C2180-376 Exam Questions

An organization uses WebSphere MQ V6 client interfaces extensively for non-critical processing. The line of business announces that an increase in transaction rates will be require...

A solution designer is looking to implement a robust failover mechanism as part of a solution, and has decided on utilizing HACMP on AIX. What must be considered when designing the...

An application creates documents in PDF format, which are subsequently transmitted via WebSphere MQ to a number of other servers in the network. Each server runs its own queue mana...

An application has to set a unique ID (MQCHAR48) in each message. What is the best place to store this ID?

An application is using the WebSphere MQ V7.0 MQI to read a message that has been created using JMS on a WebSphere MQ V6 queue manager. How can the developer access the JMS user de...

The current depth of the SYSTEM.CLUSTER. TRANSMIT.QUEUE has not dropped below a certain number for several hours. Which of the following can be used to determine the channel(s) for...

An application is being designed which will send updates about customers to different applications. Given the sensitive nature of the data, the sending application needs to manage...

Which one of the following styles of communication supports only one-to-one communication as opposed to one-to-many?

A solution designer is looking to implement WebSphere MQ distribution lists for the COBOL application being designed. Which of the following operating systems is not an option for...

What is a particular advantage of designing a publish/subscribe application to use a managed subscription, when the subscription type is non-durable?

A solution designer is using the DEFPSIST attribute on the queue definition to determine message persistence. Queue Manager QMA has a QREMOTE queue defined that points to a QALIAS...

A WebSphere MQ for AIX application currently accepts an individual price change from an online user via local queue Q1. The company would like to start receiving price changes via...

A company is porting a solution written in C to i5/OS (successor to OS/400) that will send orders to the Order Processing system, which is a WebSphere MQ application on z/OS. Which...

A company is in the midst of a large SOA transformation initiative, and is looking to utilize Web Services protocols wherever possible. A solution designer would like to leverage t...

When designing a WebSphere MQ based JMS application, it is most important you're your application can capture which one of the following?

Which of the following is NOT a generally recommended best practice for naming conventions?

Why should only privileged users be permitted to define alias queues?

A solution designer is considering different API options for a new WebSphere MQ application. Only IBM supported WebSphere MQ programming options should be considered. Which one of...

A WebSphere MQ client application is sending messages to a central server which will later be processed in batch. Given that all information is stored only in a central location, w...

A company wants to improve the availability of their MQ JMS client applications by introducing multiple Queue Managers to process the MQ JMS client application requests. Which of t...

A company needs to improve availability of client connections for its distributed applications. Which one of the following is a true statement about a new option or capability of W...

A solution designer and the development team are discussing whether the "Read Ahead" feature of WebSphere MQ can improve performance for the application they are developing. Which...

A solution designer has requested that several queues on a z/OS queue manager be defined with index type set to message ID, i.e., INDXTYPE(MSGID). Why would a designer use this set...

Business owners want to allow an existing application to be easily portable to any of four Linux servers in a cluster. For this, they want the four queue managers to be changed to...

A solution designer is considering writing a base WebSphere MQ client application, and needs to ensure that after the message is taken off the queue, the message is not lost if the...

A WebSphere MQ application has been designed to use triggering with TRIGTYPE(FIRST). Which of the following is recommended for the program that has been started to process the trig...

A company is embracing SOA and wants to catalog their WebSphere MQ applications as services in a Web Services registry. They are planning to use the WebSphere MQ Service Definition...

A new publish/subscribe application needs to be implemented. A mix of JMS and non-JMS WebSphere MQ applications will need to cooperate. It is suggested that the solution should be...

A solution designer wants to select a WebSphere MQ Publish/Subscribe architecture that does not have a single point of failure. Which one of the following would be the best topolog...

An organization has a widely distributed online environment, where applications are connected via WebSphere MQ messaging. A business requirement is brought forward that the deliver...

A bus company is implementing a solution which will display in real-time all bus positions on a central dashboard. Each bus is transmitting position information at regular interval...

Which one of the following WebSphere MQ Bridge for HTTP verbs is most similar to the MQIMQGET call with default MQGMO options?

A company has an existing point to point application written in C that distributes delivery status to queue Q1. They want to change the distribution to publish/subscribe so that ot...

There are multiple instances of a cluster queue. Which of the following is recommended practice for the default binding (DEFBIND) parameter?

A publish/subscribe application is being designed. The requirements are that the published information should not be lost or expire. The subscriber application will connect periodi...

A business requirement is brought forward for a back end server that is to send replies to requests sourced on the web and on internal application servers. The back end application...

A company needs to send state information to many recipients. The recipients will change over time, and they only want to receive the latest data if and when they need it. Which of...

A WebSphere MQ application needs to connect to multiple Queue Managers at the same time. In which environment(s) is this an option?

A solution designer is looking to utilize industry standard technologies but does not want to settle for the qualities of service that HTTP offers. Which of the following is not a...

A weather bureau plans to offer a service to its customers whereby they can receive weather station information (e.g. temperature, humidity) up to one year old. Customer applicatio...

The business wants to alert administrators and business owners to any service disruptions as soon as possible. This is to include any applications that receive request messages on...

Which one of the following statements is true about the use of message properties and message selectors?

A Windows application using the WebSphere MQ client to connect to a Linux queue manager on a pSeries server receives messages originating from an iSeries system. The message data a...

While trying to get messages from its input queue a program is receiving notification that no messages are available. However, the queue depth indicates that there are messages on...

Queue Managers QMA and QMB both have a cluster queue definition for Q1. A sending application resides on QMC, which is also part of the cluster. The messages being sent from QMC co...

Client applications are sending requests which are stored in a common queue. Each message might belong to one of three groups: A, B, or C. The receiving application has to process...

A server application needs to record a unique id from the user who has created a request message in the Windows environment. Which MQMD field contains this information?

An application running on Unix is reading MQ messages that were created on z/OS and consist of multimedia content. A small percentage of the messages are large. The application sho...

A customer has an environment where applications are frequently redeployed to different servers to react to changing capacity needs. Which of the following will provide the best su...

A client application is subscribing to as many as five different topics (no wildcards are possible). Given that the number of client applications may vary and subscriptions are not...