Test 994: IBM WebSphere MQ V6 System Administration

Item 1
All the following are features of IBM WebSphere MQ EXCEPT:
A.Extensible Markup Language (XML) conversion
B.Assured delivery
C.Time-independent(asynchronous) processing
D.Clustering

Item 2
What command lists all digital certificates in a Windows WebSphere MQ queue
manager certificate store?
A.amqtcert -l -m <queueManager_name>
B.amqbrcert -m <queueManager_name>
C.amqmcert -l -m <queueManager_name>
D.amqdicert <queueManager_name>

Item 3
Setting the WebSphere MQ Parameter "SuppressMessages=9001" in the extended queue
manager properties page from the WebSphere MQ Explorer, or the QMErrorLog stanza
in the qm.ini file requests the:
A. No "Channel Program Ended" message is logged in a specified time period.
B. Only the first "Channel Program Ended" message is logged and the remaining
are suppressed in a specified time period.
C. "Remote host not available" messages are suppressed.
D. "Requested closure of channel" messages are suppressed.

Item 4
Which of the following commands must be entered to synchronize a backup queue
manager's objects with a current queue manager?
A. strmqm -a <BackupQMName>
B. strmqm -b <BackupQMName>
C. bkupmqm -m <BackupQMName>
D. strmqm -r <BackupQMName>

Item 5
What is the IPADDRV queue manager parameter used for?
A. To allow only IPv6 client TCP/IP addresses listed to connect to the queue
manager
B. To determine the Domain Name System (DNS) server entered for the queue
manager host name lookup
C. To override the channel CONNAME parameter IPv4 TCP/IP address to the dotted
decimal address entered in this field
D. To select IPv4 or IPv6 address for channel connection in ambiguous cases

Item 6
What is the IBM recommended number of full repositories that a WebSphere MQ
cluster should house?
A. One full repository for each set(2) of partial repository queue managers
B. One full repository queue manager
C. Two full repository queue managers
D. Zero: full repositories are not needed for IBM WebSphere MQ Clustering.
Item 7
All of the following message types are WebSphere MQ valid message types EXCEPT:
A. Request
B. Datagram
C. Reply
D. Report
E. Statistic

Item 8
A System Administrator has defined one (1) trigger monitor to retrieve all
trigger messages that arrive in the initiation queue PROD.INITQ. The initiation
queue has a current depth of 5. What two changes can be implemented to ensure
the trigger messages are processed quicker?
(Choose 2)
A. Run the MQTM job
B. Run the started applications in the background
C. Start more trigger monitors
D. Change the TriggerDepth parameter to a higher number

Item 9
With the introduction of the Eclipse desktop for WebSphere MQ, all of the
functions below are now available in the desktop EXCEPT:
A. the ability to compare two queues and report on all parameter differences.
B. the ability to clear a queue in use via a MQGET API call.
C. the ability to see applications which have a queue open for processing.
D. the ability to change persistency of a message on a queue.

Item 10
Which three results will occur when the following command is entered?
crtmqm -u MY.REPOSITORY.QUEUE NTSRV1
(Choose 3)
A. A default queue manager NTSVR1 is created
B. A default transmission queue is assigned
C. A dead letter queue is assigned
D. Circular logging is enabled
E. The System/Default objects are created

Item 11
What MQSC command would be used to create a remote queue definition pointing to
a local queue called Q2 on a queue manager called QM2?
A. DEFINE QR(Q1) RNAME(QM2) RQMNAME(QM2) XMITQ(QM2)
B. DEFINE QR(Q1) LIKE (Q2)
C. DEFINE QL(QM1) RNAME(Q2) RQMNAME(QM2) XMITQ(QM2)
D. DEFINE QR(Q1) RNAME(Q2) RQMNAME(QM2) XMITQ(QM2)

Item 12
"With WebSphere MQ on the iSeries platform, the ENDMQM Command Language command
(CL) specifying the parameter ENDCCTJOB(*YES) will have what type of outcome on
all applications connected to the queue manager?
A. IBM WebSphere MQ will forcibly terminate the applications.
B. All applications jobs will end normally.
C. Applications are not terminated but are disconnected from the queue manager.
D. No change to the applications will occur.
Item 13
What is the name of the WebSphere MQ JMS Administration utility?
A. RUNMQJMS
B. STRMQMJMS
C. JMSAdmin
D. WMQJADMIN

