Quiescing V5.1 of MQSeries for AS/400
To quiesce MQSeries for AS/400, V5.1:
1. Use F12 (Cancel) to return to your initial MENU
Note: If you have MQSeries Commands (CMDMQM) as your initial
menu, change the initial menu in your user profile, sign off and
sign back on.
2. Ensure that you have:
v *ALLOBJ authority, or object management authority for the QMQM library.
v *USE authority for the following programs:
– QMQM/AMQIQES4
– QMQM/AMQIQEM4
– QMQM/AMQSTOP4
– QMQM/AMQSPECA
3. Warn all users that you are going to stop MQSeries for AS/400.
4. Warn users not to start Message Queue Interface applications while
MQSeries for AS/400 is being quiesced. To ensure that they cannot start,
you should revoke users’ authorities to MQSeries for AS/400 by issuing
the RVKMQMAUT command.
5. Quiesce all queue managers by running program AMQSTOP4:
CALL QMQM/AMQSTOP4 PARM(*ALL *CNTRLD 15)
where 15 is a time-out value in seconds.
6. If this fails, you can force queue managers to stop by issuing:
CALL QMQM/AMQSTOP4 PARM(*ALL *FORCE 15)
7. End the MQSeries subsystem, by entering:
ENDSBS SBS(QMQM/QMQM)
Migrating to MQSeries for AS/400, V5.1
You can migrate to MQSeries for AS/400, V5.1 from MQSeries for AS/400
V3R7, MQSeries for AS/400 V4R2, or MQSeries for AS/400 V4R2M1.
You must pay particular attention when migrating to MQSeries for AS/400,
V5.1. The product has been altered and enhanced significantly since previous
releases.
This section outlines the steps involved in migrating to MQSeries for AS/400,
V5.1 from an earlier release. You may find additional, important information
that became available after publication of this book if you refer to the readme
file on the publications CD-ROM, or to the MQSeries family Web site at:
http://www.ibm.com/software/ts/mqseries/
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