How to send a message to another queue manager

This section describes the simplest way to send a message from one queue manager to another.

Before you do this you need to do the following:

  1. Check that your chosen communication protocol is available.
  2. Start the queue managers.
  3. Start the channel initiators.
  4. Start the listeners.

You also need to have the correct WebSphere MQ security authorization to create the objects required.

To send messages from one queue manager to another:

You can use several different methods to define these objects, depending on your WebSphere MQ platform:

The different methods are described in more detail in the platform-specific parts of this book.