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7.6. Exchanges

Exchanges can be managed using the HTTP or AMQP channels.

7.6.1. Types

  • Direct

  • Topic

  • Fanout

  • Headers

7.6.2. Attributes

  • Name of the exchange. Message producers refer to this name when producing messages.

  • Type of the exchange. Can be either direct, topic, fanout, or headers.

  • Durable. Whether the exchange survives a restart.

  • Durable. Whether the exchange survives a restart.

  • alternateBinding. Provides an alternate destination that, depending on behaviour requested by the producer, may be used if a message arriving at this exchange cannot be routed to at least one queue.

  • unroutableMessageBehaviour. (AMQP 1.0 only) Default behaviour to apply when a message is not routed to any queues.

7.6.3. Lifecycle

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