How To Install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7. rabbitmq-server is The RabbitMQ server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7.

What is rabbitmq-server

RabbitMQ is an implementation of AMQP, the emerging standard for high performance enterprise messaging. The RabbitMQ server is a robust and scalable implementation of an AMQP broker.

We can use yum or dnf to install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install rabbitmq-server.

Install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rabbitmq-server using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install rabbitmq-server

Install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install rabbitmq-server using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install rabbitmq-server

How To Uninstall rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the rabbitmq-server package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove rabbitmq-server

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install rabbitmq-server on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.