IBM MQ queue connection properties
Use this panel to specify how to connect to the queue manager that hosts the queue.
The system uses these connection properties to retrieve, display and update the queue configuration details that are shown on the WebSphere Q queue settings panel.
To set of change the queue connection properties, use the administrative console to complete the following steps:
- In the navigation pane, click...
Resources > JMS->Queues to display existing queue destinations.
- Click the name of the queue destination to work with.
- To view or change the queue destination settings, click its name in the list displayed.
Under General Properties there are two groups of properties:
- Administration
- IBM MQ Queue
Make any required changes to the Administration and IBM MQ Queue groups of properties and then click Apply before, in the content pane under Additional Properties, you click the WebSphere Q queue connection properties link to display or change the connection properties of the IBM MQ queue destination.
Make any required changes to the General properties and then click Apply before, in the content pane under Additional Properties, you click WebSphere Q configuration to return to the WebSphere Q queue settings panel.
A queue destination for use with the IBM MQ messaging provider has the following IBM MQ queue connection properties.
- The property values specified must match the values specified when we configured the JMS resources in IBM MQ. For more information about configuring JMS resources in IBM MQ, see the Use Java section of the IBM MQ information center.
- In IBM MQ, names can have a maximum of 48 characters, with the exception of channels which have a maximum of 20 characters.
We cannot use this panel when IBM MQ functionality has been disabled. See Disable IBM MQ functionality in WAS.
Queue Manager Host
The name of host for the queue manager on which the queue destination is created.
Information Value Data type String
Queue Manager Port
The number of the port used by the queue manager on which this queue is defined.
Information Value Data type Integer Range A valid TCP/IP port number. This port must be configured on the IBM MQ queue manager. Default 1414
Server Connection Channel Name
The name of the channel used for connection to the IBM MQ queue manager.
Information Value Data type String Range 1 through 20 ASCII characters
User ID
The user ID used, with the Password property, for authentication when connecting to the queue manager to define the queue destination.
If we specify a value for the User ID property, we must also specify a value for the Password property.
Information Value Data type String
Password
The password, used with the User ID property, for authentication when connecting to the queue manager to define the queue destination.
If we specify a value for the User ID property, we must also specify a value for the Password property.
Information Value Data type String
Configure a queue for the IBM MQ messaging provider Mapping of administrative console panel names to command names and IBM MQ names