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diff --git a/cpp/src/tests/start_cluster b/cpp/src/tests/start_cluster
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+#!/bin/sh
+# Start a cluster of brokers on local host.
+# Print the cluster's URL.
+#
+
+test -f cluster.ports && { echo "cluster.ports file already exists" ; exit 1; }
+test -z "$*" && { echo "Usage: $0 cluster-size [options]"; exit 1; }
+
+SIZE=$1
+shift
+OPTS=$*
+
+for (( i=0; i<SIZE; ++i )); do
+    PORT=`../qpidd -dp0 --log.output=broker$i.log $OPTS` || exit 1
+    PORTS="$PORT $PORTS"
+done
+echo $PORTS > cluster.ports
+    
+