Stanza information
The following information helps you configure the information within stanzas, and lists the contents of the mqs.ini, qm.ini, and mqclient.ini files.
Configuring stanzas
Use the links to help you configure the system, or systems, in your enterprise:
- Changing IBM® MQ configuration information helps you configure the:
- AllQueueManagers stanza
- DefaultQueueManager stanza
- ExitProperties stanza
- LogDefaults stanza
- Security stanza in the qm.ini file
- Changing queue manager
configuration information helps you configure the:
- AccessMode stanza (Windows only)
- Service stanza - for Installable services
- Log stanza
- RestrictedMode stanza (UNIX and Linux® systems only)
- XAResourceManager stanza
- TCP, LU62, and NETBIOS stanzas
- ExitPath stanza
- QMErrorLog stanza
- SSL stanza
- ExitPropertiesLocal stanza
- Configuring services and
components helps you configure the:
- Service stanza
- ServiceComponent stanza
- Configuring API exits
helps you configure the:
- AllActivityTrace stanza
- AppplicationTrace stanza
- Configuring activity trace
behavior helps you configure the:
- ApiExitCommon stanza
- ApiExitTemplate stanza
- ApiExitLocal stanza
- Configuration information for
clients helps you configure the:
- CHANNELS stanza
- ClientExitPath stanza
- LU62, NETBIOS and SPX stanza (Windows only)
- MessageBuffer stanza
- SSL stanza
- TCP stanza
- Configuration file stanzas for distributed queuing helps you configure the:
- CHANNELS stanza
- TCP stanza
- LU62 stanza
- NETBIOS
- ExitPath stanza
- Setting queued publish/subscribe
message attributes helps you configure the:
- PersistentPublishRetry attribute
- NonPersistentPublishRetry attribute
- PublishBatchSize attribute
- PublishRetryInterval attribute
Attention: You must create a Broker stanza if you need one.
Configuration files
See:
for a list of the possible stanzas in each configuration file.
- mqs.ini file
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Example of an IBM MQ configuration file for UNIX and Linux systems shows an example mqs.ini file.
An mqs.ini file can contain the following stanzas:In addition, there is one QueueManager stanza for each queue manager.
- qm.ini file
-
Example queue manager configuration file for IBM MQ for UNIX and Linux systems shows an example qm.ini file.
A qm.ini file can contain the following stanzas:- ExitPath
- Log
- QMErrorLog
- QueueManager
- Security
- Service
and ServiceComponentTo configure InstallableServiceson:
- UNIX and Linux platforms, use the Service and ServiceComponent stanzas.
- Windows, use regedit.
- Connection for DefaultBindTypeAttention: You must create a Connection stanza if you need one.
- SSL and TLS
- TCP, LU62, and NETBIOS
- XAResourceManager
In addition, you can change the:- AccessMode (Windows only)
- RestrictedMode (UNIX and Linux systems only)
- mqclient.ini file
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An mqclient.ini file can contain the following stanzas:
In addition, you might need a PreConnect stanza of the client configuration file stanza to configure a preconnect exit.