[rabbitmq-discuss] getting RabbitMQ out of user folder

[Andy Martin]

Awesome! It was the service reinstall I was missing. Problem solved.


On Fri, Aug 8, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Michael Klishin <mklishin at pivotal.io> wrote:

> On 8 August 2014 at 22:18:32, Andy Martin (akmartin at gmail.com) wrote:
> > > I am trying to get RabbitMQ out of my personal directory.
>
> You likely will find it a lot more convenient to override RABBITMQ_BASE:
> http://www.rabbitmq.com/relocate.html
>
> Note that for Windows server to notice the environment variable changes,
> it has to be *re-installed* (not just restarted). This is mentioned on
> http://www.rabbitmq.com/configure.html
>
> Moving the Erlang cookie is possible but fiddly and fragile on Windows.
> Unless you have
> dozens of users all of which need to have the cookie, I'd perhaps leave it
> as is.
> --
> MK
>
> Staff Software Engineer, Pivotal/RabbitMQ
>
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