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Trace route audit and alarming

  • US 9,882,864 B1
  • Filed: 11/18/2015
  • Issued: 01/30/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2015
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of trace route auditing and alarming for a message queuing middleware system, comprising:

  • transmitting, by an application executing on a server computer in the message queuing middleware system that implements message queuing services, a trace route message for each of a plurality of remote queue definitions associated with a queue manager of the server computer requesting activity reports to a queue manager of a partner computer, wherein the application is stored in a memory of the server computer and is executed by a processor of the server computer;

    receiving, by a local queue of the queue manager of the server computer, the activity reports comprising message activity information from a transmission queue of the queue manager of the partner computer via a message channel agent;

    comparing, by the application, the most recent message activity information associated with the message queuing middleware system received from the transmission queue with message activity records associated with the message queuing middleware system to detect changes in message activity;

    responsive to message activity changes in the most recent message activity information associated with the message queuing middleware system being detected, determining, by the application, a cause of activity change within the message queuing middleware system based on the comparison; and

    performing, by the application, at least one of restarting a stopped message channel, resetting a message channel sequence number, resolving the message channel, or pinging the message channel based on the determined cause of activity change within the message queuing middleware system.

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