Over the coming months, I am going to produce a set of one-pager articles called “What Is” series. These will be blog entries designed to answer the question’s I am asked most. Like; what is: <IBM_PRODUCT>. Examples will be covering old and new names of IBM products mostly in the WebSphere and possible Lotus brand-names.. A sort of quick-ref wiki without technical waffle. Some examples …

This guide started off on how to access a local QM on Linux using MQ Explorer.Then it morphed into a great little article on my experiences. In this article I cover how to allow connections from MQ Explorer and to secure what WMQ objects can be accessed. I thought it was about time I documented it. I always seem to forget all the parts required.

http://www-01.ibm.com/software/integration/wmq/explorer/

To uninstall a basic install of IBM Process Server, we need to use the IBM Installation Manager.

cd /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse

./IBMIM

Launch IBM IM (IBM Installation Manager)

Click Uninstall

Being a senior contractor and consultant, I have built up relationships with some really great relationships with recruiters. However, these days I mostly rely on my clients and colleagues in the industry. The reason being, there seems to be a loss of respect even for those of us who have been around for > 10 years.