Installation notes of Websphere Message Broker V6.1 for Fedora 17 64bit

Preparation:

1. Install VMWare and Fedora 17.

2. Open ssh service.

MQ Installation:

1.  Create group 'mqm' and user 'mqm'.

2. Agree the license:

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wmqv6/v6r0/topic/com.ibm.mq.amq1ac.doc/lq10440_.htm

3. Install all components

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wmqv6/v6r0/topic/com.ibm.mq.amq1ac.doc/lq10450_.htm

4. Verifying

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/wmqv6/v6r0/topic/com.ibm.mq.amq1ac.doc/lq10460_.htm

Troubleshooting:

1: Some packages may be missing on x86_64 system.

yum install the following (were not present on this x64 environment):

ld-linux.so.2 

libgc_s.so.1 

glibc.i686

libstdc++.so.6

libXul.so (also installs many dependent packages)

libXtst.so.6

gtk2-engines.i686

2: error: Failed dependencies: 

        libstdc++.so.5()(64bit) is needed by gsk7bas64-7.0-4.23.x86_64 

        libstdc++.so.5(CXXABI_1.2)(64bit) is needed by gsk7bas64-7.0-4.23.x86_64 

        libstdc++.so.5(GLIBCPP_3.2)(64bit) is needed by gsk7bas64-7.0-4.23.x86_64

yum install compat-libstdc++-33.i686

yum install compat-libstdc++-33.x86_64

WMB Installation:

Troubleshooting:

1. After running mqsiprofile, can not find LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

. /opt/ibm/mqsi/6.1/bin/mqsiprofile

Note: There is a blank after the dot.

2. Failed to execute mqsilist command.

Reference: http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21580249

Resolve the problem: yum install ksh.x86_64, then re-install the product.