IT39332: MQ appliance sethaint command does not notify the user about queue manager restart when floating IP is added

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• IBM MQ appliance sethaint command does not notify the user about
  the restart of the queue manager when floating IP is added. The
  HA queue manager will be restarted when a floatingIP is added,
  this behavior is currently not notified to the user and not
  documented in MQ appliance documentation.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  USERS AFFECTED:
  IBM MQ Appliance users who issue the <span
  style="background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255)">sethaint
  </span>command
  
  
  Platforms affected:
  MultiPlatform
  
  ****************************************************************
  PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
  The HA queue manager will be restarted when a floatingIP is
  added using the sethaint command, however this behavior was not
  sufficiently described to the user.
  

Problem conclusion

• The sethaint command  has been updated to notify the user when a
  HA queue manager is restarted whenever a floating IP is added
  and the MQ appliance documentation for sethaint command has been
  updated to document the behavior.
  
  ---------------------------------------------------------------
  The fix is targeted for delivery in the following PTFs:
  
  Version    Maintenance Level
  v9.2 LTS   9.2.0.7
  v9.3 LTS   9.3.0.2
  v9.x CD    9.3.2
  
  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 BASE MP

• Fixed component ID

  5724H7271

Applicable component levels