strmqsvc (start IBM MQ service)
Start the IBM MQ service on Windows.
Purpose
The command starts the IBM MQ service on Windows. Run the command on Windows only.
If we are running IBM MQ on Windows systems with User Account Control (UAC) enabled, we must invoke strmqsvc with elevated privileges.
Run the command to start the service, if it has not been started automatically, or if the service has ended.
Restart the service for IBM MQ processes to pick up a new environment, including new security definitions.
Syntax
strmqsvc
Parameters
The strmqsvc command has no parameters.
We must set the path to the installation that contains the service. Either make the installation primary, run the setmqenv command, or run the command from the directory containing the strmqsvc binary file.
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