WTX with ActiveMQ Using JMS Adapter

WebSphere Transformation Extender's interaction with Activemq. Not hard but little tricks are important. As usual, if you google this solution, you will not find a single site or blog stating exact steps. So, here it is. Post your comments for questions.

Step 1: Setting jndi.propertise

Place provided “jndi.properties” file in <WTX_INSTALL>/java/lib directory or defined CLASSPATH. Sample jndi.properties can be downloaded from here.

http://activemq.apache.org/jndi-support.html

Step 2: Include Jars

Include following Jars in local accessible folder.

activemq-all-5.5.1-fuse-07-11.jar

geronimo-jms_1.1_spec-1.1.1.jar

log4j-1.2.16.jar

slf4j-api-1.6.4.jar

slf4j-log4j12-1.6.4.jar

spring-jms-3.0.6.RELEASE.jar

Step 3: Add External Jars in dtx.ini

Include above mentioned jars in External jar section dtx.ini file. (replace home/aad/tmp with your folder path from root)

jar1=/home/aad/tmp/activemq-all-5.5.1-fuse-07-11.jar

jar2=/ home / aad /tmp/geronimo-jms_1.1_spec-1.1.1.jar

jar3=/ home / aad /tmp/log4j-1.2.16.jar

jar4=/ home / aad /tmp/slf4j-api-1.6.4.jar

jar5=/ home / aad /tmp/slf4j-log4j12-1.6.4.jar

jar6=/ home / aad /tmp/spring-jms-3.0.6.RELEASE.jar

Step 4: Command

-T -HDR -ICTXFURL tcp://<brokerURL>:<port>

 -ICTXF org.apache.activemq.jndi.ActiveMQInitialContextFactory

-CFN "connectionFactory"

-QN " testQueue"

Where

connectionFactory – JNDI Connection Factory Name

testQueue – JNDI Queue Name