[Info-vax] Anyone using IBM MQ (client) on OpenVMS ?

[John E. Malmberg]

On 1/29/2013 3:57 AM, Jan-Erik Soderholm wrote:
> Hi.
>
> Is there anyone out there who runs IBM MQ (client)
> on their OpenVMS *Alpha* systems ?
>
> $ tcpip sh ver
>
>    HP TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Alpha Version V5.7 - ECO 3
>    on an AlphaServer DS25 running OpenVMS V8.4
>
> I'm currently trying to get one of the demo apps in the
> "Websphere MQ for HP OpenVMS Alpha, Version 6.0".
>
> Installed from :
> MQC4_AXPVMS-WMQ600_CLIENT.ZIP
> IBM-AXPVMS-WMQCLIENT-V0600--1.PCSI
>
> The demo app is :
>
> $ d mqs_examples:AMQ0PUT0.COB
>
> Directory SYS$COMMON:[SYSHLP.EXAMPLES.MQSERIES]
>
> AMQ0PUT0.COB;1    23  17-JAN-2010 17:26:00.00
>
> Total of 1 file, 23 blocks.
> $
>
> Built with :
>
> $ cob AMQ0PUT0 /ansi
> $ link AMQ0PUT0, sys$input/opt
> sys$share:mqicb_64.exe/shareable
>   Exit
> $
> $
>
> But when run crasches with a stack overflow:
>
> $ r AMQ0PUT0
> AMQ0PUT0 start
> Please enter the name of the target queue
> asdgfasdg
> %SYSTEM-F-STKOVF, stack overflow, PC=00000000002EF7A8, PS=0000001B
>
>    Improperly handled condition, image exit forced by last chance handler.

I am not familiar with IBM MQ, and I can only find the thread here from 
last July.

First thing to check is if you are linking the correct shared image 
based on the pointer size of your Cobol compilation.  Note that I am 
also not a Cobol programmer.

You can also try a larger stack size at link time.

http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/83final/4548/4548pro_029.html#index_x_800


Regards,
-John
wb8tyw at qsl.network
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