RabbitMQ Internal Loopback Authentication Backend

This plugin provides authentication and authorisation backends for RabbitMQ for basic authentication for only (loopback) localhost connections.

Installation

As of 4.1.1, this plugin is distributed with RabbitMQ. Enable it with

rabbitmq-plugins enable rabbitmq_auth_backend_internal_loopback

Documentation

See the Access Control guide on rabbitmq.com.

Building from Source

See Plugin Development guide.

TL;DR: running

make dist

will build the plugin and put build artifacts under the ./plugins directory.

Copyright and License

(c) 2007-2024 Broadcom. The term “Broadcom” refers to Broadcom Inc. and/or its subsidiaries. All rights reserved.

Released under the MPL, the same license as RabbitMQ.