[rabbitmq-discuss] How to change listening port from AMQP default on an EC2 AMI?

Tue Feb 16 17:12:09 GMT 2010

On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 16:39, Mark Fine <mark.fine at gmail.com> wrote:
> Before I go looking through the source code more thoroughly, does anyone know
> if there is a minimal change possible to have RabbitMQ listen on a different
> port?? I'm using the EC2 AMI and want to avoid having to build RabbitMQ from
> scratch to pick up this simple configuration change. I see a handful of
> files where the 5672 is hardcoded, but haven't had any luck moving it
> around. Thanks!

Mark,

RabbitMQ EC2 AMI is just Rabbit .deb package installed on Ubuntu.
The configuration is exactly the same as for Ubuntu/Debian.

In your case, please put
  NODE_PORT=XXXX
into file:
  /etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf

[1] http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/jaunty/man5/rabbitmq.conf.5.html
[2] http://www.rabbitmq.com/install.html

Cheers,
   Marek Majkowski