Archive for the Category: Unix

WMQ V8 and MQAUSXJ Client-side Java Bug

The following was recently reported: When MQAUSXJ is used with a client application that is using WMQ V8 Java Jar files, the connection is closed with reason code 2407. It appears that IBM changed the behavior of a field, instead of empty (i.e. blank) field, they now set the field to null. If anyone is […]

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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.1.0.5 Released

IBM has just released FixPack 7.1.0.5 for WebSphere MQ http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037553 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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SQLite v3.8.5 Released

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.8.5. http://www.sqlite.org/news.html SQLite is a software library that implements a self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional SQL database engine. SQLite is the most widely deployed SQL database engine in the world. The source code for SQLite is in the public domain. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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TrueCrypt – Something very Strange is going on!!!

I don’t know what is going on with TrueCrypt. If you are using TrueCrypt then you should remove it immediately from your computer (do NOT upgrade it either). Late last week, TrueCrypt’s web site posted a very strange message: WARNING: Using TrueCrypt is not secure as it may contain unfixed security issues This page exists […]

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Downloading WebSphere MQ v8.0 from the Passport Advantage Web site

IBM has posted an article detailing the part number and description for downloading WebSphere MQ v8.0 from IBM’s Passport Advantage web site. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037501 The article has part numbers and descriptions for both MQ Server and MQ Client for AIX, HPUX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris and Windows. Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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New: Message Multiplexer v1.4.1

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of Message Multiplexer (MMX) v1.4.1. Message Multiplexer is an application that will get a message from a queue and output it to one or more queues. The context information (MQMD) is maintained across the message put(s). Updates for this release: Fixed an issue with being started […]

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Client-side Security Exit for DTCC – More Free MQ Software

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce new software called: Client-side Security Exit for Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (SX4DTC2) and Client-side Security Exit for DTCC for z/OS (z/SX4DTC2). SX4DTC2 and z/SX4DTC2 are ‘licensed as free’ software. i.e. Same as how IBM licenses MQ Client software. SX4DTC2 and z/SX4DTC2 is a new solution that allows a company […]

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MQ Set UserID – More Free MQ Software

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce new software called: MQ Set UserID (MQSUI) and MQ Set UserID for z/OS (z/MQSUI). MQSUI and z/MQSUI are ‘licensed as free’ software. i.e. Same as how IBM licenses MQ Client software. MQSUI and z/MQSUI provides the ability to explicitly set a UserID via a MQ Channel’s Send, Receive or […]

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New: MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager v1.0.1

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager v1.0.1. This is a FREE upgrade for ALL licensed users of MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager. MQ Channel Auto Creation Manager is a solution that allows a MQAdmin to control and restrict who is accessing a WebSphere MQ resource. For […]

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Java Program to Send an MQSC Command to a z/OS Queue Manager

The other day I created a C program to send an MQSC command to a z/OS Manager and since I have done the same thing in Java, I thought I would publish a Java program to send an MQSC command to a z/OS queue manager. You can download it as a zip file from here […]

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