The functionality described in this article is available in Navigator versions 10.4.2 and greater. See 10.4.2 Highlights for an overview of feature changes.
You can view queue manager connections from the console pane or from a modal window.
View Connections
- To view connections in a modal window, select the checkbox for the queue manager in the viewlet, and select Commands > Connections (modal).
- To view connections in the console pane, select the checkbox for the queue manager in the viewlet, and select Commands > Connections (console).
Queue Manager Connections in Console Pane
In the Console pane, a refresh button is available to update the list. You can also use the console pane to filter the list of connections, stop connections, view connection handles, and view connection object properties.
Queue Manager Connections in Modal Window
In the modal window, connections are grouped by Application tag. By default, all connections are expanded to show their individual connection handles.
- Click the down arrow for a group to collapse its list of connection handles, or click Collapse all to collapse all groups.
- Click the right arrow for a group to expand its list of connection handles, or click Expand all to expand all groups.
Filter Connections
You can filter console records to find, for example, an application name (in the Application Tag column) or content (such as queue or channel name). See the "Searching for Attributes" section of View object attributes to learn how to use the filter feature.
Stop Connections
Select the checkbox of a queue manager connection to perform an action on it. For example, you can stop one or more connections from here: select the checkbox for each connection, then select Stop Connection(s) on the action menu (Selected menu in 11.2), or click the Stop Qmgr Connection button.
View Connection Handles
Connection handle objects are listed for each connection record. Click to expand each record in the console pane and show the individual connection handles.
View Connection Object Properties
To view the properties of connections or connection handles, click the individual records.
You can also view connection properties by selecting the checkbox for a connection and selecting Properties on the action menu (Selected menu in 11.2).
Connection Properties
Connection Handle Properties