![[UNIX, Linux, Windows, IBM i]](ngmulti.gif)
Summary of mqs.ini file stanzas and attributes
A summary of the attributes of the stanzas of the IBM® MQ configuration file, mqs.ini, with links to more information.
| Stanza and attributes | Description of attributes |
|---|---|
| AllQueueManagers stanza | |
| DefaultPrefix | The path to the qmgrs directory, within which the queue manager data is kept. |
| ConvEBCDICNewline |
How IBM MQ is to convert the EBCDIC NL character into ASCII format |
| ApiExitCommon stanza and ApiExitTemplate stanza | |
| Name | The descriptive name of the API exit passed to it in the ExitInfoName field of the MQAXP structure. |
| Function | The name of the function entry point into the module containing the API exit code. |
| Module | The module containing the API exit code. |
| Data | Data to be passed to the API exit in the ExitData field of the MQAXP structure. |
| Sequence | The sequence in which this API exit is called relative to other API exits. |
| DefaultQueueManager stanza | |
| Name | The name of the queue manager that processes any commands for which a queue manager name is not explicitly specified. |
| ExitProperties stanza | |
| CLWLMode | Whether the cluster workloac (CLWL) exit exit runs either in FAST mode or SAFE mode. |
| LogDefaults stanza | |
| LogPrimaryFiles | The log files allocated when the queue manager is created. |
| LogSecondaryFiles | The log files allocated when the primary files are exhausted. |
| LogFilePages | The number of log file pages. (The log file size is specified in units of 4 KB pages.) |
| LogType | The type of logging to be used by the queue manager (circular or linear). |
| LogBufferPages | The amount of memory allocated to buffer records for writing, specifying the size of the buffers in units of 4 KB pages. |
| LogDefaultPath | The directory in which the log files for a queue manager reside. |
| LogWriteIntegrity | The method the logger uses to reliably write log records. |
| QueueManager stanza | |
| Name | The name of the queue manager. |
| Prefix | Where the queue manager files are stored. |
| Directory | The name of the subdirectory under the prefix\QMGRS directory where the queue manager files are stored. |
| DataPath | An explicit data path provided when the queue manager was created, this overrides Prefix and Directory as the path to the queue manager data. |
| InstallationName | The name of the IBM MQ installation associated with this queue manager. |