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To those people who are using, or thinking of using AMS,  Ive written some blog posts on this topic.

• Overview and challenges of using end to end message encryption (AMS).
• Certificate and keyring management for AMS.
• Installing AMS on z/OS.
• What certificates do I need for AMS with a client going to z/OS?
• checkAMS: program to check your AMS defintions are consistent with z/OS keyring
• Adding more users to AMS.
• Installing AMS on midrange for end to end message protection
• Understanding setmqspl to set up AMS definitions.
• How to administer AMS policies, and use the set policy command.
• Brain check and reset, needed for AMS keystores on midrange.
• Using runamscred to encrypt the passwords in the keystore.conf file.
• How do I find the recipients and signer of an AMS message?
• I have a message on the AMS DLQ – what can I do about it? and How do I process messages on the dead letter queue (DLQ)?

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Colin Paice
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Thanks for sharing this !

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JOAO MIGUEL RAMIRES
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Original Message:
Sent: Mon April 19, 2021 12:52 PM
From: Colin Paice
Subject: AMS

To those people who are using, or thinking of using AMS,  Ive written some blog posts on this topic.

• Overview and challenges of using end to end message encryption (AMS).
• Certificate and keyring management for AMS.
• Installing AMS on z/OS.
• What certificates do I need for AMS with a client going to z/OS?
• checkAMS: program to check your AMS defintions are consistent with z/OS keyring
• Adding more users to AMS.
• Installing AMS on midrange for end to end message protection
• Understanding setmqspl to set up AMS definitions.
• How to administer AMS policies, and use the set policy command.
• Brain check and reset, needed for AMS keystores on midrange.
• Using runamscred to encrypt the passwords in the keystore.conf file.
• How do I find the recipients and signer of an AMS message?
• I have a message on the AMS DLQ – what can I do about it? and How do I process messages on the dead letter queue (DLQ)?

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Colin Paice
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