Lenel OnGuard RabbitMQ Info

The Lenel OnGuard server uses RabbitMQ as a third part Message Queuing service. The service is installed as part of the OnGuard installation, but it can be re-installed if necessary. Below is info pertaining to RabbitMQ and how to access the Management Console on the hosting server SH-StanleyProdA.

The important services on StanleyProdA related to RabbitMQ are:

• RabbitMQ

• LS DataConduit Message Queue Server (should be started has local Stanley user)

• LS-Message Broker service

The VHOST Message Queue is found here:

C:\ProgramData\Lnl\RabbitMQ\db\rabbit@SH-STANLEYPRODA-mnesia\msg_stores\vhosts\89OVWNQ3NV0R4MKXCK0KND0U7

There is a PRTG sensor setup that is monitoring the RMQ message queue, just in case it spins out of control.

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RabbitMQ Console:

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To access the RabbitMQ console, you open a web browser on the localhost, and use this URL:   http://localhost:15672/  Login as the admin user. OnGuard uses the “LenelRabbit” user which is configured in the OG System Admin application.

RabbitMQ documentation can be found here:

https://www.rabbitmq.com/docs/man/rabbitmqctl.8#User_Management

If you want to run RabbitMQ commands from the command line like rabbitmqcntl, you need to copy the .erlang.cookie from the rabbitmq directory (C:\ProgramData\Lnl\RabbitMQ) into your user profile home directory. Once that’s done you can open up and admin command prompt and execute rabbitmqctl from this directory: C:\Program Files\RabbitMQ Server\rabbitmq_server-3.8.18\sbin.

If you want to change the RabbitMQ Password in OnGuard:

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