Sometimes problem records that I work on for WebSphere MQ Level 2 have a common theme. I've seen a few instances lately where people have created Group IDs with more than 12 characters on Linux Platforms. I thought I would share what I've learned in this area, and hopefully it will help you. Group IDs greater than 12 characters cause an error when the WebSphere MQ Object Authority Manager (OAM) checks the security for access to MQ objects. You might experience unpredictable results when trying to access, or administer, MQ objects and receive a... [More]

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