Testing your IBM MQ configuration

To test your IBM MQ configuration, insert the following message in the hostname.inbounds message queue.

Procedure

1. Open the IBM MQ Explorer.

2. Right-click hostname.inbounds and select Put Test Message from the pop-up menu.

3. In the test message window, enter the following text: <?xml test message> and click OK.

Results

IBM MQ is configured properly if the following occurs:

• The test message is consumed from the serial inbound queue (hostname.inbounds).

• An error message appears in the hostname.outbound queue.

• The original message appears in the hostname.error queue.

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