Just re-read your earlier message "you won't be able to listen to that on the slave, cause you won't be able to connect! "
That's not true, since my application does connect because it has a fail-over, what i does not know is the IP address at run-time to connect to JMX. The topic itself should be visible in JMX, right? But I don't see it. These are the only ones I see BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,ConnectorName=tcp_//0.0.0.0_61617,Type=Connector BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Connection,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Queue.ActiveMQ.DLQ,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Queue.queue.incomingEvents,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Queue.queue.incomingReplies,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Queue.queue.incomingWorkflow,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Queue.queue.integrationExceptions,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Consumer.Topic.topic.closedUserActivities,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Queue,Type=Topic BrokerName=jboss-activemq-broker,Destination=ActiveMQ.Advisory.Topic,Type=Topic -- View this message in context: http://activemq.2283324.n4.nabble.com/regarding-use-of-Advisory-messages-for-node-failure-in-a-Cluster-tp4670361p4670421.html Sent from the ActiveMQ - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.