RabbitMQ

The RabbitMQ Integration enables real-time visibility into your message broker performance. Monitor your queues, exchanges, channels, and nodes by creating custom visualizations to track the metrics that matter most to your system.

For more information on the Rabbitmq Integration, navigate to the Rabbitmq Demo Project repository.

Prerequisites

Middleware Host Agent (MW Agent) v 1.13.0+ must be installed on your local machine. To install the MW Agent, see our Installation Guide.

This integration supports RabbitMQ versions 3.8 and 3.9.

The RabbitMQ Management Plugin must be enabled by following the official instructions.

Also, a user with at least monitoring level permissions must be used for monitoring.

Setup

Step 1: Access Integrations

Login to your Middleware account, navigate to the Rabbit MQ integration, and connect RabbitMQ:

Step 2: Add RabbitMQ Host

Select the host on which you want to install the the rabbitmq integration.

Step 3: Add Configuration for RabbitMQ Host.

Add your RabbitMQ endpoint, credentials for a user with at least monitoring, and collection interval for the metrics.

Metrics Collected

Create your own widget from scratch. Navigate to the Dashboard Builder and select the dashboard you would like to create a widget in. Select Add New Widget and choose the Kafka data source.

Metrics Collected

Create your own widget from scratch. Navigate to the Dashboard Builder and select the dashboard you would like to create a widget in. Select Add New Widget and choose the Kafka data source.

MetricDescriptionUnitType
rabbitmq.consumer.countThe number of consumers currently reading from the queue.{consumers}gauge (int)
rabbitmq.message.deliveredThe number of messages delivered to consumers.{messages}cumulative (int)
rabbitmq.message.publishedThe number of messages published to a queue.{messages}cumulative (int)
rabbitmq.message.acknowledgedThe number of messages acknowledged by consumers.{messages}cumulative (int)
rabbitmq.message.droppedThe number of messages dropped as unroutable.{messages}cumulative (int)
rabbitmq.message.currentThe total number of messages currently in the queue.{messages}gauge (int)

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