Create Remote Rabbit MQ Manager Connection

The functionality described in this article is available in meshIQ Manage versions 11 and greater. See meshIQ Highlights v11 for an overview of feature changes.

To create a remote Rabbit MQ manager connection:

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
   
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Rabbit MQ Managers. The Remote Rabbit MQ Manager Connections window opens where you can add a new Rabbit MQ connection manager.
   
3. Click the Add button. The Add Rabbit MQ Manager Connection dialog opens.
   

   

4. Enter the configurations for the new Rabbit MQ connection manager.
   

   In version 11 and onwards, the URL field supports multiple comma-separated URLs. If the connection between the connection manager and the remote connection is lost, the connection manager will automatically attempt to reconnect using the primary (first) followed by the subsequent URLs if multiple servers are added.

5. On the SSL tab, configure SSL security (Trust Store and Key Store paths and passwords). For meshIQ Cloud users, in the Trust Store Path field on the SSL tab, enter the path to the uploaded certificate file, as shown on the Certificates tab of your meshIQ Cloud subscription page.
   

6. On the AMQP tab, you can add AMQP protocol configurations.

   

7. Click Ok when finished.

Verify a manager connection

See Verify a remote manager connection.

Edit a manager connection

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet.
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Rabbit MQ Managers. The Remote Rabbit MQ Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to modify.
4. Click Modify.
5. Make your changes and click OK.

Copy a manager connection

The Copy as command is used to copy the definition of an existing connection manager to a new one.

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Rabbit MQ Managers. The Remote Rabbit MQ Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to use as a basis for a new connection.
4. Click Copy as.
5. Make your changes and click OK.

Delete a manager connection

1. Select a workgroup server within the Workgroup Server viewlet. 
2. From the pop-up menu, select Create > Remote Rabbit MQ Managers. The Remote Rabbit MQ Manager Connections window opens.
3. Select the remote connection that you want to delete.
4. Click Delete.
5. At the confirmation message, click Yes to confirm the deletion, No to cancel it, or Schedule to specify a future date and time to delete the object.