Archive for the Category: Unix

New: MQ Visual Browse v1.6.3

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Visual Browse v1.6.3. This is a FREE upgrade for ALL licensed users of MQ Visual Browse. MQ Visual Browse allows users to view messages in a queue of a WebSphere MQ (formally MQSeries) queue manager and presents the data in a simplified format similar […]

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New: MQ Batch Toolkit v2.0.3

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Batch Toolkit v2.0.3. MQ Batch Toolkit allows users to manipulate, monitor and manage messages in a queue of a WebSphere MQ (formally MQSeries) queue manager from a command-line or shell scripting environment. For more information about MQ Batch Toolkit go to: https://www.capitalware.com/mqbt_overview.html Changes for […]

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SQLite v3.7.17 Released

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.7.17. 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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File Transfer from 3rd Party Application to Universal File Mover (How To #8)

In the previous blog posting, “File Transfer to 3rd Party Application using Universal File Mover (How To #7)”, I showed how to do file transfers from UFM to a 3rd party application. In this blog posting, I will show how to use UFM to receive files from a 3rd party application. UFM will connect to […]

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File Transfer to 3rd Party Application using Universal File Mover (How To #7)

I sometimes get a question like “can UFM be used to send files as MQ messages to a 3rd party application”. The answer is yes. In this blog posting, I will show how to do a file transfer in “client mode” when UFM connects to the queue manager. Things to note: UFM stores the directory […]

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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.0.1.10 Released

IBM has just released FixPack 7.0.1.10 for WebSphere MQ. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21636042 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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MQAUSX and MQCE setup on 2 Solaris servers & Client Encrypted File

Using MQAUSX and MQCE together is only a little more complex than uses a single MQ exit. The same software is installed on the server regardless if it is acting as a “server” or “client”. So, let’s go through a setup and test of MQAUSX and MQCE on 2 Solaris servers where 1 Solaris server […]

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MQAUSX and MQCE setup on 2 Solaris servers

Using MQAUSX and MQCE together is only a little more complex than uses a single MQ exit. The same software is installed on the server regardless if it is acting as a “server” or “client”. So, let’s go through a setup and test of MQAUSX and MQCE on 2 Solaris servers where 1 Solaris server […]

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VEQ File Layout

The VEQ file format is used by 3 Capitalware products: MQ Visual Edit, MQ Visual Browse and MQ Batch Toolkit to backup and restore messages including MQMD to/from a file. I was recently asked if I would publish the VEQ layout (something I’ve never done). I know some people have reverse engineered the file layout, […]

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Exits and WMQ installed in a non-default location

I have been testing Capitalware products (various exits) on different platforms with WebSphere MQ v7.1 & v7.5 and life was going along very well. I had a customer (who uses our security exit) just contacted me saying that they have a Linux server with 3 different releases of MQ installed (v7.0.1.9, v7.1.0.0 and v7.5.0.1) where […]

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