From users-return-25930-apmail-activemq-users-archive=activemq.apache.org@activemq.apache.org Thu Nov 11 22:46:10 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-activemq-users-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 71003 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2010 22:46:09 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.apache.org) (140.211.11.3) by 140.211.11.9 with SMTP; 11 Nov 2010 22:46:09 -0000 Received: (qmail 61378 invoked by uid 500); 11 Nov 2010 22:46:40 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-activemq-users-archive@activemq.apache.org Received: (qmail 61350 invoked by uid 500); 11 Nov 2010 22:46:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact users-help@activemq.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Id: Reply-To: users@activemq.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list users@activemq.apache.org Received: (qmail 61342 invoked by uid 99); 11 Nov 2010 22:46:40 -0000 Received: from athena.apache.org (HELO athena.apache.org) (140.211.11.136) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with ESMTP; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:46:40 +0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.7 required=10.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (athena.apache.org: local policy) Received: from [64.202.165.26] (HELO smtpauth15.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net) (64.202.165.26) by apache.org (qpsmtpd/0.29) with SMTP; Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:46:34 +0000 Received: (qmail 13687 invoked from network); 11 Nov 2010 22:46:12 -0000 Received: from unknown (98.220.239.22) by smtpauth15.prod.mesa1.secureserver.net (64.202.165.26) with ESMTP; 11 Nov 2010 22:46:11 -0000 Message-ID: <4CDC72AA.9000302@javactivity.org> Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:48:10 -0600 From: Steve Cohen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.15) Gecko/20101027 Thunderbird/3.0.10 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: users@activemq.apache.org Subject: Re: starting activemq References: <4CDC67B3.9070307@javactivity.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 11/11/2010 04:42 PM, Bruce Snyder wrote: > On Thu, Nov 11, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Steve Cohen wrote: >> All the web Getting Started instructions as well as the new Manning book on >> ActiveMQ seem to indicate that you start the broker by entering >> the command >> >> bin/activemq >> >> from the main installation directory. >> >> My newbie experience, using 5.4.1 indicates that this does not actually >> start the activemq broker but that entering the command >> >> bin/activemq start >> >> does start the broker. >> >> Is this the new functionality or am I missing something? > > The start script for ActiveMQ changed in the 5.4 release so that it > now requires a parameter. If you run the script without an argument it > prints out the help which shows all the available parameters. To start > the broker in the foreground, use the 'start' parameter. To start the > broker in the background, use the 'console' parameter. > > Bruce Thanks, Bruce. I guess it was from that help that I learned about the start parameter. Will the web documentation be updated to reflect this? And will the book also be revised before publication? Steve