IBM MQ links [Collection]

The WebSphere® MQ link connects the messaging engine as a queue manager to IBM MQ, providing a bridge between the bus and a IBM MQ network.

To view this page in the console, click one of the following paths:

  • Service integration -> Buses -> bus_name -> [Topology] Foreign bus connections -> foreign_bus_name -> [Related Items] IBM MQ links
  • Service integration -> Buses -> bus_name -> [Topology] Messaging engines -> engine_name -> [Additional properties] IBM MQ links

To browse or change the properties of a listed item, select its name in the list.

To act on one or more of the listed items, select the check boxes next to the names of the items that you want to act on, then use the buttons provided.

To change which entries are listed, or to change the level of detail that is displayed for those entries, use the Filter settings.

If WebSphere MQ functionality has been disabled at any scope, an informational message indicating that WebSphere MQ has been disabled is displayed. In a single server environment this informational message is only displayed when the server is restarted after WebSphere MQ functionality has been disabled. In a network deployment environment the informational message is displayed immediately. For more information see Disabling WebSphere MQ functionality in WebSphere Application Server.

Buttons

Button Description
New Create a new administrative object of this type.
Delete Delete the selected items.
Start Start selected items.

This button does not work if the selected WebSphere MQ link is running on an application server on which WebSphere MQ has been disabled. For more information see Disabling WebSphere MQ functionality in WebSphere Application Server.

Stop Stop a selected IBM MQ link. You must first have selected the link to be stopped.
You can choose the mode of stop action and the required state when the link has been stopped:
Stop mode:
Force
Stop the link immediately. You should only use this mode if a quiesce action does not work.
Quiesce
Stop the link in a controlled manner.
Target state:
Inactive
Stop the link and set its state to Inactive. If an application tries to use the link, the link is started again.
Stopped
Stop the link and set its state to Stopped. The link can only be started again by administrator action.

This button does not work if the selected WebSphere MQ link is running on an application server on which WebSphere MQ has been disabled. For more information see Disabling WebSphere MQ functionality in WebSphere Application Server.


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