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Testing a channel

 

To test a channel using the MQSC commands, use PING CHANNEL.

Using the operations and control panels, starting from the initial panel, complete these fields and press Enter:

Field	Value
Action	5 (Perform)
Object type	SENDER, SERVER, or CHANNEL
Name	CHANNEL.TO.USE
Disposition	The disposition of the channel object.

The Perform a Channel Function panel is displayed. The text following the panel explains how to use the panel.:

Figure 1. Testing a channel

                           Perform a Channel Function

 Select function type, complete fields, then press Enter.


 Function type . . . . . . . . _     1. Reset   3. Resolve with commit
                                     2. Ping    4. Resolve with backout

 Channel name  . . . . . . . : CHANNEL.TO.USE
 Channel type  . . . . . . . : SENDER
 Description . . . . . . . . : Description of CHANNEL.TO.USE


 Disposition . . . . . . . . . P     P=Private on MQ25
                                     S=Shared on MQ25
                                     A=Shared on any queue manager

 Sequence number for reset . . 1          1 - 999999999
 Data length for ping  . . . . 16     16 - 32768



 Command ===> ________________________________________________________________
  F1=Help      F2=Split     F3=Exit      F9=SwapNext F10=Messages F12=Cancel

Select function type 2 (ping).

Select the disposition of the channel for which the test is to be done and on which queue manager it is to be tested.

The data length is initially set to 16. Change it if you want and press Enter.

 

Parent topic:

Managing your channels

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