Stack Exchange MQ Q&A- IBM MQ Connection failure : xcsGetpwuid got password entry with user name too long (more than 13 characters) – stackoverflow.com
- Deliver KDB keys for IBM MQ, based only on certificates – stackoverflow.com
- .Net MQ client can't connect to MQ over TLS CWSMQ0006E with reason 2538 – stackoverflow.com
- Ansible Playbook Not retaining "locale" settings: LC_ALL and LANG empty – stackoverflow.com
- 'inq' authority errors for TARGET queues for multiple applications though ALIAS queue is granted with +allmqi – stackoverflow.com
Author Archives: T.Rob
MQ Safety Tips for the Pandemic
A comprehensive guide to surving the pandemic from an #IBMMQ perspective. Continue reading
Posted in General, Humor
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Command Server Gotcha
The title of my last post, Client-based runmqsc gotcha, was a bit of a misnomer. Although I stumbled onto it using runmqsc client, the root cause of the issue really lies with the Command Server. That means anything that drives … Continue reading
When deprecated != deprecated
Every now and then we hear that a cipher algorithm has fallen to a new cracking technique. This cascades into a new round of deprecating any ciphersuites that rely on the newly cracked algorithms. Over the years we’ve moved from … Continue reading
Posted in IBMMQ, Security, WMQ Security
Tagged Admin, Architecture, Best Practices, ciphersuite, deprecated, IBM MQ, NULL, Recommended Practices, SSL, TLS, WebSphere MQ Security, WMQ, WMQ Security
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MQ start/stop woes
After I tweeted a link to an IBM blog post on how to start and stop IBM MQ using systemd, an IBMer responded to say “it surprised me to hear that some #IBMMQ customers have to manually restart their QMs … Continue reading
Posted in Fail, IBMMQ
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Driving MQ admin cost, defects to near-zero
The theme of my sessions at this year’s MQTC (and hopefully also at IBM Think if they are accepted) is cloud and virtualization, if you are reading the abstracts. If you come to the session you find it’s really about … Continue reading
MQTC v2.0.17 Sessions
My two sessions from this year’s MQTC are posted: MQ Automation: Config Management Using Baselines, Patterns and Apps Take the grunt work out of MQ configuration management for virtualization, cloud, and large networks by applying a layered approach. This session … Continue reading
Knowledge Center corrections
Keen-eyed observers will have noticed that the MQ and IIB Knowledge Centers now have a floating “Contact Us” overlay at the bottom-right of the page. There’s a bit of history there but long story short, for a while there was … Continue reading
If you can read this…
…we are back up at the new web hosting service, Site5!
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MQTC Sessions and downloads posted
My sessions and downloadable scripts from MQTC 2.0.15 are now up on the Links page.
Posted in Events, IBMMQ, MQTC, News, Security, WMQ Security
Tagged Admin, Best Practices, Conferences, Events, security, WebSphere MQ Security, WMQ, WMQ Security
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News and updates
This is a quick note to tell folks a bit about my virtual absence of late, current events and plans for what’s coming up. Whatever happened to… I’m not exactly a candidate for VH1’s Where Are They Now but I … Continue reading →
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