Learning RabbitMQ

Chapter 3. Administration, Configuration, and Management

In order to get the most out of a system, you need to know how to configure and control it. Depending on the type of system, these tasks could turn out to be quite daunting and onerous (consider a relational database, for example). However, the RabbitMQ team has provided very convenient facilities for administering and managing the message broker.

Topics covered in the chapter:

• Administering RabbitMQ instances
• Administering the RabbitMQ database
• Installing RabbitMQ plugins
• Configuring RabbitMQ instances
• Managing RabbitMQ instances
• Upgrading RabbitMQ

Administering RabbitMQ instances

Administration of RabbitMQ server instances can be considered in several directions:

• Starting/stopping/restarting instances ...