Starting and stopping a broker on Linux® and UNIX® systems

Run the appropriate command to start or stop a broker.

  1. Run './install_dir/bin/mqsiprofile' to source the mqsiprofile script and set up the environment for a single targeted runtime. You must do this before you can run any of the WebSphere® Event Broker commands.
  2. To start a broker, enter the following command on the command line:
    mqsistart WBRK_BROKER

    Substitute your own broker name for WBRK_BROKER.

    Start of changeThe broker and its associated queue manager are started.

    Start of changeCheck the system log to ensure that the broker has initialized successfully. If errors have been reported, review the messages and take the suggested actions to resolve these problems.End of change

    End of change
  3. To stop a broker, enter the following command on the command line:
    mqsistop WBRK_BROKER

    Substitute your own broker name for WBRK_BROKER.

    You can also request that the broker's queue manager is stopped by this command. Refer to Stopping a WebSphere MQ queue manager when you stop a component.

Related concepts
Brokers
Related tasks
Creating a broker
Linux and UNIX systems: Configuring the syslog daemon
Stopping a WebSphere MQ queue manager when you stop a component
Related reference
mqsistart command
mqsistop command
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