Mule AMQP Transport

Read the complete user guide.

Supported AMQP Versions

This transport is based on the RabbitMQ Java Client, which is compatible with brokers supporting AMQP version 0.9.1.

Features

• Inbound message receiving via subscription to existing or declared exchanges and queues.
• Outbound message publication to existing or declared exchanges.
• Outbound request-response pattern supported via temporary reply queues.
• Synchronous Message requesting with time-out.
• Passive or active-only exchange and queue declarations.
• Support for connection fallback accross a list of AMQP hosts.
• Support of all AMQP's message properties, including custom headers.
• Support of reply to (publishing replies to the default exchange).
• Support of automatic, Mule-driven and manual message acknowledgment.
• Support of manual message rejection.
• Support of the default exchange semantics in outbound endpoints.
• Support of mandatory and immediate publish parameters and handling of returned (undelivered) messages.
• Support of prefetch size and count "quality of service" settings.
• Support of noLocal and exclusive consumers.

Integration Testing

Run:

mvn -Pit clean verify

The integration tests rely on a locally running RabbitMQ broker and an OS that can run shell scripts (for the setup of the testing vhost and user).

Maven Support

Add the following repository:

<repository>
  <id>muleforge-repo</id>
  <name>MuleForge Repository</name>
  <url>http://repository.muleforge.org</url>
  <layout>default</layout>
</repository>

To add the Mule AMQP transport to a Maven project add the following dependency:

<dependency>
  <groupId>org.mule.transports</groupId>
  <artifactId>mule-transport-amqp</artifactId>
  <version>3.1.0</version>
</dependency>

Not (Yet) Supported

• Local transactions