Message listener service

The message listener service is an extension to the JMS functions of the JMS provider. It provides a listener manager that controls and monitors one or more JMS listeners, which each monitor a JMS destination on behalf of a deployed message-driven bean.

[z/OS]This panel displays links to the Additional Properties pages for Listener Ports and Custom Properties for the message listener service.

To view this administrative console page, click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > server_name > [Communications] Messaging > Message Listener Service

Listener Ports

You can use the Listener Ports page to create and modify listener ports by specifying the following properties:
  • Name
  • Initial State
  • Description
  • Connection factory JNDI name
  • Destination JNDI name
  • Maximum sessions
  • Maximum retries
  • Maximum messages

Custom Properties

You can use the Custom properties page to define the following properties for use by the message listener service.