RabbitMQ Installation on Ubuntu

1. Get the DEB package and add it to sources.list

   echo "deb http://www.rabbitmq.com/debian/ testing main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rabbitmq.list

2. Downloading key file

   wget http://www.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc

3. Adding key to apt-get

   sudo apt-key add rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc

4. Updating packages

   apt-get update

5. Installing RabbitMQ Server

   apt-get install rabbitmq-server -y

6. Starting RabbitMQ Server

   service rabbitmq-server start

7. Enabling Plugins of RabbitMQ

   rabbitmq-plugins enable rabbitmq_management

8. Adding User: Make sure you change the word "password" to the actual password you want to login with

   rabbitmqctl add_user admin password
   
   rabbitmqctl set_user_tags admin administrator

9. Setting Permissions to added user

   rabbitmqctl set_permissions -p / admin ".*" ".*" ".*"

10. Deleting guest user

    rabbitmqctl delete_user guest

11. Restarting RabbitMQ Server

    service rabbitmq-server restart

12. Usage:

The default port for the admin interface is 15672. You can use the management interface to finish off your configuration such as adding exchanges, queues, users and vhosts.