chanel

Re: Keep Alive vs Heartbeat - What's the diff?

2002-12-04 Thread Paul Meekin
"Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/12/2002 17:39:42 Please respond to MQSeries List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Re: Keep Alive vs Heartbeat - What's the diff? Heartbeat is valid for recievers. The below

Re: Keep Alive vs Heartbeat - What's the diff?

2002-12-02 Thread Paul Meekin
PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Paul Meekin) Subject: Keep Alive vs Heartbeat - What's the diff? What is the difference between these two, if any? Seems to me they both accomplish the same thing (allowing one side of a channel to see that the network is down and thus being able to go Inactive). Th

Presentations from MQ UK User Group meeting?

2002-11-11 Thread Paul Meekin
Hi all, Can anyone tell me if the presentations made to the recent MQ UK User Group meeting have been made available for download? ... and if so, where ;-) Cheers, Paul This e-mail is from

Re: Queue manager not connecting through MQExplorer(local) but connecting remotely thru MQExplorer

2002-07-11 Thread Paul Meekin
Just another thought - the new QMgr wasn't created from within a Terminal Server session, was it? We have had a couple of instances where QMgrs were created in this way - the symptoms are pretty much what you are describing here. Cheers, Paul Meekin Middleware Consultant - Application Mess

Re: QPASA and OS/390

2002-06-26 Thread Paul Meekin
What version of QPasa are you using (agent and client)? We had a number of problems with the OS/390 version which were finally ironed out with 2.3.1 build 80. We were getting 0C4's in the QPCFG task and this seemed to translate to the QPasa Config Manager hanging as you describe. Cheers,

Re: Java or JMS -which way to go?

2002-05-17 Thread Paul Meekin
e non-JMS supported functions but I personally don't see that this buys you anything. Cheers, Paul Meekin Middleware Consultant - Application Messaging and Integration Internal *120 6758 External +44 (0) 118 944 6758 "Potkay, Peter M (PLC, IT)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> THEHARTF