View a list of streams

Streams provide a way of separating the flow of information for different topics. We can view a list of all the streams that are currently available on the broker.


Before starting

Note: This information is for IBM WebSphere MQ Version 6.0 queue managers only.

If we do not specify a stream, the default stream is used. The default stream set up between all the brokers in a network is called SYSTEM.BROKER.DEFAULT.STREAM

Before you start:


To view a list of streams on the broker:


Procedure

  1. In the Navigator view, expand the queue manager that hosts the broker.
  2. Right-click the Topics folder, then click View Streams...


Results

The Streams dialog opens, listing all the streams on the broker. Parent topic: Configure publish/subscribe for IBM WebSphere MQ Version 6.0 queue managers


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