[rabbitmq-discuss] How do you configure where RabbitMQ persists data?

Sat Sep 25 09:56:54 BST 2010

On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 05:25:00PM -0700, nathanmarz wrote:
> I'd like to run RabbitMQ on EC2 and have it persist data to an EBS
> drive. How do you configure RabbitMQ to write to a specified
> directory?

Set _either_ the environment variable RABBITMQ_MNESIA_BASE or in
/etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf, set the variblae MNESIA_BASE. In both
cases, the value should be the directory in which you want Rabbit to
write.

Matthew