Chapter 30. AWS MQ Component

Available as of Camel version 2.21

The MQ component supports create, run, start, stop and terminate AWS MQ instances.

Prerequisites

You must have a valid Amazon Web Services developer account, and be signed up to use Amazon MQ. More information are available at Amazon MQ.

30.1. URI Format

aws-mq://label[?options]

You can append query options to the URI in the following format, ?options=value&option2=value&…

The AWS MQ component supports 5 options which are listed below.

Name	Description	Default	Type
configuration (advanced)	The AWS MQ default configuration		MQConfiguration
accessKey (producer)	Amazon AWS Access Key		String
secretKey (producer)	Amazon AWS Secret Key		String
region (producer)	The region in which MQ client needs to work		String
resolveProperty Placeholders (advanced)	Whether the component should resolve property placeholders on itself when starting. Only properties which are of String type can use property placeholders.	true	boolean

The AWS MQ endpoint is configured using URI syntax:

aws-mq:label

with the following path and query parameters:

Name	Description	Default	Type
label	Required Logical name		String

Name	Description	Default	Type
accessKey (producer)	Amazon AWS Access Key		String
amazonMqClient (producer)	To use a existing configured AmazonMQClient as client		AmazonMQ
operation (producer)	Required The operation to perform. It can be listBrokers,createBroker,deleteBroker		MQOperations
proxyHost (producer)	To define a proxy host when instantiating the MQ client		String
proxyPort (producer)	To define a proxy port when instantiating the MQ client		Integer
region (producer)	The region in which MQ client needs to work		String
secretKey (producer)	Amazon AWS Secret Key		String
synchronous (advanced)	Sets whether synchronous processing should be strictly used, or Camel is allowed to use asynchronous processing (if supported).	false	boolean

Required EC2 component options

You have to provide the amazonEc2Client in the Registry or your accessKey and secretKey to access the Amazon EC2 service.

Header	Type	Description
`CamelAwsMQMaxResults`	`String`	The number of results that must be retrieved from listBrokers operation
`CamelAwsMQBrokerName`	`String`	The broker name
`CamelAwsMQOperation`	`String`	The operation we want to perform
`CamelAwsMQBrokerId`	`String`	The broker id
`CamelAwsMQBrokerDeploymentMode`	`String`	The deployment mode for the broker in the createBroker operation

Dependencies

Maven users will need to add the following dependency to their pom.xml.

pom.xml

<dependency>
    <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
    <artifactId>camel-aws</artifactId>
    <version>${camel-version}</version>
</dependency>

where ${camel-version} must be replaced by the actual version of Camel (2.16 or higher).