djfrisch <dave.fri...@greenheck.com> writes: > Hi, > > I have an ActiveMQ 5.5.0 broker running on Windows 2008 with > transportConnector name="openwire" uri="tcp://host.domain:61616". I need to > publish messages to this broker from a standalone java client on the other > side of a firewall. Port 61616 for the broker host has been opened in the > firewall. When I try to publish the test message thru the firewall, the > application seems to hang and then times out:
Only 61616 needs to be opened for TCP, I have dozens of setups like this. try "telnet host.domain 61616" from the command prompt and if you get a timeout then the firewall is not open. If you don't get a timeout but a successful connect, ask your firewal admins if they have "smart defense" features turned on. [...]