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RabbitMQ version 3.13.0 or higher is required.

Please refer to the link for the Erlang-RabbitMQ compatibility matrix.

Prerequisites

Before installing the RabbitMQ service, ensure the following requirements are met.

Requirement	Description
Operating System	Windows 11 23H2+, or Windows Server 2019+.
Privileges	Administrator privileges.
Hardware	4 vCPU and 8 GB RAM.
Disk space	At least 100 GB of available storage.
Network access	Required ports are open: 5672 — AMQP client connections (default). 15672 — Management UI (optional). A minimum network bandwidth of 1 Gbps is required.

Install Erlang/OTP

Download Erlang/OTP 26.2.5.18.
Run the downloaded installer.

Install RabbitMQ

Download RabbitMQ 4.2.5.
Run installer.
Pick an install directory.
In Command Prompt, run the command as Administrator to set up user.

cd <RabbitMQ_sbin_dir> # default: "C:\Program Files\RabbitMQ Server\rabbitmq_server-4.2.5\sbin" rabbitmqctl.bat add_user <username> <password> rabbitmqctl.bat set_permissions -p / <username> "." "." "." rabbitmqctl.bat set_user_tags <username> administrator

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