Item 14
What type of messages can shared queues support on a system with WebSphere MQ
installed?
A. Non-persistent only
B. Non-persistent and persistent
C. Persistent only
D. BLOB message

Item 15
Which two results will occur when the following command is entered:
crtmqm -q -d NTSRV1 HOST1
(Choose 2)
A. A default queue manager named NTSRV1 is created
B. A default queue manager named HOST1 is created
C. A default transmission queue HOST1 is created
D. A default transmission queue NTSRV1 is created
E. A queue manager named NTSRV1 is created

Item 16
What command will start a JAVA WebSphere MQ SOAP Listener?
A. runmqlsr
B. strmqlsr
C. startWMQJListener
D. START SOAPLISTENER

Item 17
A system administrator has noticed the triggered program STOCKWIDGET is not
running. The system administrator contacted a programmer and explained the
situation. All are possible causes why the STOCKWIDGET program is not running
EXCEPT:
A. the initiation queue is full.
B. queue manager can not put a trigger message to the initiation queue.
C. service events have not been enabled.
D. the program can not be started by the trigger monitor.

Item 18
Company 1 has just acquired Company 2. Company 2 has three AIX WebSphere MQ
servers that are to be connected into the existing Company 1's WebSphere MQ
network. Which two WebSphere MQ definitions can be defined to ensure that the
Company 2 application messages can travel through all Qmgrs to final
destinations?
(Choose 2)
A. Default transmission queue
B. Reply to queue manager
C. Reply to queue alias
D. Alias queue definition
E. Queue manager alias
Item 19
A message is assured to be recovered on an abnormal shutdown of the queue
manager if the message is defined as:
A. Datagram
B. Non-persistent
C. Persistent
D. Report

Item 20
A company wants to extend their systems to send and receive messages with
customers and suppliers outside their organization. They want all
communications from outside the organization to come into one queue manager, and
be routed to the appropriate destination, removing the need for the external
partners to know the name and location of the destination queue. What is the
most desirable configuration to facilitate this scenario?
A. Star
B. Queue manager cluster
C. Hub-and-spoke
D. Point-to-point

Item 21
A queue manager cluster with six server queue managers, each with an instance of
the cluster queue "MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE", exists in Sioux Falls, SD. A client
wants to have servers in another city that run this application to provide for
Disaster Recovery in case of a loss of application availability in Sioux Falls.
Two new queue managers, each with its own instance of "MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE" will
be added to the cluster, but these will be located in Las Vegas, NV. The
cluster workload exit must be tuned to never send messages to the Las Vegas
queue managers unless none of the Sioux Falls queue managers are available.
Which of the following parameters would modify the cluster workload management
exit accordingly?
A. ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLPRTY(1) on each Sioux Falls queue
manager and ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLPRTY(2) on each Las Vegas
queue manager

B. ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLPRTY(2) on each Sioux Falls queue

manager and ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLPRTY(1) on each Las Vegas
queue manager

C. ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLWGHT(1) on each Sioux Falls queue

manager and ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLWGHT(2) on each Las Vegas
queue manager

D. ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLWGHT(2) on each Sioux Falls queue

manager and ALTER QLOCAL(MEGA.REQUEST.QUEUE) CLWLWGHT(1) on each Las Vegas
queue manager

Item 22
In which of the following ways is repository information about cluster queue
managers stored, such as queue-manager names, their locations, their channels,
and what queues they host?
A. As messages in the SYSTEM.CLUSTER.REPOSITORY.QUEUE on a repository queue
manager.
B. As messages on a cluster queue, which has been defined with the Usage
attribute specifying that it is a repository queue (USAGE(REPOS) in MQSC
commands).

