Hi James, yes, it should be fine.
Cheers -- Dejan Bosanac ----------------- FuseSource - The experts in open source integration and messaging. Email: dej...@fusesource.com Web: http://fusesource.com Twitter: http://twitter.com/dejanb ActiveMQ in Action - http://www.manning.com/snyder/ Blog - http://www.nighttale.net On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 5:58 PM, James Green <james.mk.gr...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Assume we have hosts A and B. Host A currently has an AMQ broker but is old > and needs decommissioning. Host B is being set up to replace A. I do not > have a master/slave configuration. > > Is it safe to shut down AMQ on A, rsync the entire /opt/activemq folder with > it's data store and configurations (brokerName, networkConnectors and > keystores) to B, then start B's AMQ and expect everything to "just work"? > Clearly clients will be connecting to B rather than A! > > Not having done this before I just wanted to ask for past experience / > advice. > > Thanks, > > James >