RE: MQ Series ....

From: Philip Cox (phil.cox@systemexperts.com)
Date: Wed Mar 08 2006 - 09:07:16 EST


> My experience with MQ is limited, but I should think triggers
> would be one area that could be open to exploits. Another
> thing that could be tried is exceeding the max handle limits
> or max uncommited messages for a queue manager.

I'll try those.

Also, is there a tool/platform that you would recommend for testing
with? I have been playing with the Perl MQSeries module, but also
noticed a number of potential "tools" in the sample directory of the
WebSphere MQSeries install.

> Shall think about this some more and get back Are the target
> systems clustered on MQ? And what version of MQ are you running?

Yes, they are clustered, and I believe the it is version 5.3.

Phil

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