WebSphere MQ messaging provider activation specification broker properties


 

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To set the broker settings of the selected activation spec for use with the WebSphere MQ messaging provider. Updates take effect when the server is restarted.

  1. To display existing activation specifications.

    Resources | JMS | Activation specifications

  2. Set the scope

  3. Select...

    activation_spec | Additional properties | Broker properties

Under General Properties there are four groups of properties:

The following restrictions apply:

Broker properties...

Broker control queue

Queue to which broker control messages are sent.

Data type String
Default SYSTEM.BROKER.CONTROL.QUEUE

Broker subscriber queue

Queue from which subscription messages are received.

Data type String
Default SYSTEM.JMS.ND.SUBSCRIBER.QUEUE

Broker connection consumer subscription queue

Queue to receive subscription messages for connection consumers from.

Data type String
Default SYSTEM.JMS.ND.CC.SUBSCRIBER.QUEUE

Broker connection consumer durable subscription queue

Queue to receive subscription messages for durable connection consumers from.

Data type String
Default SYSTEM.JMS.D.CC.SUBSCRIBER.QUEUE

Version

Version of the broker used. Determines some of the capabilities that the broker is assumed to have. For example, whether to use an RFH version 1 or version 2 header in publications.

Data type Radio button
Default Version 1 broker
Range

Version 1 broker

Message selection cannot be specified.

Version 2 broker

Message selection can be specified. If we select this option, also complete Specify where message selection occurs.

Specify where message selection occurs

The process in which message selection is performed. Is enabled only if V2 broker was selected.

Data type Drop-down list
Default CLIENT
Range

CLIENT

Message selection is performed in the appserver process.

BROKER

Message selection is performed in the broker process.

Subscription store

Process for tracking subscriptions.

Data type Drop-down list
Default MIGRATE
Range

MIGRATE

Any information that is held using queues is migrated to the broker mechanism for persisting subscription information. If subscription information is already persisted using the broker mechanism then specifying a value of Migrate is equivalent to specifying a value of Broker.

BROKER

Internal broker mechanisms are used to track subscription information.

QUEUE

A designated WebSphere MQ queue is used to record information about current subscriptions.

Durable subscription state refresh interval

How often a long running transaction is recreated and used to clean up durable subscriptions, for some versions of the queue manager.

Data type Integer
Default 60000
Range Any positive integer

Subscription cleanup level

How aggressively messages are cleaned up if the subscriber that is expected to consume the messages terminates unexpectedly.

Data type Drop-down list
Default SAFE
Range

SAFE

A conservative algorithm is used to clean up subscriptions.

ASPROP

The cleanup algorithm is determined by a system property.

NONE

No cleanup of subscriptions is performed.

STRONG

An aggressive algorithm is used to clean up subscriptions.

Subscription cleanup interval

How often to check for orphaned subscriptions and clean up messages.

Data type Integer
Default 3600000
Range Any positive integer

Subscription wildcard format

Wildcard format used for subscribing to more than one topic in a topic hierarchy.

Data type Drop-down list
Default character wildcards
Range

character wildcards

Use an asterisk (*) or question mark (?) to represent characters, or strings of characters, in a topic name.

* is interpreted as matching many characters.

? is interpreted as matching a single character.

topic level wildcards

Use a plus sign (+) or number sign (#) to represent topics in a multilevel topic hierarchy.

+ is interpreted as matching a single topic name.

# is interpreted as matching many topics in the hierarchy. / is used to delimit topics.

Optimize for sparse subscription patterns

Specify whether this activation specification is anticipated to receive a high proportion of messages that match its selection criteria. This information can be used to optimize message delivery.

Data type Check box
Default Cleared
Range

Cleared

Subscriptions frequently receive matching messages.

Selected

Subscriptions do not frequently receive matching messages.

Broker queue manager

Name of the queue manager that is running the broker, if it is not the same as the queue manager to which the activation specification connects.

Data type String
Default The queue manager name that was specified in the activation specification.





 

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