Yeah they do need to be different I think for the network connectors to work properly. Not an unreasonable requirement I think,
As to configuring lots of servers it should be possible to say load the hostname of the server directly into a placeholder within the xml file. I did take a look at this and ended up creating a JIRA issue to make it simpler. I do not have a current solution though. James On 7 March 2011 14:12, jessezbj <jesse...@hotmail.com> wrote: > In a network of brokers, Are the broker names required to be different? > > I am using ActiveMQ 5.4.2 and using multicast mode. > > I tried to use them with the same broker name. They look fine. > > But the book ActiveMQ in Action says they should be all different, reason? > > If all the names should be different, how to do configuration for them > quickly? > > -- > View this message in context: > http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/In-a-network-of-brokers-Are-the-broker-names-required-to-be-different-tp3339047p3339047.html > Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >