mqsireportauthmode command

Use the mqsireportauthmode command to view the mode of administration security currently in effect for granting and revoking administration authority.

Supported platforms

Windows
Linux®
AIX®
IBM® z/OS® Container Extensions (zCX). Run this command by modifying and submitting the supplied JCL or by using an IBM z/OS console command.

Purpose

Use the mqsireportauthmode command to display the mode of administration security that is currently in effect for the specified integration node or independent integration server.

Administration authority can be controlled either by using IBM MQ queues that are owned by a queue manager specified on the integration node, or by file-based permissions that are set using the mqsichangefileauth command, or by LDAP authorization that is set by editing the security properties in the node.conf.yaml or server.conf.yamlconfiguration file.

You can use the mqsichangeauthmode command to change the mode of administration security for a specified integration node or independent integration server.

Syntax

Parameters

integrationNodeName: (Required for an integration node or dependent integration server) The name of the integration node for which the security permissions will be reported.
-w workpath: (Required for an independent integration server) This parameter specifies the work directory for the integration server for which the security permissions will be reported.

Responses

In addition to standard command responses, the following responses are returned by this command.

BIP8930 The mqsireportauthmode command reports the authorization mode that is used for the specified integration node or independent integration server.

Authorization

For more information about platform-specific authorizations, see the following topics:

If you enable administration security, you must also set up the authority that is detailed in Tasks and authorizations for administration security.

Examples

In the following example, the authorization mode for the NODEIPL101 integration node is reported:

mqsireportauthmode NODEIPL101

The output from the command has a format similar to that shown in the following example:


BIP8930I: Integration node name 'NODEIPL101'
 Administration security = 'inactive'
 Authorization mode = 'file'