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<ul><li><link><page ri:content-title="Download"></page></link> a binary distribution of ActiveMQ and unpack it into some directory.</li></ul>
<ul><li>To run an ActiveMQ broker, type the following commands from the directory in which you have just unpacked the ActiveMQ distribution.</li></ul>
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cd bin
activemq
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<p>The ActiveMQ broker should now run. You can configure the broker by specifying an <link><page ri:content-title="Xml Configuration"></page></link> file as a parameter to the <em>activemq</em> command.</p>
<p>You can now run the <link><page ri:content-title="Examples"></page></link> using Ant.</p>
<p>See the <link><page ri:content-title="Initial Configuration"></page><link-body>getting started guide</link-body></link> for details of which jars you need to add to your classpath to start using ActiveMQ in your Java code</p>
<p>If you want to use JNDI to connect to your JMS provider then please view the <link><page ri:content-title="JNDI Support"></page></link>. If you are a Spring user you should read about <link><page ri:content-title="Spring Support"></page></link></p></div>