Archive for the Category: Unix

SQLite v3.7.14 Released

September 4, 2012 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.7.14. 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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WebSphere MQ Fix Pack 7.0.1.9 Released

August 23, 2012 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released FixPack 7.0.1.9 for WebSphere MQ. http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24033008 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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New: MQ File Mover v4.1.2

August 6, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of MQ File Mover v4.1.2. It is a free open source project. MQ File Mover is a managed file transfer solution that facilitates the transfer of files using IBM’s WebSphere MQ (aka MQSeries). MQFM processes “Action” commands which are controlled through an MQFM Workflow XML file. The user […]

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Judge Rules Oracle Must Continue Porting Software To Itanium

August 2, 2012 Roger Lacroix

ComputerWorld writes about the ruling: http://www.computerworld.com.au/article/432432/judge_sides_hp_rules_oracle_must_continue_porting_software_itanium/ Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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How to Clear a MQ Queue from a Script or Program

July 20, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Have you ever wanted to clear a MQ queue? A quick and easy way to do it is to use runmqsc’s CLEAR QLOCAL command. This method works very well as long as no application has the local queue opened for input. Method #1: If you need to clear a queue on Linux, Unix, Windows or […]

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Life After a PC

July 10, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Robert X. Cringely has an interesting perspective of the PC era: http://www.cringely.com/2012/06/30/life-personal-computer/ If you extrapolate Robert’s thoughts to other computing environments then you would say: – The mainframe is dead – long gone buried. Oh wait, it lives and is doing very well. – The super-computer is dead. Well, it almost died but with Linux […]

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WMQ v7.0.1.8 Java/JMS Application Leaks Connections

July 5, 2012 Roger Lacroix

IBM has the following APAR IC79103 for the fix: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1IV18624 Error Description: Applications using the WebSphere MQ classes for Java Version 7.0.1.8 repeatedly reconnect and finally consume all the available connections of the queue manager. Traces show repeated occurrences of completion code “2” and reason code “2009”, and internal exceptions are traced out containing the […]

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amqrmppa on AIX Leaks Memory When using a Security Exit

July 4, 2012 Roger Lacroix

If you use a security exit with WMQ v7 on AIX, the amqrmppa process has a bug that causes it to leak memory. When the security exit accepts/allows a connection, about 0.24KB of memory per connection is leaked. When the security exit rejects a connection, about 0.61KB of memory per connection is leaked. IBM has […]

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New: MQ File Mover v4.1.1

June 27, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware is pleased to announce the release of MQ File Mover v4.1.1. It is a free open source project. MQ File Mover is a managed file transfer solution that facilitates the transfer of files using IBM’s WebSphere MQ (aka MQSeries). MQFM processes “Action” commands which are controlled through an MQFM Workflow XML file. The user […]

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New: MQ Visual Edit v1.6.1

June 26, 2012 Roger Lacroix

Capitalware Inc. would like to announce the official release of MQ Visual Edit v1.6.1. This is a FREE upgrade for ALL licensed users of MQ Visual Edit. MQ Visual Edit allows users to view, manipulate and manage messages in a queue of a WebSphere MQ (formally MQSeries) queue manager and presents the data in a […]

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