Inquire Service (Response)
The response to the Inquire Service (MQCMD_INQUIRE_SERVICE) command consists of the response header followed by the ServiceName structure and the requested combination of attribute parameter structures.
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If a generic service name was specified, one such message is generated for each service found.
- Always returned:
ServiceName- Returned if requested:
AlterationDate,AlterationTime,Arguments,ServiceDesc,ServiceType,StartArguments,StartCommand,StartMode,StderrDestination,StdoutDestination,StopArguments,StopCommand
Response data
AlterationDate(MQCFST)- Alteration date (parameter identifier: MQCA_ALTERATION_DATE).
The date on which the information was last altered in the form
yyyy-mm-dd.
AlterationTime(MQCFST)- Alteration time (parameter identifier: MQCA_ALTERATION_TIME).
The time at which the information was last altered in the form
hh.mm.ss.
ServiceDesc(MQCFST)- Description of service definition (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_DESC).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_DESC_LENGTH.
ServiceName(MQCFST)- Name of service definition (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_ NAME).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_NAME_LENGTH.
ServiceType(MQCFIN)- The mode in which the service is to run (parameter identifier: MQIA_SERVICE_TYPE).
The value can be:
- MQSVC_TYPE_SERVER
- Only one instance of the service can be executed at a time, with the status of the service made available by the Inquire Service Status command.
- MQSVC_TYPE_COMMAND
- Multiple instances of the service can be started.
StartArguments(MQCFST)- The arguments to be passed to the user program at queue manager startup (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_START_ARGS).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_ARGS_LENGTH.
StartCommand(MQCFST)- Service program name (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_START_COMMAND).
The name of the program which is to run.
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_COMMAND_LENGTH.
StartMode(MQCFIN)- Service mode (parameter identifier: MQIA_SERVICE_CONTROL).
Specifies how the service is to be started and stopped. The value can be any of the following values:
- MQSVC_CONTROL_MANUAL
- The service is not to be started automatically or stopped automatically. It is to be controlled by user command.
- MQSVC_CONTROL_Q_MGR
- The service is to be started and stopped at the same time as the queue manager is started and stopped.
- MQSVC_CONTROL_Q_MGR_START
- The service is to be started at the same time as the queue manager is started, but is not requested to stop when the queue manager is stopped.
StderrDestination(MQCFST)- The path to a file to which the standard error (stderr) of the service program is to be redirected (parameter identifier: MQCA_STDERR_DESTINATION).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_PATH_LENGTH.
StdoutDestination(MQCFST)- The path to a file to which the standard output (stdout) of the service program is to be redirected (parameter identifier: MQCA_STDOUT_DESTINATION).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_PATH_LENGTH.
StopArguments(MQCFST)- The arguments to be passed to the stop program when instructed to stop the service (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_STOP_ARGS).
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_ARGS_LENGTH.
StopCommand(MQCFST)- Service program stop command (parameter identifier: MQCA_SERVICE_STOP_COMMAND).
This parameter is the name of the program that is to run when the service is requested to stop.
The maximum length of the string is MQ_SERVICE_COMMAND_LENGTH.