Troubleshooting IBM MQ in containers

If you are having problems with running IBM® MQ in a container, you can use the techniques that are described here to help you diagnose and solve the problems.

Troubleshooting unplanned restarts of IBM MQ in containers
In most container management systems such as Red Hat® OpenShift® Container Platform and Kubernetes, containers are commonly restarted. It is not normal for a container to be long-lived. This topic explains the container lifecycle, how you can investigate a restart, and the reasons behind an unplanned container restart.
Collecting troubleshooting information with IBM MQ container inspector
The IBM MQ container inspector tool collects troubleshooting information about IBM MQ queue managers.
Troubleshooting problems with the IBM MQ Operator
If you are having problems with IBM MQ Operator, use the techniques described to help you diagnose and solve them.
Collecting troubleshooting information for self-deployed queue managers on Kubernetes
If you need to raise a case with IBM Support for self-deployed queue managers, provide troubleshooting information to help diagnose the issue. If possible, use the IBM MQ container inspector tool to collect the information. If you cannot use the tool, you can collect the information yourself manually.

Parent topic: IBM MQ in containers and IBM Cloud Pak for Integration