IT22259: The runmqras command passes an invalid parameter to the dspmq command on the MQ Appliance

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When runmqras is run to capture queue manager diagnostic data on
  the IBM MQ Appliance, it invokes the dspmq command with the "-x"
  parameter, which is invalid on the MQ Appliance.
  
  As a result, the following is logged in the runmqras output:
  AMQ5056: Argument -x supplied to command dspmq is not permitted
  on this platform.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  Users of the IBM MQ Appliance.
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  An error in the runmqras command set for the MQ Appliance caused
  the runmqras utility to incorrectly add the invalid "-x"
  parameter when invoking dspmq.
  

Problem conclusion

• The runmqras command set for the MQ Appliance has been corrected
  to use valid parameters when invoking the dspmq command.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v8.0       8.0.0.8
  
  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

  IBM MQ APPL M20

• Fixed component ID

  5725Z0900

Applicable component levels

• R800 PSY

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