Configure a default security exit

Configure a default security exit

A security exit can be defined for all client connections in the same IBM MQ Explorer. This is known as a default security exit.

About this task
The default security definitions will be persisted in IBM MQ Explorer and will be automatically included in Preferences in any import actions or export actions. The security exit details for each queue manager will be persisted with the other connection details of the queue manager.
To configure the default security exit:

Procedure
Click Window > Preferences. The Preferences dialog opens.
Expand MQ Explorer.
Expand Client Connections. The default security settings dialogs are now accessible.
Configure the security settings as required.

What to do next
The default security exit has now been configured. All new client connections in the same IBM MQ Explorer now use the settings we have configured as a default. The settings can be overridden when adding a new remote queue manager.

Configure the client security details for a queue manager set
The client security details and security exit can be defined for all the client-connected queue managers in a queue manager set.
Default security preferences
A security exit can be defined for all client connections in the same IBM MQ Explorer. This is known as a default security exit and the preferences for the security exit are described here.
Passwords preferences
We can store passwords to a file so that we do not have to enter them every time you want to connect to resources.
Parent topic: Managing security and authorities Parent topic: Preferences for IBM MQ Explorer

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Configure the client security details for a queue manager set

Related reference

Default security preferences
Passwords preferences