Starting and stopping a Configuration Manager on Windows

Run the appropriate command to start or stop a Configuration Manager.

Use the mqsistart and mqsistop commands from the command line.

  1. Start of changeOpen the WebSphere® Message Brokercommand console. When you open the console, it sets up the environment that you need to run any of the WebSphere Message Broker commands.

    If you prefer, you can run the install_dir/bin/mqsiprofile command to set up the environment.

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  2. To start a Configuration Manager, enter the following command on the command line:
    mqsistart CMGR01

    Substitute your own Configuration Manager name for CMGR01. If you do not specify a name, the default of configmgr is used.

    You can also request that the queue manager associated with the Configuration Manager is started as a Windows® service. See Starting a WebSphere MQ queue manager as a Windows service.

    The Configuration Manager and its associated queue manager are started. The command initiates the startup of the Windows service for the Configuration Manager.

    Start of changeCheck the Application Log in the Event Viewer to ensure that the Configuration Manager has initialized successfully. If errors have been reported, review the messages and take the suggested actions to resolve these problems.End of change

  3. To stop a Configuration Manager, enter the following command on the command line:
    mqsistop CMGR01 

    Substitute your own Configuration Manager name for CMGR01. If you do not specify a name, the default name configmgr is used.

    You can also request that the queue manager that hosts this Configuration Manager is stopped by this command. See Stopping a WebSphere MQ queue manager when you stop a component.

Related concepts
Configuration Manager
Related tasks
Creating a Configuration Manager on Windows
Starting a WebSphere MQ queue manager as a Windows service
Stopping a WebSphere MQ queue manager when you stop a component
Windows: Viewing the local error log
Related reference
mqsistart command
mqsistop command
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