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Chapter 2. Installation

This chapter guides you through the steps to install Red Hat build of Apache Qpid ProtonJ2 in your environment.

2.1. Prerequisites
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  • You must have a subscription to access AMQ release files and repositories.
  • To build programs with Red Hat build of Apache Qpid ProtonJ2, you must install Apache Maven.
  • To use Red Hat build of Apache Qpid ProtonJ2, you must install Java.

2.2. Installing on Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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2.3. Using the Red Hat Maven repository
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Procedure

Configure your Maven environment to download the client library from the Red Hat Maven repository.

Procedure

  1. Add the Red Hat repository to your Maven settings or POM file. For example configuration files, see Section B.1, “Using the online repository”. 

    <repository>
  <id>red-hat-ga</id>
  <url>https://maven.repository.redhat.com/ga</url>
</repository>

  2. Add the library dependency to your POM file. 

    <dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.qpid</groupId>
  <artifactId>protonj2-client</artifactId>
  <version>1.0.0.M23-redhat-00002</version>
</dependency>

The client is now available in your Maven project.

2.4. Installing a local Maven repository
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As an alternative to the online repository, Red Hat build of Apache Qpid ProtonJ2 can be installed to your local filesystem as a file-based Maven repository.

Procedure

  1. Use your subscription to download the amq-qpid-protonj2-1.0.0.M23 Maven repository .zip file.

  2. Extract the file contents into a directory of your choosing.

    On Linux or UNIX, use the unzip command to extract the file contents. 

    $ unzip amq-qpid-protonj2-1.0.0.M23-maven-repository.zip

    On Windows, right-click the .zip file and select Extract All.

  3. Configure Maven to use the repository in the maven-repository directory inside the extracted install directory. For more information, see Section B.2, “Using a local repository”.

2.5. Installing the examples
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  1. Use the git clone command to clone the source repository to a local directory named qpid-protonj2: 
$ git clone https://github.com/apache/qpid-protonj2.git

Change to the qpid-protonj2 directory and use the git checkout command to checkout the commit associated with this release: 

$ cd qpid-protonj2
$ git checkout 1.0.0-M23
$ cd protonj2-client-examples

The resulting local directory is referred to as <source-dir> in this guide.

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