{"id":2844,"date":"2025-03-31T11:57:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T15:58:42","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-02-02T00:46:19","modified_gmt":"2025-02-01T23:46:19","slug":"how-to-install-rabbitmq-cluster-on-ubuntu-22-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netcloud24.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-install-rabbitmq-cluster-on-ubuntu-22-04\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux VPS &#038; VPS Windows Setup Guide | NetCloud24 RabbitMQ Cluster on Ubuntu 22.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<header>\n<h1>\u00a0<\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<article>\n<section>\n<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<p>RabbitMQ is an open-source message broker that supports multiple messaging protocols. It is widely used for building distributed systems and can be clustered for scalability and high availability. This guide will walk you through the installation of a RabbitMQ cluster on Ubuntu 22.04, which can be effectively hosted on a .<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Prerequisites<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Two or more servers running Ubuntu 22.04<\/li>\n<li>Root access or sudo privileges<\/li>\n<li>Basic knowledge of Linux commands<\/li>\n<li>Installed Erlang (RabbitMQ dependency)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 1: Update Your System<\/h2>\n<p>Start by updating your package index and upgrading existing packages:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo apt update &amp;&amp; sudo apt upgrade -y<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 2: Install Erlang<\/h2>\n<p>RabbitMQ requires Erlang to run. Install Erlang with the following commands:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo apt install -y erlang<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 3: Install RabbitMQ Server<\/h2>\n<p>Add the RabbitMQ repository:<\/p>\n<pre><code>echo \"deb https:\/\/dl.bintray.com\/rabbitmq\/debian buster main\" | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/rabbitmq.list<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Import the repository signing key:<\/p>\n<pre><code>curl -fsSL https:\/\/dl.bintray.com\/rabbitmq\/keys\/rabbitmq-release-signing-key.asc | sudo apt-key add -<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Update the package index and install RabbitMQ:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo apt update\r\nsudo apt install rabbitmq-server -y<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 4: Enable RabbitMQ Management Plugin<\/h2>\n<p>Enable the management plugin to provide a web-based UI:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo rabbitmq-plugins enable rabbitmq_management<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 5: Start RabbitMQ Server<\/h2>\n<p>Start RabbitMQ and enable it to run at boot:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo systemctl start rabbitmq-server\r\nsudo systemctl enable rabbitmq-server<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 6: Configure RabbitMQ Cluster<\/h2>\n<p>On each node, edit the RabbitMQ configuration file to allow clustering. Open the configuration file:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo nano \/etc\/rabbitmq\/rabbitmq.conf<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Add the following lines to configure the cluster:<\/p>\n<pre><code>cluster_formation.peer_discovery_backend = rabbit_peer_discovery_classic_config\r\ncluster_formation.classic_config.nodes.1 = rabbit@NODE1\r\ncluster_formation.classic_config.nodes.2 = rabbit@NODE2<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Replace <code>NODE1<\/code> and <code>NODE2<\/code> with the actual hostnames of your RabbitMQ nodes.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 7: Join the Cluster<\/h2>\n<p>On the first node, set the cluster name:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo rabbitmqctl stop_app\r\nsudo rabbitmqctl reset\r\nsudo rabbitmqctl start_app<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>On the second node, join the cluster:<\/p>\n<pre><code>sudo rabbitmqctl stop_app\r\nsudo rabbitmqctl join_cluster rabbit@NODE1\r\nsudo rabbitmqctl start_app<\/code><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 8: Access RabbitMQ Management Interface<\/h2>\n<p>You can access the RabbitMQ management interface by navigating to <code>http:\/\/your_server_ip:15672<\/code> in your web browser. Log in with the default credentials:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Username: <strong>guest<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Password: <strong>guest<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>Step 9: Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>You have successfully installed and configured a RabbitMQ cluster on Ubuntu 22.04. This robust messaging system can greatly benefit from being hosted on a . For additional options, explore various  solutions, including <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\">Windows VPSVirtual Private Server Hosting<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/ie.netcloud24.com\">Windows VPS Hosting UK<\/a> for optimal performance and reliability.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<footer>\n<p>\u00a9 2024 RabbitMQ Cluster Installation Tutorial. 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