This paper provides step-by-step guides to implement IBM WebSphere MQ Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) channels in a variety of configurations - Microsoft Windows to and from Windows; WebSphere MQ clients to WebSphere MQ queue managers (both on Windows); any-to-any WebSphere MQ channel connections on IBM z/OS, AIX 5L, and Windows, using RACF as the certification authority; and WebSphere Message Broker Toolkit. The aim is for the reader to learn the basics of WebSphere MQ SSL using simple connectivity examples.
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