IT18908: Properties in MQ multi-instance pattern templates not referencedin high availability standby instance configuration

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ha_manage_mq_data_manually, ha_existing_data_path and
  ha_do_not_install_mq_advanced_components properties in MQ
  Multi-Instance pattern templates are not referenced in the
  links between active and standby nodes in High availability
  standby instance configuration.
  

Local fix

• To link these properties between active and standby nodes in a
  MQ multi-instance pattern template, redraw the "Data
  Dependencies" line or add the property references to the
  configuration.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  This issue affects users of the  IBM MQ Virtual System Pattern
  Type, who wish to make use of the MQ multi-instance pattern
  templates.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  Linux on x86-64, AIX
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  A packaging issue within the IBM MQ Virtual System Pattern Type
  meant that the following link properties were not included in
  the links between active and standby nodes in the MQ
  multi-instance pattern templates:
  
  - ha_manage_mq_data_manually
  - ha_existing_data_path
  - ha_do_not_install_mq_advanced_components
  

Problem conclusion

• The IBM MQ Virtual System Pattern Type packaging has been
  updated to included these properties in the links between nodes
  in the multi-instance pattern templates.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v8.0       8.0.0.7
  
  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
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WMQ BASE MULTIP

• Fixed component ID

  5724H7251

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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