Does MQ Monitor Support PCF Agent?

Products

• CA Application Performance Management Agent (APM / Wily / Introscope)
• INTROSCOPE

Issue/Introduction

I see the MQ Documentation PCF Agent. Does MQ Monitor uses PCF Agent?

Environment

All supported APM releases.

Resolution

APM uses PCF agent to query data for Queues/Channels/QM etc. by sending PCF commands.

Additional Information

For more information:
https://www.mqtechconference.com/sessions_v2015/MQ_PCF.pdf 

What is PCF? 

• Programmable Command Format 
• A "self-describing" MQ message used for administrative operations 
• Your programs can send commands and get responses using PCF