Installing IBM MQ
We must check Hardware and Software requirements to proceed our MQ Series Installation
How much disk space is free. How much disk space we need for installation.900 MB is required
for full installation
Speed of the processor
Hardware type(32/64)
Check MQ Series supports the operating system currently running
Check Eclipse installation required, If it is required install Eclipse first.
Installing MQ on windows –
Step 1 – Download MQ software from the IBM passport advantage
Step 2 - Find the path where the setup file is located and start the setup file
In our case
C:\Users\SSC\Downloads\IBM_MQ_9.0.4.0_WINDOWS\IBM_MQ_9.0.4.0_WINDOWS\MQServer
click and start the launch pad
Step 3 – go to the software requirements in the MQ installation wizard. Following wizard shows the
prerequisite Software are installed or not
Step 4 –click on IBM MQ Installation and click on LAUNCH IBM MQ INSTALLER
Step 5 – Read and Agree the License Agreement
step 6 – choose the setup type
When you Select Custom
You can give the installation name
You can give the installation path
You can give the data files path
You can give the log files path
Select the features to install
Step 7 – review the features you install and the file paths
Step 8 – The installation may take some time
Step 9 – After IBM MQ is installed click FINISH to exit the wizard
Step 10 – The system may ask for a restart for the changes to take effect
Step 11 –Prepare IBM MQ Wizard will open after restart, click Next.
Step 12 –If there are any domain controllers using windows 2000 or later select yes
Step 13- click FINISH to complete the setup
Step 14 – Examine if the MQ is successfully installed. Use DSPMQVER to display MQ version
MQ is successfully Installed.