Fuse Message Broker provides the InstallService.bat and UninstallService.bat scripts to install and uninstall the broker as a Windows service.

After customizing the wrapper.conf configuration file as described in Configuring the Wrapper, change directory to InstallDir\bin\win32, and install the broker as a Windows service, using InstallService.bat, as follows:

C:\apache-activemq5.5.1-fuse-00-xx\bin\win32> InstallService
wrapper  | ActiveMQ installed.

Once installed the Fuse Message Broker service will automatically start up when Windows is launched.

You can manually start the installed Fuse Message Broker service using the Windows net start tool. The service is registered under the name ActiveMQ.

You start the service as follows:

c:\> net start ActiveMQ
The ActiveMQ service is starting.........
The ActiveMQ service was started successfully.

You can manually stop the installed Fuse Message Broker service using the Windows net stop tool. The service is registered under the name ActiveMQ.

You stop the service as follows:

c:\> net stop ActiveMQ
The ActiveMQ service is stopping...
The ActiveMQ service was stopped successfully.

To remove the broker from the Windows service registry, run UninstallService.bat as follows:

C:\apache-activemq5.5.1-fuse-00-xx\bin\win32> UninstallService
wrapper  | ActiveMQ removed.