Monthly Archives: November 2017

IBM fixed a quirk in MQ

Wow, IBM fixed a quirk in IBM MQ for Windows and I never noticed until now. 🙂 3 and 1/2 years ago, I wrote a blog posting here about Java applications connecting in ‘bindings mode’ and receiving Reason Code of 2495 when using 64-bit JVM on Windows. You can read the blog posting for the […]

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IBM MQ Fix Pack 8.0.0.8 Released

IBM has just released FixPack 8.0.0.8 for IBM MQ http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010861 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.1.0.9 Released

IBM has just released FixPack 7.1.0.9 for WebSphere MQ http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010694 Don’t forget, the end of service date for WebSphere MQ v7.1.0 on distributed platforms (Linux, Unix, Windows and IBM i) was April 30, 2017. The official announcement can be found here: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg3c741503j17231u61 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Fedora 27 Released

Fedora Project Contributors have just released Fedora v27. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/27/ChangeSet Fedora is a Linux-based operating system, a suite of software that makes your computer run. You can use the Fedora operating system to replace or to run alongside of other operating systems such as Microsoft Windows or Mac OS X. The Fedora operating system is 100% […]

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Autonomous Lost Message Notifier

All too often, I and the world of MQAdmins hear architects, programmers, support personal, etc. say: MQ has lost my message. Where is my message? What happened to the reply message for the request message? If you need to track or audit messages and/or message flows then your company needs to invest in a commercial […]

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SVRCONN Channel Crashes with Exit & Channel Statistics Enabled

IBM has issued a fix for a “IT22101: amqrmppa process crashes if SVRCONN channel is running with exit, channel statistics and async consume”. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IT22101 This one was found by a Capitalware customer. 🙁 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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