[MQ 9.3.4 Oct 2023]

Deprecated, stabilized, and removed features in IBM MQ 9.3.4

There are some deprecations for Continuous Delivery at IBM® MQ 9.3.4.

[Deprecated]
Table 1. Deprecations at IBM MQ 9.3.4
Feature Description
Deprecation: CMS keystore support for IBM MQ Java applications, AMQP and MQTT and associated tools CMS keystore support for IBM MQ Java applications, AMQP and MQTT is deprecated from IBM MQ 9.3.4. If you are using a CMS keystore with IBM MQ Java applications, AMQP and MQTT, you should migrate to the PKCS#12 key repository support released in IBM MQ 9.3.0.

The runmqckm, strmqikm, mqiptKeycmd and mqiptKeyman tools are also deprecated. The runmqakm command from IBM MQ and the keytool command from the JRE are available as alternatives.

See Using runmqckm, runmqakm, and strmqikm to manage digital certificates and Setting up a key repository on AIX, Linux, and Windows.

Deprecation: XPARM utility The XPARM utility for the channel initiator parameter module, used to migrate to IBM WebSphere® MQ for z/OS® 7.0, is deprecated from IBM MQ 9.3.4.