Archive for the Category: IBM i (OS/400)

Update to Java MQ PCF Code Samples

December 11, 2018 Roger Lacroix

Tim Zielke posted a comment to my blog posting of Java MQ Code to List Channel Status about an extra PCF response from a z/OS queue manager that caused the code to throw an exception. So, I updated line # 156 in MQListChannelStatus01.java to be: You can download the updated source code for MQListChannelStatus01.java from […]

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Static Analysis of Java Code

December 10, 2018 Roger Lacroix

A few weeks ago, I was reading Java Magazine and in the current issue, it was reviewing the results of a Java Developer survey. One of the questions in the survey was “Which static quality tools do you use?”. I guess I’m part of the 36% of the people (results of the survey) who don’t […]

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SQLite v3.26.0 Released

December 6, 2018 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.26.0. 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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Capitalware IniFile GUI Tools Updated

November 26, 2018 Roger Lacroix

If you read my ‘Size Matters’ blog posting, this is just a continuation but for Capitalwre’s IniFile GUI Tools. Many of Capitalware’s back-end solutions have a lot of keyword/value pairs, so each product has an associated IniFile GUI Tool program to make it easier for the MQAdmin to configure the IniFile rather than using notepad […]

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IBM MQ Fix Pack 9.1.0.1 Released

November 19, 2018 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 9.1.0.1 for IBM MQ V9.1 LTS: https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10738815 and for IBM i: https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10740195 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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Java MQ Code to List Channel Status

November 6, 2018 Roger Lacroix

I thought I posted this code sample but I guess I forgot to do it. 😉 If you have done the runmqsc command for Channel Status for all channels of a queue manager as follows: And you wanted to do the same thing via a program, here is a fully functioning Java MQ example that […]

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So You Secured MQ But How Do You Know It Is Secure?

October 26, 2018 Roger Lacroix

As the MQ Technical Conference V2.0.1.8 t-shirts said “MQAdmin: the superhero of middleware messaging!“. Since, you are a “superhero”, you have secured your MQ environment. You have implemented CHLAUTH and/or CONNAUTH features in IBM MQ. So, give yourself a pat on the back, a gold star or have another cold one on you because you […]

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LearnMQ from IBM Developer

October 4, 2018 Roger Lacroix

During David Ware’s “What’s New in IBM MQ?” session at MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.8, David announced LearnMQ (see slide 24). LearnMQ is a place where new users can get some FREE MQ training (and earn badges). The LearnMQ web site is broken down into 3 sections: MQ Essentials MQ Tutorials Run a Demo So, if […]

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SQLite v3.25.0 Released

September 19, 2018 Roger Lacroix

D. Richard Hipp has just released SQLite v3.25.0. 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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IBM MQ Fix Pack 9.0.0.5 Released

September 3, 2018 Roger Lacroix

IBM has just released Fix Pack 9.0.0.5 for IBM MQ V9.0 LTS https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10720257 Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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