Monthly Archives: June 2016

Fedora 24 Released

June 21, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Fedora Project Contributors has just released Fedora v24. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/24/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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Another Sample Java/MQ Program – MQWrite2

June 17, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Someone over at Stack Overflow posted a question about logging MQ error messages to a file. After the user updated the posting, I recognized the code as mine (MQWrite.java) that I wrote back in 2000 (Yup, 16 years ago!!). So, I decided to bring MQWrite.java into this decade and created MQWrite2.java. Here is MQWrite2.java that […]

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A Tip for Handling Java/MQ Internal Message Class

June 16, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Here’s an interesting head-scratcher. I was writing some Java code to handle an MQ message and in this particular case, it was an MQRFH2 message. The code below was working fine until I decided to dump (output) the message in hexadecimal. The printMsgHex() method is a simple method to retrieve the message and output. When […]

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Using SSL TLS To Connect 2 MQ Queue Managers Using Self-Signed Certificates

June 16, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Angel Rivera and Mike Cregger of IBM have published a support document titled: Using SSL TLS to connect two MQ queue managers in MQ 7.5 and MQ 8.0 / MQ 9.0 using self-signed certificates The document provides step-by-step details for connecting a WebSphere MQ V7.5 queue manager in one platform (Windows) to a V8.0 queue […]

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Jeff Lowrey will be Speaking at MQTC v2.0.1.6

June 15, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Jeff Lowrey of IBM will be speaking at MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.6 (MQTC). Jeff Lowrey’s Sessions: IBM MQ and IBM IOTF MessageSight v2.0 IBM MQ Appliance Lab IBM MQ and IBM IOTF MessageSight v2.0 Lab For more information about MQTC, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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MQ Labs at MQTC v2.0.1.6

June 14, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Lyn Elkins of IBM and her team are generously hosting MQ Labs at MQTC v2.0.1.6. The lab will have 10-12 PCs/laptops with IBM MQ running on them. The labs will be free-format. Attendees will be able to use the lab when they have free time. MQ Labs: Monday 8:30AM to 5:00PM in Booth 7 (next […]

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Bill Karounos will be Speaking at MQTC

June 13, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Bill Karounos will be presenting the following session at MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.6 (MQTC): Bill Karounos’s Technical Session: What’s New in IBM Integration Bus v10 For more information about MQTC, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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IBM Hursley is Sending 5 speakers to MQTC v2.0.1.6

June 13, 2016 Roger Lacroix

The IBM MQ Labs in Hursley, UK will be sending the following 5 speakers to MQTC v2.0.1.6: Mark Taylor, Dave Ware, Matthew Whitehead, Matt Leming and Rob Parker. Mark Taylor’s Sessions: What’s New in IBM Messaging Where is my Message? MQ Integration with Directory Services PCF Programming Using and Analysing SMF data Dave Ware’s Sessions: […]

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Barry Lamkin will be Speaking at MQTC

June 13, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Barry Lamkin will be presenting the following sessions at MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.6 (MQTC): Barry Lamkin’s Technical Session: The top ten issues in IBM MQ and IIB Barry Lamkin’s Vendor Sessions: What is new in OMEGAMON XE for Messaging v7.3 What happened to my Transaction For more information about MQTC, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, […]

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Suganya Rane will be Speaking at MQTC v2.0.1.6

June 9, 2016 Roger Lacroix

Suganya Rane of Sabre will be speaking at MQ Technical Conference v2.0.1.6 (MQTC). Suganya Rane’s Sessions: Insourcing MQ IBM MQ vs. Open Source MQ For more information about MQTC, please go to: http://www.mqtechconference.com Regards, Roger Lacroix Capitalware Inc.

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