C. In the qm.ini configuration file on a designated repository queue manager.

D. In the mqs.ini configuration file on a designated repository queue manager.

Item 23
The following objects are defined (assume the Queue Manager names are identical
to the hostnames):
Queue Manager A, dead letter queue DLQ:
QLOCAL(B) USAGE(XMITQ)
QLOCAL(APPQ)
QLOCAL(DLQ)
CHANNEL(A.B) CHLTYPE(SDR) XMITQ(B) CONNAME(B)
QREMOTE(C) XMITQ(B) RQMNAME(C)
QREMOTE(D) XMITQ(B) RQMNAME(D)
QREMOTE(F) RQMNAME(D) RNAME(APPQ) XMITQ(B)
QALIAS(E) TARGQ(F)

Queue Manager B, dead letter queue DLQ:

QLOCAL(C) USAGE(XMITQ)
QLOCAL(APPQ)
QLOCAL(DLQ)
CHANNEL(A.B) CHLTYPE(RCVR)
CHANNEL(B.C) CHLTYPE(SDR) XMITQ(C) CONNAME(C)
QREMOTE(D) XMITQ(C)

Queue Manager C, dead letter queue DLQ:

QLOCAL(APPQ)
QLOCAL(DLQ)
CHANNEL(B.C) CHLTYPE(RCVR)
QREMOTE(D) RQMNAME(C)

Assume all channels are running. If an MQPUT is issued on Queue Manager A with
queueName=E and queueMgrName=NULL, where is the final destination of the
message?

A. DLQ on A
B. APPQ on B
C. APPQ on C
D. DLQ on C
E. DLQ on B
Item 24
A queue named QUEUE1 exists on multiple queue managers in a particular cluster,
including the queue manager that acts as a gateway into the cluster. With
regards to QUEUE1 on the gateway queue manager, which of the following command
sets will ensure that the workload management algorithm does not automatically
give priority to the local instance of the queue when messages arrive from
outside the cluster?
A. ALTER QLOCAL(QUEUE1) CLWLUSEQ(ANY) on the QUEUE1 queue and ALTER QMGR
CLWLUSEQ(QUEUE) on the gateway queue manager

B. ALTER CLUSQ(QUEUE1) CLUSUSEQ(QMGR) on the QUEUE1 queue and ALTER QMGR

CLUSUSEQ(ANY) on the gateway queue manager

C. ALTER QL(QUEUE1) CLWLUSEQ(QMGR) on the QUEUE1 queue and ALTER QMGR

CLUSUSEQ(LOCAL) on the gateway queue manager

D. ALTER QL(QUEUE1) CLWLUSEQ(QMGR) on the QUEUE1 queue and ALTER QMGR

CLWLUSEQ(ANY) on the gateway queue manager

Item 25
Given the following definitions, where would a message put to BLUE resolve?

DEFINE QALIAS(BLUE) TARGQ(RED)

DEFINE QALIAS(RED) TARGQ(GREEN)
DEFINE QLOCAL(GREEN)
A. The Dead Letter Queue
B. The call fails
C. GREEN
D. RED

Item 26
Which of the following commands sets the appropriate environment variable to
specify the IPV6 protocol for a channel connection on Windows?
A. SET MQIPADRV6=YES
B. SET MQIPADDRV=MQIPADDR_IPV6
C. ECHO MQIPADRV6=MQIPADDR_IPV6
D. In IBM WebSphere MQ V6, IPV6 is assumed as the default, unless IPV4 is
specified

Item 27
Which of the following commands defines sender channel TO.QM2, with header
compression set?
A. DEFINE CHL(TO.QM2) CHLTYPE(SDR) CONNAME('hostname(1418)') HDRCOMP(SYSTEM)
B. DEFINE CHL(TO.QM2) CHLTYPE(SDR) CONNAME('hostname(1418)') HDRCOMP(HIGH)
C. DEFINE CHL(TO.QM2) CHLTYPE(SDR) CONNAME('hostname(1418)') COMPHDR(HIGH)
D. DEFINE CHL(TO.QM2) CHLTYPE(SDR) CONNAME('hostname(1418)') COMPHDR(SYSTEM)

Item 28
In order to perform maintenance on a queue manager, a system administrator wants
to temporarily ensure that no work will be routed by the workload management
algorithm, to any queues on a particular queue manager. Which of the following
MQSC commands is appropriate for this purpose?

