Selecting a channel on IBM® i

We can select a channel from the Work With channels panel.

To select a channel, use the WRKMQMCHL command to begin at the Work with Channels panel:
  1. Move the cursor to the option field associated with the required channel name.
  2. Type an option number.
  3. Press enter to activate your choice.
If you select more than one channel, the options are activated in sequence.
Figure 1. Work with channels
Work with MQM Channels

Queue Manager Name . . :  CNX

Type options, press Enter.
2=Change  3=Copy  4=Delete  5=Display  8=Work with Status  13=Ping
14=Start  15=End  16=Reset  17=Resolve

Opt   Name           Type    Transport   Status
CHLNIC          *RCVR    *TCP     INACTIVE
CORSAIR.TO.MUSTANG    *SDR    *LU62    INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.MC.DJE1    *RCVR    *TCP     INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.MC.DJE2    *SDR    *TCP     INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.MC.DJE3    *RQSTR   *TCP     INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.MC.DJE4    *SVR    *TCP     INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.PETER     *RCVR    *TCP     INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.PETER.LU   *RCVR    *LU62    INACTIVE
FV.CHANNEL.PETER.LU1   *RCVR    *LU62    INACTIVE
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Parameters or command
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F3=Exit  F4=Prompt  F5=Refresh  F6=Create  F9=Retrieve  F12=Cancel
F21=Print