This page last changed on Jan 30, 2008 by asimon.
qpid:[<property>=<value>[;<property>=<value>]]@<transport>:<host>[:<port>] 

Currently handled properties

Option Default Description
virtualhost "" Set the virtual host to be used (this is currently not supported by the 0.10 c++ broker
username guest The user name for the client.
password guest The password used for creating a connection.
client_id auto-generated The client identifier used for creating a connection.

Currently handled transports

Currently only 'tcp' transport is supported. 'tls' will however be supported and additional properties like 'keystore' and 'keystorelocation' will be added. The 'vm' transport should also be supported when a 0.10 Java broker will be available.

Option Default Description
tcp true Use a TCP connection
tls false Use a tls connection

Host port

The default host port used is 5672 for 'tcp'.

Failover

It is planned to introduce a failover property for controlling how failover occurs when presented with a list of brokers. This is however not yet supported.

Sample URLs

qpid:@tcp:myHost
qpid:client_id=myClientIDpassword=myPassword;username=myUsername@tcp:myHost:5644
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