WebSphere MQ V5 System Administration For Distributed Platforms Course Outline for:
WA1215 WebSphere MQ V5 System Administration For Sun Solaris
WA1415 WebSphere MQ V5 System Administration For AIX
WA1416 WebSphere MQ V5 System Administration For Windows
WA1417 WebSphere MQ V5 System Administration For AS/400
WebSphere MQ Overview (Optional topic)
  • What is WebSphere MQ?
  • Types of communication
  • What’s in a message?
  • What is a queue?
  • What is a queue manager?
  • WebSphere MQ objects
  • Triggering
  • WebSphere MQ products
  • The WebSphere MQ platforms
2. WebSphere MQ V5.3 Administration
  • WebSphere MQ planning and installation
  • WebSphere MQ queue managers and objects
  • Single system setup
    • Creating a queue manager
    • MQS commands
    • Define queues (local/alias/model/...)
    • Sampe MQSeries programs
    • WebSphere MQ triggering
3. MQI - the Application Programming Interface
  • Preparing for application programs
  • MQI major calls
  • Message types, priorities, reports, triggering
  • Data conversion
  • MQI minor calls
  • Message groups/segmentation
  • Distribution lists
4. WMQ Advanced Administration Topics - Single System:
  • WMQ architecture and structure
    • Configuration files / Registry set up
    • Directory structure
  • Problem determination
    • Error logs
    • Tracing
  • Logging and recovery
    • Handling of persistent messages
    • Circular / Linear logging
    • Types of recovery
    • Recovering WMQ objects
  • Programmable command format (PCF)
5. Interconnected systems:
  • Distributed queuing
  • Set up message channels
  • Dead letter queue handling
  • MQSeries clients
  • MQSeries clusters
  • Channel exit programs
6. Additional WMQ Administration topics:
  • WMQ Security
    • WMQ security concepts
    • OAM structure
    • Principals and groups
    • WMQ security commands
    • Use of alternate user IDs
    • Message Context handling
  • Event Monitoring
  • SupportPacs
  • JMS Support