IBM MQ Client on FreeBSD

Miroslav Lachman 000.fbsd at quip.cz
Tue Jul 17 15:05:52 UTC 2018


Alexander Leidinger wrote on 2018/07/17 16:29:
> Quoting Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd at quip.cz> (from Tue, 17 Jul 2018 
> 16:00:52 +0200):
> 
>> Is there a way to install and use IBM MQ Client on FreeBSD? I cannot 
>> find any port or informations on IBM website.
>> Our client needs to send some messages from Python powered project in 
>> to remote IBM MQ of another company.
> 
> Not an answer to your question, but maybe a solution to your problem: 
> You don't need an IBM MQ client to speak to an IBM MQ server (I would 
> assume it's an IIB or WebSphere). There are other (even open source) 
> clients around. One of them is RabbitMQ (java and erlang).
> 
> There's also an python MQ:
>   - https://github.com/dsuch/pymqi
>   - https://www.rabbitmq.com/devtools.html (there's a Python section)
> 
> Note: I have used neither of them.

Are you sure they are compatible with IBM MQ on protocol level? App 
developers told me they need two versions of IBM MQ client, because they 
need to talk to v8 and v9 MQ.

Miroslav Lachman



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