WebSphere MQ messaging provider topic settings


 

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To set the configuration properties of the selected JMS topic destination for publish/subscribe messaging with WebSphere MQ as a messaging provider.

A WebSphere MQ topic destination is used to configure the properties of a topic for the WebSphere MQ messaging provider. Connections to the topic are created using an associated WebSphere MQ topic connection factory or connection factory.

To view WebSphere MQ topic settings...

  1. In the navigation pane, click...

    Resources | JMS | Topics | topic_destination

  2. Optional: To create a new topic destination, click New.

  3. Optional: To set the topic destination settings, select its name in the list displayed.

Under General Properties there are two groups of properties:

Make any required changes to the Administration and WebSphere MQ topic groups of properties, and then click Apply to save the configuration before, in the content pane under Additional Properties, you click either of the following links:

Under Related items, we can click JAAS - J2C authentication data to configure authentication information for use with the topic.

We can specify the following additional properties using WebSphere MQ administrative commands:

When specifying WebSphere MQ properties, the following restrictions apply:

Scope

The scope assigned to the topic when it is created. The scope specifies the level to which this topic definition is visible to applications.

Resources such as messaging providers, namespace bindings, or shared libraries can be defined at multiple scopes, with resources defined at more specific scopes overriding duplicates defined at more general scopes.

The scope displayed is for information only, and cannot be changed on this panel. To browse or change this resource at a different scope, change the scope on the WebSphere MQ topic destination collection panel, then click Apply, before clicking the link for the type of resource.

Data type String

Provider

The JMS provider assigned when the topic is created.

For all topics created using this panel, the provider is the WebSphere MQ messaging provider.

The provider is displayed for information only.

Data type String

Name

The name by which the topic is known for administrative purposes within IBM WAS.

Data type String

JNDI name

The name used to bind the topic into the JNDI namespace.

As a convention, use the fully qualified JNDI name; for example, in the form jms/Name, where Name is the logical name of the resource.

Data type String

Description

A description of the topic for admin purposes within IBM WAS.

Data type String

Topic name

The WebSphere MQ name for the topic.

Data type String

Broker durable subscriber queue

The queue to use for durable subscribers.

Data type Drop-down list
Default As connection
Range

As connection

The connection factory values are used.

Override connection

Enter the name of a queue in the associated text box.

Broker durable subscription connection consumer queue

The queue to use for durable subscribers that use a connection consumer.

Data type Drop-down list
Default As connection
Range

As connection

The connection factory values are used.

Override connection

Enter the name of a queue in the associated text box.

Broker publication queue

The queue to use for publishing messages.

Data type Drop-down list
Default As connection
Range

As connection

The connection factory values are used.

Override connection

Enter the name of a queue in the associated text box.

Broker publication queue manager

The queue manager that hosts the topic.

Data type Drop-down list
Default As connection
Range

As connection

The connection factory values are used.

Override connection

Enter the name of a queue manager in the associated text box.





 

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