*All the comments are well appreciated * So here we go, one more installation tutorial this time its none other than the great RABBITMQ :) So to install rabbitmq on centos 6 please follow the below east steps. Install the EPEL-6 yum repo which contains Erlang R14B with the following command. This step is only for centos 6. rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm Install Erlang with the following command. yum install erlang Install RabbitMQ from RPM 1.rpm --import http://www.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-signing-key-public.asc 2.rpm -Uvh http://www.rabbitmq.com/releases/rabbitmq-server/v3.1.4/rabbitmq-server-3.1.4-1.noarch.rpm By this time you are done installing rabbitmq. So just some points for the quick start. To make it run as daemon run this /sbin/chkconfig rabbitmq-server on To start the rabbit mq. /etc/init.d/rabbitmq-server start To stop the rabbitmq /etc/init.d/rabbitmq-server stop If you get into any tr