Step 7: JMS Queue Setup in JBoss EAP 7.4

Add Queue Details

  1. Navigate to <jboss_home>\standalone\configuration.
  2. Open standalone-full.xml
  3. Search for xml tag <jms-queue.
  4. Add the following lines below the existing jms-queue entries.

    1. <jms-queue name="RequestQueue" entries="java:/jms/RequestQueue"/>

    2. <jms-queue name="ReplyToQueue" entries="java:/jms/ReplyToQueue"/>

    3. <connection-factory name="ConnectionFactory" entries="java:/jms/ConnectionFactory" connectors="in-vm"/>

  5. After adding above lines, the xml should look like below:

    JMS Queue XML

  6. Save the changes.

Starting JBoss Server with standalone-full configuration

  1. Make sure to stop the JBoss server.
  2. Navigate to <jboss_home>\bin directory.
  3. Execute the command standalone.bat -c standalone-full.xml.

    Standalone Full XML

Confirm the JMS Queue setup in JBoss Console

To confirm that the Queues are successfully setup, follow these steps:

  1. Open the JBoss console, http://localhost:9990/console
  2. Once the console window opens, click the Runtime tab.

    Runtime Tab

  3. Select the Server listed on the left.
  4. Select Messaging from the Monitor listing.
  5. Select default server.
  6. All the Queues associated with the default server is listed including the newly added RequestQueue and ReplyToQueue.

    Queues associated with the default server

Configure Queue Information in IBSS

To configure the Queue information in IBSS, follow these steps:

  1. Open IBSS in browser and navigate to Services screen (IBSS → Nodes → Services)/.

    IBSS Service Screen

  2. Click Properties under Insbridge Connector Service.
  3. In the pop-up window that appears, provide the details for Queues as below:
    • Queue Location - jms/RequestQueue
    • ReplyTo Location - jms/ReplyToQueue
    • Connection Factory - jms/ConnectionFactory
    • Context Factory - org.jboss.naming.remote.client.InitialContextFactory
    • Provider Url - http-remoting://localhost:8080

    Connector Properties

  4. Save the changes.
  5. Click Test Connector Properties

    A popup window as below confirms that the Queues are configured successfully.

    Successfully Sent JMS Message

Stopping and Starting JBoss

If the application fails to launch and the port and server name are correct, you may need to stop and start JBoss.