IBM MQ Console: Working with local queue managers - LTS only

You create, configure, and control local queue managers from the top level of the Manage view .

• To create a new local queue manager:
  1. Click the create button in the queue manager list view.
  2. Enter a name for the new queue manager. The name can contain up to 48 characters. Valid characters are letters and numbers and the ., /, _, and % characters.
  3. Optional: Enter an available TCP/IP port for the queue manager to listen on. The port number must not exceed 65535.
  4. Click Create. The new queue manager is created and started.
• To start a local queue manager:
  1. Locate the queue manager that you want to start in the list.
  2. Select Start from the menu .
• To stop a local queue manager:
  1. Select the queue manager that you want to stop from the list in the local queue manager widget.
  2. Select Stop from the menu .
• To delete a local queue manager:
  1. If the queue manager is running, stop it.
  2. Select Configure from the menu and select Delete queue manager.
  3. Confirm that you want to delete the queue manager by entering its name in the confirmation window. The queue manager and all associated objects are deleted.
• To view and edit the properties of a local queue manager:
  1. Ensure that the queue manager is running, and locate it in the queue manager list.
  2. Select Configure from the menu .
  3. Ensure the Properties tab is selected. View the properties and edit them as required. If the property text box is disabled, the property is read-only, or can be edited only from the command line. For information about a property, you can view the property information in Queue manager properties.
• To work with security settings for the local queue manager:
  1. Ensure that the queue manager is running, and select it in the queue manager list.
  2. Select Configure from the menu .
  3. Ensure the Security tab is selected.
  4. You can work with authentication objects, authorization records, or channel authentication objects. Visit the following topics for more information:
     • IBM MQ Console : Working with authentication information objects - LTS only
     • IBM MQ Console: Working with queue manager authority records - LTS only
     • IBM MQ Console: Working with channel authentication records - LTS only