I've managed to create failover by passing in a uri of "failover:(tcp://...)". Still don't know why activemq 5.1.0 is acting up, though, if anyone has an idea.
dboucher wrote: > > Hello, > > I am doing some research on ActiveMQ to use for a project. I am trying to > create an examplebroker network which should have the ability to failover > in case one broker dies. > > My first problem is with the current version of ActiveMQ (5.1.0). Using > either of these lines in my broker xml configuration: > <networkConnector uri="failover:(tcp://localhost:61617)" > dynamicOnly="true"/> > > <networkCOnnector uri="static:(tpc://localhost:61617)" failover="true" > dynamicOnly="true"/> > > I get funky errors about the "failover" property. The error from the first > line says that "failover" is an unrecognized transport method. The error > from the second line doesn't recognize the property "failover" at all. > > My second problem concerns the configuration using ActiveMQ 4.1.2. Using a > setup with 2 brokers, one with a failover transport to the other, I use > the ProducerTool provided by the ActiveMQ examples to send packets to the > failover broker. When I terminate the failover broker, the Producer throws > a bunch of exceptions and terminates, instead of failing over to the > second broker. I'm not entirely sure how the process works, but does the > Producer need to be able to recognize that the failover broker has shut > down and connect to the other broker, or should the broker be able to > handle it behind the curtains? > > Thanks in advance for any help. > > Also, here is the xml configuration I am using for the first (failover) > broker: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > <beans xmlns="http://activemq.org/config/1.0";> > > <broker brokerName="brokerA" persistent="false" useJmx="false"> > <transportConnectors> > <transportConnector uri="tcp://localhost:61616"/> > </transportConnectors> > > <networkConnectors> > <networkConnector uri="static:(tcp://localhost:61617)" failover="true" > dynamicOnly="true"/> > </networkConnectors> > > <persistenceAdapter> > <memoryPersistenceAdapter/> > </persistenceAdapter> > </broker> > > </beans> > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/can%27t-properly-configure-failover-tp17782239p17804021.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
