Configuring the locale by using the command line

You can configure the locale by using the command interface.

About this task

First, you enable the language that the locale uses, and then you specify the locale.

Procedure

  1. Connect to the IBM® MQ Appliance as described in Command line access. Log in as an administrative user.
  2. Type config to enter global configuration mode.
  3. Type the following command to enable the language for the locale: 
    language language_code
admin-state enabled
    Where language code specifies the language that you want to enable and is one of the following codes:
    • de (German)
    • en (English)
    • es (Spanish)
    • fr (French)
    • it (Italian)
    • ja (Japanese)
    • ko (Korean)
    • pt_BR (Brazilian Portuguese)
    • zh_CN (Simplified Chinese)
    • zh_TW (Chinese, Taiwan)
  4. Type exit to leave config mode.
  5. Type the following command to enter system settings mode: 
    system
  6. Type the following command to specify the locale: 
    locale language_code
  7. After you configure the locale settings, enter exit
  8. Enter write memory to save the updated configuration.