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Upgrade from IBM MQ 9.3, 9.4 to MQ 10.0 in Linux RHEL

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Question

This techdoc provides the necessary steps to upgrade IBM MQ 9.4 (or MQ 9.3 or earlier) in Linux RHEL x86-64bit to MQ 10.0:
-- Backup data of queue managers
-- Uninstall current.
-- Install new via "rpm -ivh"

The steps are applicable to both release types (LTS and CD), other version.releases, and
other fix pack levels.

The steps describe a standard upgrade path to have only 1 version of MQ installed in the server.

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Modified date:
21 July 2026

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