Welcome to Apache ActiveMQ Classic. This document gives you a quick overview of how to get started trying out Apache ActiveMQ Classic.
From the binary distribution you can run the Apache ActiveMQ server via the bin/activemq command. If you're using Windows, just type
cd bin activemq.bat start
On Unix-like systems, type
./bin/activemq console
to start the broker in foreground.
The Apache ActiveMQ broker should now have started
Tip: If you run the bin/activemq command without any arguments it will output usage.
To stop the broker you can press ctrl + c to stop the process.The broker can be started as a background process via the bin/activemq command on Unix-like systems, type
./bin/activemq start
to start the broker in background. The broker will write to its log in the data/activemq.log file.
The broker can be stopped via the bin/activemq command If you're using Windows, just type
cd bin activemq.bat stop
On Unix-like systems, type
./bin/activemq stop
to stop the broker.
copy .\conf\jetty.xml .\examples\conf\ cd bin activemq.bat start xbean:../examples/conf/activemq-demo.xml
On Unix-like systems, type
cp ./conf/jetty.xml ./examples/conf/ ./bin/activemq console xbean:examples/conf/activemq-demo.xmlIn a web browser you can access the url http://0.0.0.0:8161/demo to access the ActiveMQ web demos.
Several runnable examples are in the examples directory, each with its own readme.md file containing instructions on how to run the example.
Configuration examples are located in example/conf directory.