createmq command

Use the createmq command to create a queue manager and messaging broker for embedded messaging.

On Application Server, the createmq command line tool (createmq.sh or createmq.bat, in the $WAS_HOME\bin directory) creates the queue manager and messaging broker for use by the specified application server.

Note that

• This command is not intended for general administration of queue managers and messaging brokers. You should only use this command where instructed in task descriptions, or on advice from your IBM representative.

• Before running this command, stop the specified server.

 

createmq command syntax

The command syntax is as follows

createmq was_home cell_name node_name server_name messaging_dir broker_dir

Parameters...

was_home	The $WAS_HOME directory, where WAS is installed.
cell_name	The name of the cell within which the queue manager is to exist.
node_name	The name of the node agent that the queue manager is to run with.
server_name	The name of the server that is to use the queue manager. On Application Server, this is the name of an appserver.
messaging_dir	The directory where embedded messaging is installed; for example, on Windows C:\WebSphere\WebSphere MQ
broker_dir	The directory where the embedded messaging broker (WEMPS) is installed; for example, on Windows C:\WebSphere\WebSphere MQ\WEMPS

You can see details of the Queue Manager creation in the file $WAS_HOME\logs\createMQ.node_name.server_name.log.

Example For Application Server on Windows

createmq "C:\WebSphere\AppServer" BG4IPL BG4IPL server "C:\WebSphere\WebSphere MQ" "C:\WebSphere\WebSphere MQ\WEMPS"

The results of this command would be output to the file C:\WebSphere\AppServer\log\createMQ.BG4IPL_server.log

 

See Also

Manage using command line tools
deletemq command

 

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