Suchitha Koneru (sukoneru) wrote: > Hello Active Mq Users , > Our application currently uses active mq 4.0.1 > version. We use an embedded broker along with durable subscribers and > topic publishers. > > Active MQ also uses ports internally which are not configurable, these > ports are randomly allocated. > > For these ports ,Does active mq take into account that if the port > which it needs to use is already occupied , will it try allocating a > different port ? > > Please let me know, we need this information because when our > application is on the production machine , we do not have a control as > to which ports are available. > > > > thanks, > Suchitha > >
If you're talking about random local ports like the ones used for JMX (RMI), the OS selects them. You can't bind two sockets to the same address-port pair. If it was the case that something didn't check if a port was already in use, and it was, it wouldn't even work. -- Christopher G. Stach II