Check through this topic to identify which additional software is
supported for use with WebSphere® MQ.
Compilers
The following compilers are supported for
WebSphere MQ for Sun Solaris applications:
C/C++
- Sun ONE Studio 7, Enterprise Edition for Solaris
- Sun ONE Studio 8, Compiler Collection
COBOL
- Micro Focus Server Express V4.0
Java™
- IBM® 32-bit
SDK for Solaris, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 1.4.2
- Sun's Java 2 SDK, Enterprise Edition Version 1.4
This product is supplied with WebSphere MQ,
and can be installed during the installation process described in this document.
Transaction monitors
The following transaction processing
monitors (coordination through X/Open XA interface) are supported for use
with the Extended Transactional Client:
- BEA Tuxedo V8.1
- IBM WebSphere Application
Server (WAS) V5.1
- IBM TXSeries® V5.1
- WebLogic V8.1
WebSphere MQ for Sun Solaris, Version 6.0 supports WebSphere Application
Server as an XA coordinator. For more information about the WebSphere MQ
application adaptor, see the
WebSphere Application Server Enterprise
Edition Component Broker WebSphere MQ Application Adaptor Development Guide,
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Java Messaging and SOAP transport
If you want
to use Java Messaging and SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol)
Support, you need a Java Runtime Environment Version 1.4.2 or
later. An appropriate runtime environment is provided in the JDK provided
on the
WebSphere MQ Server CD-ROM. This JDK
package can be selected for install during the installation procedure described
in this book, see
WMQ Components for package information.
The
JDK available on the server CD-ROM is:
- IBM 32-bit
SDK for Solaris, Java 2 Technology Edition, Version 1.4.2
This JDK provides support for SOAP and are FIPS 140-2 compliant.
For
a list of alternative JDKs, see
www.ibm.com/software/integration/websphere/mqplatforms/supported.html
For WebSphere MQ Version 6.0 Java scripts to function properly a number
of environment variables must be set. For information on setting these environment
variables and general information about using Java with WebSphere MQ see, Using Java.
For
further information about SOAP see, WebSphere MQ Transport For SOAP book.
If
you use a JDK other than the one supplied by
WebSphere MQ Version 6.0 you
should be aware that:
- The JDK may not be FIPS level 140-2 compliant and by using it with WebSphere MQ, will not comply the FIPS 140-2 standards.
- SOAP is not supported.