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IT33683: Windows silent installation .ini files incorrectly list some components as requiring MQ Advanced entitlement

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Windows silent installation .ini files incorrectly list some
components as requiring MQ Advanced entitlement

The sample .ini files supplied with IBM MQ for silent
installation on Windows incorrectly described certain MFT
features as requiring MQ Advanced licensing.

Local fix

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Problem summary


    

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USERS AFFECTED:
Any user installing MQ on a Windows platform


Platforms affected:
Windows

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PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
The ini files for silent installation on Windows contains
explanatory text about what features are "IBM MQ [Advanced]" and
which are "IBM MQ [Basic]", which had not been updated in line
with the latest product feature set.

The sample .ini files incorrectly described certain MFT features
as requiring MQ Advanced licensing.

    



Problem conclusion


    

  • Updated the Windows silent installation .ini files to make
MFT_Logger, MFT_Agent and MFT_Tools shown as features of "IBM MQ
[Basic]" rather than "IBM MQ [Advanced]"

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The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:

Version    Maintenance Level
v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.4
v9.x CD    9.2.1

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
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Temporary fix


    

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Comments


    

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APAR Information




    

  • APAR number
    IT33683
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  • Reported component name
    MQ BASE V9.2
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  • Reported component ID
    5724H7281
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  • Reported release
    920
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  • Status
    CLOSED  PER
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  • PE
    NoPE
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  • HIPER
    NoHIPER
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  • Special Attention
    NoSpecatt / Xsystem
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  • Submitted date
    2020-07-24
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  • Closed date
    2021-10-15
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  • Last modified date
    2022-02-01
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  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
    

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

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Fix information


    

  • Fixed component name
    MQ BASE V9.2
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  • Fixed component ID
    5724H7281
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Applicable component levels


    








      
              
                            

              

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Document Information


            

            


                        

            Modified date:
            

            02 February 2022
            

            
                      

        


        

        


      

    

  



    

  

  
    
            

          
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