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IT29430: MQ v9.1: runmqras does not collect MQ software tag file information

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • MQ v9.1, runmqras did not collect MQ software tag files
due to a change in location where these are kept.
Software tag files contain information required by
license managers to identify products/components
installed on the machine.

Local fix

  • Request output of 'ls -alR /opt/mqm'

Problem summary

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USERS AFFECTED:
Users of MQ V9 and later who need to report issues with MQ and
IBM® License Metric Tool (ILMT)


Platforms affected:
MultiPlatform

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PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
In MQ V9 the location of MQ's software tag files was changed
from the MQINSTALLDIR/properties directory to
MQINSTALLDIR/swidtag but the diagnostic tool "runmqras" was not
modified to list the contents of the new directory.

Problem conclusion

  • "runmqras" has been modified to list the contents of
MQINSTALLDIR/swidtag

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The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:

Version    Maintenance Level
v9.0 LTS   9.0.0.8
v9.1 CD    9.1.3
v9.1 LTS   9.1.0.4

The latest available maintenance can be obtained from
'WebSphere MQ Recommended Fixes'
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006037

If the maintenance level is not yet available information on
its planned availability can be found in 'WebSphere MQ
Planned Maintenance Release Dates'
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=171&uid=swg27006309
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Temporary fix

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT29430
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  • Reported component name
    IBM MQ BASE M/P
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  • Reported component ID
    5724H7261
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  • Reported release
    900
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2019-06-12
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  • Closed date
    2019-07-12
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  • Last modified date
    2019-07-12
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  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
    

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    IBM MQ BASE M/P
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724H7261
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            Modified date:
            

            12 July 2019
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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