Planning for backup and recovery

 

Developing backup and recovery procedures at your site is vital to avoid costly and time-consuming losses of data. WebSphere MQ provides means for recovering both queues and messages to their current state after a system failure.

This chapter contains the following sections:

• Recovery procedures

• Tips for backup and recovery

• Recovering page sets

• Recovering CF structures

• Achieving specific recovery targets

• Backup and recovery with DFHSM

• Recovery and CICS

• Recovery and IMS

• Preparing for recovery on an alternative site

• Example of queue manager backup activity