Apache ActiveMQ setup

Owned by JoakimJ
Last updated: Dec 22, 2016
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Apache ActiveMQ is the messaging server Union VMS using to integrate and communicate between the modules.

  1. Download Apache ActiveMQ here: http://activemq.apache.org/activemq-5132-release.html
  2. Extract the file
  3. Start a command console e.g. CMD in Windows. Navigate to the Apache ActiveMQ instance; there you have extracted the zip file. Go to the folder bin.
  4. To start up or shut down ActiveMQ, run following command: activemq start, activemq stop
  5. Apache ActiveMQ has a graphical console where you can administrate your ActiveMQ server, such as create, update and delete queues and topic but also view content of a message
  •                       URL to the administration console: http://<path to your server>:8161/admin/
  •                       Username: admin
  •                       Password: admin