The parameters in the MESSAGING section of the file allow InterChange Server to set up a client relationship with the messaging service. All of these parameters must be present in the configuration file.
This parameter is required.
The messaging product in use. The value can be IDL or WebSphere MQ.
Example: MESSAGING_TYPE = MQSERIES
MESSAGING_TYPE = MQSERIES
The port numbers needed for multiple WebSphere MQ managers.
Default Port = 1414.
This parameter is required.
The WebSphere MQ queue manager that this InterChange Server uses to send and receive messages. This parameter is not required if you are using the IBM internal messaging capabilities.
Example: QUEUE_MANAGER = MY.QUEUE.MANAGER
There is no default value for this parameter.
This parameter is required.
The computer on which the WebSphere MQ queue manager is running.
Example: HOST_NAME = SWIP
There is no default value for this parameter.
This parameter is required.
The logical connection over which WebSphere MQ Client interacts with the queue manager. If you install WebSphere MQ for use with the InterChange Server system, leave the value at CHANNEL1. If you are already using WebSphere MQ and Channel 1 is in use, assign an unused channel number.
You must create and define the channel number in WebSphere MQ .
Example: CLIENT_CHANNEL = CHANNEL2
CLIENT_CHANNEL = CHANNEL1