[rabbitmq-discuss] message in queue

Thu Feb 25 09:04:45 GMT 2010

akhil wrote:
> I have noticed that a few messages spend way too much in the queue,
> due to which duplicate reposting of message occurs.

Hmm. The only way that could happen is either if no-one is listening to
that queue, or if whoever receives the message for some reason fails to
acknowledge it before disconnecting. What could be causing that, in your
application?

> Is there any way to track the life cycle of a message in the queue.
> For eg how much time the message has spent in the queue.

I'm afraid there's nothing like that at present.

Regards,
  Tony