iib command

Use the iib command to complete tasks that are associated with the installation of IBM® Integration Bus.

You can run the iib command with the following parameters to achieve the results that are listed in the table. You can run the iib command in the following locations:
Command Description Available on Windows? Available on Linux®? Available on UNIX systems?
iib accept license

iib accept license silently

Starts the license acceptance process for IBM Integration Bus. If you use the command followed by the silently option, then the license is accepted even though the license dialog is not displayed. No Yes Yes
iib make registry global Converts from a single-user installation of IBM Integration Bus to a shared installation of IBM Integration Bus. /var/mqsi is created as the new IBM Integration Bus work path directory. No Yes Yes
iib help Displays help about the iib command. Yes Yes Yes
iib toolkit

iib tools

Starts the IBM Integration Toolkit. Yes Yes No
iib toolkit without testnode

iib tools without testnode

Starts the IBM Integration Toolkit, but does not create the default integration node. If the default integration node (TESTNODE_user_name) already exists, the integration node is not started. Yes Yes No
iib verify

iib verify install

Verifies the checksum of each installed file in the IBM Integration Bus installation. No Yes Yes
iib verify node Verifies that integration nodes and integration servers can be created. The following tasks are completed:
  1. An integration node and integration server are created and started.
  2. Information about the integration node and integration server is displayed.
  3. The integration node and integration server are stopped and deleted.
Yes Yes Yes
iib verify all Validates the integrity and operation of the IBM Integration Bus installation. The following tasks are completed:
  1. The checksum of each installed file is verified.
  2. An integration node and integration server are created and started.
  3. Information about the integration node and integration server is displayed.
  4. The integration node and integration server are stopped and deleted.
No Yes Yes
iib version Displays the version level of all the build components in the IBM Integration Bus installation. Yes Yes Yes

All other commands are prefixed with mqsi. For details of all the commands, see Commands.

Note: When you run the iib commands on the command line or from a script, a banner is included in the system output:
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If you want to suppress the banner, type one of the following commands on the command line, or add the following command as the first line of your script:
  • On Windows:
    SET IIB_BANNER=1
  • On Linux and UNIX systems:
    EXPORT IIB_BANNER=1