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STRMQMLSR (Start MQ Listener)
The Start MQ Listener (STRMQMLSR) command starts an MQ TCP/IP listener. You can specify either a listener object or specific listener attributes.
- Where allowed to run
- All environments (*ALL)
- Threadsafe
- Yes
Note: This command is valid for TCP/IP transmission protocols only.
Parameters
| Keyword | Description | Choices | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORT | Port number | 1-65535, *DFT | Optional, Positional 1 |
| MQMNAME | Message Queue Manager name | Character value, *DFT | Optional, Positional 2 |
| IPADDR | IP Address | Character value, *DFT | Optional, Positional 3 |
| BACKLOG | Listener backlog | 0-999999999, *DFT | Optional, Positional 4 |
| LSRNAME | Listener name | Character value, *NONE | Optional, Positional 5 |
Port number (PORT)
The port number to be used by the listener.
The possible values are:
- *DFT
- Port number 1414 is used.
- port-number
- The port number to be used.
Message Queue Manager name (MQMNAME)
Specifies the name of the queue manager.
The possible values are:
- *DFT
- Use the default queue manager.
- queue-manager-name
- The name of a message queue manager.
IP Address (IPADDR)
The IP address to be used by the listener.
The possible values are:
- *DFT
- The listener will listen on all IP addresses available to the TCP/IP stack.
- ip-addr
- The IP address to be used.
Listener backlog (BACKLOG)
The number of concurrent connection requests the listener supports.
The possible values are:
- *DFT
- 255 concurrent connection requests are supported.
- backlog
- The number of concurrent connection requests supported.
Listener name (LSRNAME)
The name of the MQ listener object to be started.
The possible values are:
- *NONE
- No listener object is specified.
- listener-name
- Specify the name of the listener object to be started.