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diff --git a/java/README.txt b/java/README.txt index bf41dc4fd3..2d646645fd 100644 --- a/java/README.txt +++ b/java/README.txt @@ -1,10 +1,26 @@ +All of our user documentation for the Qpid Java components can be accessed on our +wiki at: + +http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/qpid/Qpid+Java+Documentation + +This includes a Getting Started Guide and FAQ as well as detailed developer documentation. + +However, here's a VERY quick guide to running the installed Qpid broker, omce you have installed it somewhere ! + Running the Broker ------------------ To run the broker, set the QPID_HOME environment variable to -distribution directory and add $QPID_HOME/bin to your PATH. Then run -the qpid-server shell script or qpid-server.bat batch file to start -the broker. By default, the broker will use $QPID_HOME/etc to find +distribution directory and add $QPID_HOME/bin to your PATH. + +Then run the qpid-server shell script or qpid-server.bat batch file to start +the broker. + +You can then start the broker: + +qpid-server + +By default, the broker will use $QPID_HOME/etc to find the configuration files. You can supply a custom configuration using the -c argument. @@ -14,3 +30,5 @@ qpid-server -c ~/etc/config.xml You can get a list of all command line arguments by using the -h argument. +Note that the Qpid broker needs JDK 1.5 or later. + |