30/07/2001 ÿú MQ Monitoring agent: remote monitoring on the MQ Appliance environment Body The general approach to monitor a queue manager in MQ Appliance is to configure an ITCAM for WebSphere MQ monitoring agent on another Linux, AIX or Windows system to remotely connect to the queue manager and gather information.
To stop the WebSphere MQ Monitoring agent: ITM_HOME/bin/itmcmd agent -o instance_name stop mq To stop the queue manager: MC91_install/bin/hamqm_stop QM_name 5 where: ITM_HOME is the directory in which IBM Tivoli Monitoring is installed. MC91_install is the directory in which WebSphere MQ supportpac MC91 is installed. QM_name is the name of the queue manager.
Configuring IBM MQ Monitoring agent The parameters for the IBM© MQ Monitoring agent of OMEGAMON© for Messaging on z/OS© are specified in the KMQ section of the PARMGEN configuration profile. Default values are provided for all required parameters and some optional ones.
IBM© Tivoli© Monitoring is the base software for the WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition monitoring agent. After you install and set up the WebSphere MQ File Transfer Edition monitoring agent, you have an environment that contains the client, server, and monitoring agent implementation for Tivoli Monitoring.
Before you configure the WebSphere MQ agent, it is recommended to the configure IBM MQ (WebSphere MQ) first to enable the data that you want to monitor. Configuring the WebSphere MQ agent You must assign an instance name to the WebSphere MQ agent and configure the agent before it can start monitoring your IBM MQ (WebSphere MQ) environment.;"