Gary, I'm not sure if this is something that you've had in mind?
<amq:networkConnector uri="static:(tcp://the.other.broker)" conduitSubscriptions="true" duplex="false" dynamicOnly="false" suppressDuplicateQueueSubscriptions="true" suppressDuplicateTopicSubscriptions="true" decreaseNetworkConsumerPriority="false"> <amq:excludedDestinations> <amq:topic physicalName="VirtualTopic.Orders"/> </amq:excludedDestinations> </amq:networkConnector> With this config, the messages sent to the broker that the consumer is not currently connected to are not being forwarded at all. mr -- View this message in context: http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/NetworkOfBrokers-VirtualTopic-duplicates-tp4079456p4080696.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.