Found the solution which was in the documentation. Apologies for the wasted bandwidth:
See "Web console 5.3.1 problem workaround" in the following link http://activemq.apache.org/web-console.html -- View this message in context: http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/admin-Not-available-if-broker-port-changed-from-61616-tp4653372p4653374.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.