MRG: missing command line tools qpid-config, qpid-cluster, qpid-route, qpid-stat and others

Solution Verified - Updated -

Environment

  • MRG Messaging 2.0
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6

Issue

  • MRG Messaging does not have most of the qpid-* tools, like qpid-config, qpid-cluster, qpid-route, qpid-stat and others

Resolution

  • Install qpid-tools package:
# yum install qpid-tools

Root Cause

  • Group "MRG Messaging" does not include qpid-tools as mandatory or optional package.

Diagnostic Steps

  • Install MRG Messaging:
# yum groupinstall "MRG Messaging"
  • Check for presence of qpid-config tool:
# qpid-tool
-bash: qpid-tool: command not found
#
  • Check what package provides it:
# yum provides "*/qpid-tool"
..
qpid-tools-0.12-2.el6.noarch : Management and diagnostic tools for Apache Qpid
Repo        : rhel-x86_64-server-6
Matched from:
Filename    : /usr/bin/qpid-tool
#
  • Check it is not installed:
# rpm -qa | grep qpid-tools
#

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