WebSphere MQ System Administration: UNIX & Windows

Course Overview

This course provides all the necessary background and specific information to enable the delegates to be fully functioning WebSphere MQ Administrators. In particular it will look at installing, tailoring, managing and troubleshooting a WebSphere MQ system. It is designed to prepare the delegates, if necessary, for the appropriate IBM certification examination.

Audience

This course is for WebSphere MQ Administrators working with Linux, UNIX and Windows.

Prerequisistes

The course assumes no knowledge of WebSphere or MQ, however, delegates are expected to be familiar with the target operating system.

Course Outline

• Versions
• Introduction to Message Queues
• Examples
• Types of MQ systems
• Client and Server Platforms
• Synchronous Application Design Model
• Asynchronous Application Design Model
• Time Independence
• Message Queue Interface
• Objects
• The Big Picture
• Queue Manager
• Queues
• Messages
• Namelist
• Process Definition
• Channels
• Message Channel Agent
• Message Queue Interface
• ISPF(CSQOREXX) (If necessary)
• Creating a Queue
• Listing Queues
• Practical Exercise
• MQEXPLORER
• Introduction
• Creating a Queue Manager
• Creating a Queue
• Sending a message

• • AMQSPUT
  • View the queue
  • Practical Exercise
  • MQEXPLORER (continued)
  • Sending a message to a remote queue
• Creating a transmission queue
• Creating a Remote Queue
• Creating a Listener
• • Creating a channel
  • Practical Exercise
  • Administration Commands
  • Introduction
  • Control commands
  • MQSC commands
  • PCF commands
  • Practical Exercise
  • Error Handling
  • Locally Determined Errors
  • Application Programming
  • Introduction
  • Message Queue Interface
  • Connecting to a Queue Manager
  • Disconnecting from a Queue Manager
  • Opening a Queue
  • Closing a Queue
  • Messages
  • Message Contents
  • MQMD Contents
  • MSGTYPE
  • Obtaining a Message from a queue
  • Behavior of a Message
  • Putting a message on a queue
  • Browsing a Queue
  • Commit/Syncpoint
  • Inquire
  • Development & Testing
  • Triggers
  • Trigger Monitor
  • Practical Exercise
  • Distribution Lists
  • Report
  • Dead Letter Queue
  • Security considerations
  • Logs
  • CLUSTERING
  • MQSI Overview
  • SQL
• • INSERT with MQPUT/MQGET
  • Practical Exercise

WebSphere MQ System Administration: UNIX & Windows / MQANT (MQANTGB)