2.2. Downloading and configuring AMQ Broker

Procedure

1. Navigate to the Software Downloads page in the Red Hat Customer Portal (login required), and select the product and version from the drop-down options:

   • Product: AMQ Broker
   • Version: 7.5.0
2. Click Download next to Red Hat AMQ Broker 7.5.0 (amq-broker-7.5.0-bin.zip).
3. Extract the amq-broker-7.5.0-bin.zip file.
4. Change directory to amq-broker-7.5.0-bin/amq-broker-7.5.0/bin.

5. Enter the following command and replace the following placeholders to create the broker and broker user:

   • <HOST> is the IP address or host name of the server where you installed AMQ Broker.
   • <AMQ_USER> and <AMQ_PASSWORD> is a user name and password combination of your choice.

   • <BROKER_NAME> is a name for the broker that you are creating.

     ./artemis create --host <HOST> --user <AMQ_USER> --password <AMQ_PASSWORD> --require-login <BROKER_NAME>

6. To run AMQ Broker, enter the following command in the amq-broker-7.5.0-bin/amq-broker-7.5.0/bin directory:

   amq-broker-7.5.0/bin/<BROKER_NAME>/bin/artemis run