A. SUSPEND QUEUE(ALL)
B. SUSPEND QMGR
C. RESET QUEUE TYPE(SUSPEND)
D. RESET QMGR TYPE(SUSPEND)

Item 29
Which of the following statements is accurate in regards to selecting a suitable
queue manager to host a full repository on WebSphere MQ?
A. It is preferable for full repository queue managers to reside on systems
configured for DHCP, rather than with a static IP, for increased flexibility.

B. It is assured that all full repository queue managers in a cluster can be

brought down concurrently, with no impact to the other queue managers in the
cluster.

C. Cluster queue managers on the z/OS platform can be used as full repositories.

D. A cluster queue manager designated as full repository can not be a member of

more than one cluster

Item 30
Which three of the following are queue manager objects?
(Choose 3)
A. Channel initiator
B. Listener
C. Message
D. Command Server
E. Process definition
F. Service

Item 31
A sender channel named TO.QM2 resides on default queue manager QM1. It sends
messages to QM2, which listens on port 1414. What is the appropriate control
command to start the channel?
A. runmqchl -l TO.QM2 -p 1414
B. runmqchl -c TO.QM2
C. strmqchl -s TO.QM2 -q QM1
D. strmqchl -c TO.QM2 -m QM1 -p 1414

Item 32
What control command can be used to start the default queue manager called
HOST1?
A. strmqm -m HOST1
B. strmqm
C. strmqlsr -m HOST1
D. strmqtrc -m HOST1
E. Strmqmdlq
Item 33
A company is developing a trusted application to run on a Windows WebSphere MQ
queue manager. The application team would like to test WebSphere MQ performance
improvement by allowing the application and the Queue Manager to operate as part
of the same process or "unit of execution". Which of the following options
should the WebSphere Administrator recommend to the application developers?
A. Use the FASTPATH option on the MQCONNX call and set the MQ_CONNECT_TYPE
environment variable to UNDEFINED.

B. Use the STANDARD option on the MQCONNX call and set the MQ_CONNECT_TYPE
environment variable to FASTPATH.

C. Use the "MQCNO_RESTRICT_CONN_TAG_QSG" option on the MQCONNX call and set the
MQ_CONNECT_TYPE environment variable to FASTPATH.

D. Use the "MQCNO_RESTRICT_CONN_TAG_Q_MGR" option on the MQCONNX call and set

the MQ_CONNECT_TYPE environment variable to FASTPATH.

Item 34
Due to the increased number of messages being processed by a WebSphere MQ based
accounting application, the I/T team decided to implement clustering. A cluster,
ACCOUNTING_CLUSTER, has been created. An instance of the
INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE resides on queue manager ACCOUNTING_QM1, and a second
instance of INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE resides on queue manager ACCOUNTING_QM2. A
gateway queue manger, ACCOUNTING_QM_GW, has been placed within the cluster. All
traffic now is routed to ACCOUNTING_QM_GW, and the accounting messages should
alternate between ACCOUNTING_QM1 and ACCOUNTING_QM2 as message affinity is not
important. In order to ensure that messages are routed in a "round robin"
fashion, what command would have to be issued?
A. ALTER QL(INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE) CLUSTER(ACCOUNTING_CLUSTER) DEFBIND(OPEN)
on ACCOUNTING_QM_GW?

