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Websphere Message Broker (WMB) v6 Quick Reference

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Settings up Command environment: Run mqsiprofile script Running Commands: Commands must be lower case Component names case sensitive Start/Stop/Delete Broker: Start: mqsistart BrokerName Stop: mqsistop BrokerName q after name stops associated queue manager i after name stops immediately Delete: mqsideletebroker BrokerName [options] Note: Broker must be stopped before it can be deleted Start/Stop/Delete Configuration Manager: Start: mqsistart ConfigMgrName Stop: mqsistop ConfigMgrName q after name stops associated queue manager Delete: mqsideleteconfigmgr [ConfigMgrName] [options] n flag to delete configuration repository -w flag deletes all files in the configuration managers work path Start/Stop/Delete UserNameServer: Start: mqsistart UserNameServer Stop: mqsistop UserNameServer

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q after name stops associated queue manager Delete: mqsideleteusernameserver [options] q after name deletes associated queue manager w after name deletes all files in the work path associated with the User Name Server

Specifying Username and password:

You can specify the following flags along with the commands i userid a password If you leave, -a flag black; it will prompt you for password. Changing Broker

mqsichangebroker BrokerName [options]

-s User Name Server queue manager name -j Enable publish/subscribe for the broker -d Disable publish/subscribe for the broker -t Run the broker as a trusted MQ application -n Stop running the broker as a trusted MQ application -g Configuration timeout maximum time for response from an execution group -k Configuration delay timeout maximum time for response from a broker

Changing Configuration Manager

mqsichangeconfigmgr [ConfigMgrName] [options]

-s User Name Server queue manager name -j Maximum Java virtual machine heap size in megabytes. The default is 128.

Changing User name server

mqsichangeusernameserver [options]

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-r Refresh interval being the amount of time before the User Name Server interrogates the security subsystem for changes to users or groups -g The name of the authentication data source -j Indicates use of a data source containing users and group information instead of using the operating system -o Indicates use of the operating system users and group information Note: before executing above change commands, the respective component must be stopped. Execution Groups: Create: mqsicreatexecutiongroup [options] Delete: mqsideleteexecutiongroup [options] -i host -p port number of the Configuration Manager-q Config Manager QM -q queue manager of Configuration Manager -b Broker name e Execution group name -w timeout - v tracefile name Start: mqsistartmsgflow [options] Stop: mqsistopmsgflow[options] -i host -p port number of the Configuration Manager-q Config Manager QM -q queue manager of Configuration Manager -b Broker name e Execution group name -m specific flow within the execution group -w timeout - v tracefile name Report message flow statistics: mqsireportflowstats broker_name [options]

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-e ExecutionGroupName -f MessageFlow -a Specify that the command modifies archive accounting and statistics collection. -s Specify that the command modifies snapshot accounting and statistics collection. -g Specifies that the command applies to all execution groups that belong to the broker. -j Specifies that the command applies to all message flows that belong to the execution group. Change message flow statistics: mqsichangeflowstats [options] -e ExecutionGroupName -f MessageFlow -a Specify that the command modifies archive accounting and statistics collection. -s Specify that the command modifies snapshot accounting and statistics collection. -g Specifies that the command applies to all execution groups that belong to the broker. -j Specifies that the command applies to all message flows that belong to the execution group. -o OutputFormat; usertrace/xml

Deploy:

mqsideploy [options]
-p port number of the Configuration Manager -q queue manager of Configuration Manager -b Broker -e Execution Group -a BAR file -w Timeout

Listing resources

mqsilist [options]
- a List all the components - brokerName The name of the broker for which you want to list resources

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- e egName selects an execution group within a broker

Security Commands Create ACL: mqsicreateaclentry ConfigmgrName [options] List ACL entries: mqsilistaclentries [options] Delete ACL entries: mqsideleteaclentries [options] -g GroupName The local group to which this entry refers -u UserName The user name to which this entry refers -m MachineName The name of the machine from which a specified user can connect. -a The specified user name can be on any machine. -x AccessLevel F: Full control D: Deploy E: Edit V: View -b Broker -e ExeGroup, You must specify the b flag if you specify this flag. -s Subscription The object is a subscription object, and its name is specified as a parameter. -r The object refers to the root topic. -t The object refers to the main topology. -p The object refers to the "allresources" resource type

Backup/Restore Commands Backup: mqsibackupconfigmgr ConfigMgrName d DirPath [options] Restore: mqsirestoreconfigmgr ConfigMgrName d DirPath a ArchiveName [options] -w WorkPath Specifies the path for the Configuration Manager repository

Problem Determination Trace Report Trace: mqsireporttrace [options]

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Change Trace: mqsichangetrace [options] -componentName The name of a broker, a Configuration Manager, or the fixed name User Name Server; -e egName The label of the execution group for which a report is required. This option is valid only if you have specified a broker as the component. -f messageFlow The label of the message flow for which a report is required. This option is valid only if you have specified a broker as the component, and an execution group. -u Derive report information from the user trace. -t Derive report information from the service trace. -b Request a report for agent function. -n Report the setting of the Trace node switch. Read Trace: mqsireadlog BrkName [options] o Output_file -e Egroup -o Outputfilename -f Read the log file directly from the file system -u Read the log contents from the user trace log. -t Read the log contents from the service trace log. Format Trace: mqsiformatlog i input_file -o Output_file Publish/subscribe commands Add, remove, and list MQ publish/subscribe broker network Add: mqsijoinmqpubsub Broker_name [options] -p ParentQueueManagerName, The name of the queue manager that hosts the WebSphere MQ Publish/Subscribe broker to which this WebSphere Message Broker broker is to be joined Remove: mqsiclearmqpubsub Broker_name [options] -n NeighborQueueManagerName, The name of the queue manager that hosts the WebSphere MQ Publish/Subscribe broker for which the association as a neighbor is being removed. List: mqsilistmqpubsub Broker_name Database commands CreateDB: (windows) mqsicreatedb DBName [options]

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-i ServiceUserID, The user ID under which the DatabaseInstanceMgr service runs -a ServicePassword, The password for the ServiceUserID -p PortNumber, The TCP/IP port number that this component will use on the local machine -e DbType -u DbUserID, An additional user name that requires access to the database that is created by this command.

(unix/Linux) mqsi_setupdatabase [options] -Database_Home_Directory, The name of the directory in which the database is (or will be) installed Change user ID andpassword information

mqsisetdbparms BrokerName [options]

-n ResourceName or AdapterName -u UserId or EISUserId -p Password -d This parameter deletes the user ID and password pair for this resource from the registry. -a Specify this parameter to process the mqsisetdbparms command when the broker itself is running.