Defining MQMONITOR resources using BAS

You define a resource definition for an MQ monitor, which can be a trigger monitor, an MQ bridge monitor, or a user-written monitor, by creating a BAS resource object, MQMONDEF.

About this task

You can define the resource object using the CICS Explorer® or the Web User Interface. These instructions explain the procedure for the Web User Interface.

Procedure

  1. From the main menu, click Administration > Basic CICS resource administration or Fully functional Business Application Services (BAS) administration > Resource definitions > WebSphere MQ monitor definitions to view the list of MQMONDEF resource definitions.
  2. Click the Create button.
    To use an existing definition as the basis for the new definition, click the check box before clicking the Create button.
    The WebSphere MQ monitor definition view displays.
  3. Complete the relevant fields and click Yes to create the definition.

Results

The WebSphere MQ monitor definitions view displays showing the new definition.

What to do next

To add the definition to a resource group, click the Add to resource group button.