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Messaging Engine does not start. No errors or exceptions in the SystemOut.log related to the problem

Troubleshooting


Problem

Your WebSphere Application Sever Messaging Engine does not start and you do not see any errors or exceptions in SystemOut.log; not even messages indicating an attempt to start the Messaging Engine.

Cause

SIB service is disabled. The following single informational message is thrown in the SystemOut.log files:

CWSID0006I: The SIB service was not enabled and will not be started.

Resolving The Problem

Enable the SIB service using the Admin Console:

Servers -> Server Types -> WebSphere application servers -> server_name -> [Server messaging] SIB service

Check: "Enable service at server startup"
Restart the server for the setting to take effect.

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Product Synonym

WebSphere Application Server WAS SIB SIBUS SI BUS

Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg21609567