Control IMS connections

Use this topic to understand the IMS operator commands which control and monitor the connection to IBM MQ .

IMS provides the following operator commands to control and monitor the connection to IBM MQ:

    /CHANGE SUBSYS
    Deletes an in-doubt unit of recovery from IMS.

    /DISPLAY OASN SUBSYS
    Displays outstanding recovery elements.

    /DISPLAY SUBSYS
    Displays connection status and thread activity.

    /START SUBSYS
    Connects the IMS control region to a queue manager.

    /STOP SUBSYS
    Disconnects IMS from a queue manager.

    /TRACE
    Controls the IMS trace.

For more information about these commands, see the IMS/ESA Operator's Reference manual for the level of IMS that we are using.

IMS command responses are sent to the terminal from which the command was issued. Authorization to issue IMS commands is based on IMS security.

Parent topic: Operate the IMS adapter