B. ALTER QL(INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE) CLUSTER(ACCOUNTING_CLUSTER) DEFBIND(OPEN)

on ACCOUNTING_QM1 and ACCOUNTING_QM2

C. DEFINE CLUSTERQ(INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE) CLUSTER(ACCOUNTING_CLUSTER)

DEFBIND(NOTFIXED)on ACCOUNTING_QM1 and ACCOUNTING_QM2

D. ALTER QL(INBOUND_ACCOUNTING_QUEUE) CLUSTER(ACCOUNTING_CLUSTER)

DEFBIND(NOTFIXED) on ACCOUNTING_QM1 and ACCOUNTING_QM2

Item 35
Which two of the following methods configure WebSphere MQ to initiate a channel
automatically?
(Choose 2)
A. START CHINIT
B. strmqchi -i CHANNEL_INIT_Q
C. runmqchi -i CHANNEL_INIT_Q -m SATURN
D. runmqsc -i SYSTEM.CHANNEL.INITQ -m SATURN
E. START CHANNEL(QM1.TO.QM2) INIT(AUTO)

Item 36
What is the control command to start the WebSphere MQ Explorer for Windows and
Linux?
A. strmqm
B. strmqcfg
C. strmqmsvc
D. strmqmmqsc

Item 37
A company is building a new Windows Server for distribution of critical
WebSphere MQ messages. The company does not require the recovery of WebSphere MQ
Objects after a media failure. Which of the following solutions ensure the
recovery logs always use the same amount of disk space?
A. Linear logging with a local archiving process to periodically remove the old
logs files

B. Circular Queue Manager logging

C. Periodically deleting the Queue Managers checkpoint file 'amqalchk.fil'

D. Ensure the "-ll" and "-lf <LogFilePages Size> " options are used when
Creating the Queue Manager

Item 38
Application ABC has been configured as a WebSphere MQ process named 'ABC'.
However, it is to be started when the tenth message arrives on the queue
INBOUND_ABC_QUEUE. How should that queue be configured?
A. DEFINE QL(INBOUND_ABC_QUEUE) DEPTH(10)
B. DEFINE QL(INBOUND_ABC_QUEUE) PROCESS(ABC) TRIGGER TRIGDPTH(10)
C. DEFINE QL(INBOUND_ABC_QUEUE) PROCESS(ABC) TRIGGER TRIGTYPE(DEPTH)
TRIGDPTH(10)
D. DEFINE QL(INBOUND_ABC_QUEUE)

Item 39
A media failure causes data loss for an AIX queue manager that is configured
with circular logging. The queue manager does not start and errors in the log
files indicate damaged objects. How can the WebSphere MQ Administrator restore
the environment?
A. Use the recreate object control command to recreate all the damaged objects
B. Restore the /var/mqm/qmgrs directories from backup media
C. Identify and delete the damaged objects files
D. Nothing, as the Queue Manager will auto recover from damaged objects error

Item 40
A WebSphere MQ Administrator captured a LINUX WebSphere MQ trace. The
application developers are unable to read/understand the trace files. What
does the WebSphere MQ Administrator need to do to make the trace files viewable?
A. Capture another trace file with the " -x all" options specified
B. Send the application developers the correct trace files
C. Use the "endmqtrc -a " control command
D. Use the dspmqtrc control command to format the trace files before sending
them to the application developers

Item 41
FFST record contains information about an error that is normally severe and
possibly unrecoverable. These records indicate either a configuration problem
with the system or a WebSphere MQ internal error. What is the name of the FFST
files?
A. AMQnnnnn.mm.FDC.
B. AMQERR01.LOG.
C. AMQppppp.qq.TRC.
D. AMQyyyyy.zz.FMT.

Item 42
A z/OS local queue is at its Maximum Depth of 1000 messages. All new messages
that are attempted to be put to the queue are ending up on the system dead
letter queue. What can the WebSphere System Administrator do to the queue so it
will report Instrumentation events when the queue depths equal 750 messages?
A. Alter the local queue definition to enable the command events parameter.

B. Alter the local queue definition to set Queue Depth High = (75) and enable
the depth high event parameter.

C. Alter the local queue definition to set Queue Depth High = (750) and enable
the depth high event parameter.

D. Set the operating system parameter "MQEMSEVENTS equal to 127.

Item 43
A WebSphere MQ System Administrator has sent a trace route message through a
distributed queue manager network to determine why an application's messages are
not arriving at their expected destination. However, the trace route reply
message has not arrived on the specified reply-to-queue. Of the locations listed
below, which one should the administrator NOT check for the trace route reply
message?
A. The expected destination of the failing application
B. The local system queue, SYSTEM.ADMIN.TRACE.ROUTE.QUEUE, on the target queue
manager of the trace-route message
C. A common queue specified on each queue manager in the network
D. The local system queue, SYSTEM.ADMIN.TRACE.ROUTE.QUEUE, on any queue manager
in the queue manager network

