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Configuring, testing and enabling the trace for the WebSphere MQ Bridge for HTTP in WebSphere Application Server V7

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Abstract

The objective of this technical document is to describe in detail how to configure the WebSphere MQ Bridge for HTTP V7 when using WebSphere Application Server V7. In addition, there are steps to test the servlet via a web browser and to use the provided samples. Finally, there are instructions on how to enable the tracing.

Content

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Note: The IBM MQ bridge for HTTP is deprecated in MQ 8.0.
Reference: IBM MQ > Product overview > What's changed in IBM MQ Version 8.0.0 > Deprecations: IBM MQ transport for SOAP client and HTTP Bridge
The IBM MQ bridge for HTTP is deprecated. The WebSockets support that is provided by the IBM Messaging Client for JavaScript should be used as an alternative.
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The Bridge for HTTP component is shipped with the MQ V7 code and it is fully supported by MQ Support.

The location of the Bridge for HTTP war file and the corresponding Java™ samples is:

Windows:
War file: C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\java\lib\http\WMQHTTP.war
Samples: C:\Program Files\IBM\WebSphere MQ\tools\http\samples

UNIX:
War file: /opt/mqm/java/http/WMQHTTP.war
Samples: /opt/mqm/java/http/samples

+++ Software used:

Host: Linux SLES 11
WebSphere MQ: 7.0.1.6
Queue Manager: QM_VER
Port for the MQ Listener: 1414
Queue: HTTPTESTQ
Server Connection Channel: MYSVRCON
WebSphere Application Server: 7.0.0.19

Host: Windows XP
Web Browser (IE V8).

+++ Included PDF file with the techdoc:
MQ Bridge for HTTP using WAS V7.pdf

File: MQ Bridge for HTTP using WAS V7.pdf
MQ Bridge for HTTP using WAS V7.pdfMQ Bridge for HTTP using WAS V7.pdf
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Product Synonym

WebSphere MQ WMQ

Document Information

More support for:
WebSphere MQ

Software version:
9.0, 8.0, 7.5, 7.1, 7.0.1, 7.0

Operating system(s):
Linux, Windows

Document number:
600429

Modified date:
17 June 2018

UID

swg27023395