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VerneMQ can be installed on Debian or Ubuntu-based systems using the binary package we provide. |
Once you have downloaded the binary package, execute the following command to install VerneMQ:
sudo dpkg -i vernemq-<VERSION>.bionic.x86_64.deb
Note: Replace bionic with appropriate OS version such as focal/trusty/xenial.
You can verify that VerneMQ is successfully installed by running:
dpkg -s vernemq | grep Status
If VerneMQ has been installed successfully Status: install ok installed is returned.
{% hint style="danger" %} To use the provided binary packages the VerneMQ EULA must be accepted. See Accepting the VerneMQ EULA for more information. {% endhint %}
Once you've installed VerneMQ, start it on your node:
service vernemq start
The whereis vernemq command will give you a couple of directories:
whereis vernemq
vernemq: /usr/sbin/vernemq /usr/lib/vernemq /etc/vernemq /usr/share/vernemq
| Path | Description |
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| /usr/sbin/vernemq: | the vernemq and vmq-admin commands |
| /usr/lib/vernemq | the vernemq package |
| /etc/vernemq | the vernemq.conf file |
| /usr/share/vernemq | the internal vernemq schema files |
| /var/lib/vernemq | the vernemq data dirs for LevelDB (Metadata Store and Message Store) |
Now that you've installed VerneMQ, check out How to configure VerneMQ.