MQ 9.2 Patching on Linux Server

Firstly download the latest fix pack from IBM site . In our case we are patching 9.2.0.1 on a Linux server . Follow below steps .

1.Upload the fix pack 9.2.0-IBM-MQ-LinuxX64-FP0001.tar.gz to server /tmp or any other directory where we have enough space .

2.If there are any QMGR’s running .Bring down those .

endmqm -i QMGRName

3.Take the backup of /var/mqm directory where the QMGR data will be stored .

4.Install MQ fix pack

5.Verify MQ version to see the latest fix pack reflected.

List All the MQ installed packages 
[root@ip-172-31-14-154 FP]# rpm -qa |grep -i MQ
MQSeriesMsg_ja-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_ru-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesSDK-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesServer-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesFTLogger-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesXRService-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesExplorer-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_de-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_it-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_pt-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesSamples-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesJava-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesFTAgent-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesFTLogger-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesFTTools-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMan-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_fr-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_it-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_ko-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_pt-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_Zh_CN-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesSamples-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesRuntime-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesJava-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesFTBase-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesFTService-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesFTTools-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesAMS-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesBCBridge-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesClient-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesGSKit-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_cs-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_es-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_hu-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_ja-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_pl-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_ru-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_Zh_TW-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesSDK-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesJRE-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesFTBase-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesServer-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesFTService-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesAMS-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesWeb-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesClient-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesBCBridge-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesExplorer-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_cs-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_es-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_hu-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_pl-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_Zh_TW-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesJRE-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesFTAgent-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesAMQP-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesSFBridge-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMan-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_fr-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_ko-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_Zh_CN-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesWeb-U9201-9.2.0-1.x86_64
MQSeriesRuntime-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesGSKit-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesAMQP-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesXRService-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesSFBridge-9.2.0-0.x86_64
MQSeriesMsg_de-9.2.0-0.x86_64
[root@ip-172-31-14-154 FP]# 

After successful MQ fix pack we can bring up the QMGR’s and verify the Application connectivity .

Refer the link to see QMGR creation , queue creation and some put and get operations using MQ sample programs Setup New QMGR