Configure an ActiveMQ connection

To configure an ActiveMQ connection, follow the steps below:

  1. Add a new connection and go to the Edit section of the API Connection Manager.

  2. Select ActiveMQ from the Type dropdown menu.

  3. Enter the Queue/Topic Name, i.e. the name of the queue or topic you want to connect to.

  4. Specify the Host, i.e. the name or IP address of the ActiveMQ server host.

  5. Enter the Port to listen to.

  6. Select a Type from the dropdown menu:

    • Select Queue for a one-to-one messaging pattern

    • Select Topic for one-to-many messaging

  7. Select a message type from the Message Type dropdown menu:

    • Select JmsTextMessage for messages with a single text string

    • Select JmsBytesMessage for messages that contain multiple types

  8. Optionally, enable the checkbox next to Peeking, to retrieve messages from queues without consuming them.

  9. Optionally, enable the checkbox next to Secure connection to establish a connection with a secure protocol.

  10. In the Authentication section, enter your Username and Password if required.

  11. Enter the Certificate and Passphrase that authenticate the client.

  12. Optionally, configure XML and webservice security as described in chapter "Configure security".

Configure an Active MQ connection

For detailed information on ActiveMQ queues and topics, see the ActiveMQ documentation.