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– If your site does not have a default queue manager specified, or if you are

configuring this agent to monitor a queue manager other than the default,

click Yes. A Notepad session opens. Supply the WebSphere MQ queue

manager name in the MANAGER NAME() and MGRNAME() parameters

of the .cfg file, then save and close the Notepad session. Click Yes at the

next prompt to continue.

7. You are returned to the Manage Candle Services window. This completes the

initial configuration, and the agent is ready to start.

4.2 WebSphere MQ Configuration Agent configuration

After the WebSphere Configuration Agent has been installed, it needs to be

configured. This involves configuring Agent-to-CMS communication. Do the

following steps to accomplish this configuration:

1. From Manage Candle Services, right-click WebSphere MQ Configuration

Agent and select Advanced → Configured Advanced (see Figure 4-30).

Figure 4-30 WebSphere MQ Configuration Agent

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2. Select TCP/IP for Protocol1. Click OK to continue (Figure 4-31).

Figure 4-31 WebSphere MQ Configuration Agent-to-CMS communication

3. Enter the host name or IP address of the machine where the primary Hub

CMS resides. Enter the CMS listening port for the agent. IBM recommends

you use port number 1918; however if you must change it, enter the new port

number (IBM recommends numbers 1025-65535). Click OK (Figure 4-32 on

page 100).

Note: The agent we used will not communicate with the CMS across a

firewall.

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Figure 4-32 Hub CMS connection configuration

4. From Manage Candle Services, right-click WebSphere MQ Configuration

Agent and select Start (Figure 4-33 on page 101).

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Figure 4-33 Starting WebSphere MQ Configuration Agent

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