Configuring the appliance

You can configure the appliance either by using the IBM® MQ Appliance web UI or by using the command line.

Ethernet interfaces
You must configure the Ethernet interfaces on your IBM MQ Appliance to enable communications.
VLAN interfaces
You can configure the VLAN interfaces on your IBM MQ Appliance.
Link aggregation interfaces
You can configure the link aggregation interfaces on your IBM MQ Appliance.
IPMI Settings
You can define an IPMI channel, and IPMI users on the IBM MQ Appliance.
DNS settings
DNS setting define the DNS servers to contact to resolve host names to IP addresses.
SNMP Settings
The IBM MQ Appliance supports SNMP versions 1, 2c, and 3.
Configuring the locale, date, and time
Configure a connection to a network time protocol server to manage the locale, date, and time on the IBM MQ Appliance.
Configuring the appliance name
Configuring the appliance name helps you to identify the appliance on which you are operating.
Configuring appliance user access
User access to the appliance is controlled by the role based management (RBM) feature.
Configuring the REST management interface
You can use the REST management interface to configure and control your appliance using REST requests.

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