MQ distributed-messaging techniques


This chapter describes techniques that are of use when planning channels. It introduces the concept of message flow control and explains how this is arranged in distributed queue management (DQM). It gives more detailed information about the concepts introduced in the preceding chapters and starts to show how you might use distributed queue management. This chapter covers the following topics:

  1. Message flow control
  2. Putting messages on remote queues
  3. Choosing the transmission queue
  4. Receiving messages
  5. Passing messages through your system
  6. Separating message flows
  7. Concentrating messages to diverse locations
  8. Diverting message flows to another destination
  9. Sending messages to a distribution list
  10. Reply-to queue
  11. Networking considerations
  12. Return routing
  13. Managing queue name translations
  14. Channel message sequence numbering
  15. Loopback testing