RabbitMQ Broker Configuration

Modified: 2021-11

Usage

Incuvers/rabbitmq extends the RabbitMQ management broker including custom initialization declarations and plugins. he image is packaged for arm64 and x86 systems, simply reference using the arm64 or x86 tags. From github container registry:

docker pull ghcr.io/incuvers/rabbitmq:arm64

Or integrate the container in any compose stack:

services:
  rmq:
    container_name: rmq
    image: ghcr.io/incuvers/rabbitmq:arm64
    ports:
      # expose for rmq management client
      - "15672:15672"
    networks:
      - amqp

Ansible Vault

Ansible is used to manage access to the the rabbitmq broker connection credentials. These secrets are encrypted with AES using ansible vault and are version controlled. Contact [email protected] for the vault key file.

Install ansible:

python3 -m pip install --user ansible

Add the vault.key file to the secrets directory

Encrypting/Decrypting files is easy:

ansible-vault encrypt /path/to/file
ansible-vault decrypt /path/to/file

Remember to always encrypt the sensitive keys before source controlling!