Stopping a queue manager manually
If the standard methods for stopping and removing a queue manager fail, we can try to stop the queue manager manually.
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The standard way of stopping queue managers is by using the endmqm command, as described in Stopping a queue manager. If we are unable to stop a queue manager in the standard way, we can try to stop a queue manager manually. The way in which you do this depends on which platform we are using.
- Stopping a queue manager manually on Windows
If we are unable to stop a queue manager on Windows by using the endmqm command, we can try to stop the queue manager manually by ending any processes that are running and stopping the IBM MQ service.- Stopping a queue manager manually on UNIX and Linux
If we are unable to stop a queue manager on UNIX and Linux by using the endmqm command, we can try to stop the queue manager manually by ending any processes that are running and stopping the IBM MQ service.Parent topic: Work with queue managers
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