ActiveMQ Ubuntu 17.10 Installation Guide
Hi! This tutorial will guide you step-by-step on How to Install ActiveMQ on Ubuntu 17.10 Artful GNU/Linux Desktop/Server.
As Pre-Requisite for Apache ActiveMQ is the Oracle Java SE JDK 8+ Installation for Ubuntu Linux.
Some ActiveMQ Features are:
- Fully JMS Compliant
- Connectivity (Wide range of Connectivity Options with protocols: Http/s, IP multicast, STOMP, TCP, UDP, XMPP)
- Pluggable persistence and security
- Building messaging applications with Java
- Integration with application servers (Apache Tomcat, Jetty, Apache Geronimo, JBoss)
- Client APIs (C/C++, .NET,Perl,Python,Ruby and more)
- Broker clustering (Many ActiveMQ brokers can work together as a network of brokers for scalability purposes)
- Dramatically simplified administration
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First, open a Terminal shell emulator window
Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
Or LogIn into Shell… -
Download Apache ActiveMQ for Linux.
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Then Extract the Archive into /tmp/
With the Archive Manager (If needed Double-Click on file)Or from Shell:
tar xvzf ~/Downloads/apache-activemq*.tar.gz -C /tmp
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How to Install Required Oracle Java JDK on Ubuntu
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Finally, to Install it Relocate Apache ActiveMQ Folder.
sudo su -c "mv /tmp/apache-activemq* /opt/"
Set the SuperUser as owner with:
sudo su -c "chown -R root:root /opt/apache-activemq*"
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Apache ActiveMQ Quick Start Guide on Linux.