Item 44
A WebSphere MQ Administrator has received a request to trace how data flows from
a queue manager running on AIX to a queue manager on AS/400. What command would
accomplish this task?
A. strmqtrc -t csflows
B. strmqtrc -t csdata
C. strmqtrc -t comms
D. strmqtrc -t remoteflows

Item 45
A Midrange Local Queue 'MY.APP.QUEUE' has a current depth of ten. A WebSphere MQ
System Administrator browsed the queue with sample tool amqsbcg.

The output of amqsbcg is:

AMQSBCG0 - starts here
**********************
MQOPEN - 'MY.APP.QUEUE'

No more messages
 MQCLOSE
MQDISC
What is the most likely the cause of this output?

A. The ten messages are currently under transaction control.

B. The WebSphere MQ System Administrator should have used sample tool amqsget.
C. A problem has occurred with the Queue Manager and it needs to be restarted.
D. The WebSphere MQ System Administrator is not authorized to execute the sample
tool amqsbcg.

Item 46
Which Queue Manager attribute specifies the location of the key repository that
holds the queue manager's digital certificate?
A. SSLRKEYC
B. SSLREPOS
C. SSLLOCATION
D. SSLKEYR

Item 47
The setmqaut command has been run against queue QA.TEST on QMGR1:

setmqaut -m QMGR1 -t qmgr -p mqdev1 + connect

setmqaut -m QMGR1 -t queue -n QA.TEST -p mqdev1 -put +get
QA.TEST is pointing to a remote queue called QR.TEST. QR.TEST pointing to a
local queue called QL.TEST on QMGR2. Assuming user 'mqdev1' attempts to run the
sample application 'amqsget' to retrieve a message from QA.TEST on QMGR1, what
will happen?
A. The sender channel from QMGR1 to QMGR2 will start, and any messages on
QL.TEST on QMGR2 will be retrieved

B. The amqsget program will retrieve any messages on QA.TEST on QMGR1

C. If there are any messages on the transmission queue on QMGR1, those messages
will be retrieved

D. It will fail as messages cannot be retrieved from a remote queue

Item 48
The number of bytes that may be transmitted by WebSphere MQ Channels using SSL
before the secret key is renegotiated is:
A. Fixed at 1 Megabyte
B. Fixed at 100 Megabytes
C. Determined by a Queue Manager Parameter
D. Determined by a Channel Parameter

Item 49
Which two of the following exits can be used for data conversion?
(Choose 2)
A. Security
B. Message
C. Data-Conversion
D. Compression
Item 50
Which of the following operating systems provides support for SSL on WebSphere
MQ Client Channels?
A. Tandem Non-Stop
B. VMS
C. AIX
D. z/OS
E. iSeries AS/400

Item 51
After issuing "setmqaut" commands on AIX to authorize group "devgroup" for
+allmqi, a user is put into that group. Which of the following two actions would
activate changes to security settings?
(Choose 2)
A. Restart the database that supports the coupling facility
B. Restart the queue manager
C. Restart all applications connected to the queue manager
D. Run the "REFRESH SECURITY" MQSC or PCF command
E. Run the "REFRESH MQM" MQSC or PCF command

Item 52
All developers at a company are running the MQ Client on their workstations.
However, to develop their application, they need to connect to a Windows 2000
Server running WebSphere MQ server. Only administrators are allowed to have
local IDs in the local mqm group on the Windows 2000 server. How can security be
configured so that developers can access the queue manager?
A. Create a server connection channel for each developer and hard code the
'mcauser' with their user ID

B. Create a local group called 'mqdevelopers'. Add the developers Domain user ID
into the group, and run the 'setmqaut' command against the group granting them
+allmqi access

C. Create a single domain userid that developers could share and add it to the
Domain mqm group

D. Each developer will have to install WebSphere MQ server on their workstation