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AMPS Server Documentation 5.3.4
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AMPS Server Documentation 5.3.4
AMPS Server Documentation 5.3.4AMPS C++ Client 5.3.4AMPS Java Client 5.3.4AMPS Python Client 5.3.4AMPS JavaScript Client 5.3.4AMPS C#/.NET Client 5.3.3
  • Welcome to AMPS 5.3.4
  • Introduction to AMPS
    • Overview of AMPS
    • Getting Started With AMPS
      • Installing AMPS
      • Starting AMPS
      • JSON Messages - A Quick Primer
      • spark: the AMPS command-line client
      • Evaluating AMPS on Windows or MacOS
      • Galvanometer and RESTful Statistics
    • AMPS Basics: Subscribe and Publish to Topics
    • State of the World (SOW): The Message Database
      • When Should I Store a Topic in the SOW?
      • How Does the SOW Work?
      • Configuration
      • Queries
      • Atomic Query and Subscribe
      • Advanced Messaging and the SOW
    • Record and Replay Messages with the AMPS Transaction Log
    • Message Queues
    • Scenario and Feature Reference
      • Recovery Strategies
    • Getting Support
    • Advanced Topics
    • Next Steps
  • AMPS Evaluation Guide
    • Introduction
    • Evaluation and Development with AMPS
    • Tips on Measuring Performance
    • Next Steps
  • AMPS User Guide
    • Introduction
      • Product Overview
      • Requirements
      • Organization of this Guide
        • Documentation Conventions
      • Technical Support
    • Installing and Starting AMPS
      • Installing AMPS
      • Starting AMPS
      • Production Configuration
    • Subscribe and Publish
      • Topics
      • Filtering Subscriptions by Content
      • Conflated Subscriptions
      • Replacing Subscriptions
      • Messages in AMPS
      • Message Ordering
      • Retrieving Part of a Message
    • AMPS Expressions
      • Syntax
      • Identifiers
      • AMPS Data Types
      • Grouping and Order of Evaluation
      • Logical Operators
      • Arithmetic Operators
      • Comparison Operators
      • LIKE Operator
      • Conditional Operators
      • Working with Arrays
      • Regular Expressions
      • Performance Considerations
    • AMPS Functions
      • AMPS Function Overview
      • String Comparison Functions
      • Concatenating Strings
      • Managing String Case
      • Replacing Text in Strings
      • String Manipulation Functions
      • Date and Time Functions
      • Array Reduce Functions
      • Geospatial Functions
      • Numeric Functions
      • CRC Functions
      • Message Functions
      • Client Functions
      • Coalesce Function
      • AMPS Information Functions
      • Typed Value Creation
      • Constructing Fields
      • Aggregate Functions
    • State of the World (SOW) Topics
      • How Does the SOW Work?
      • Using the State of the World
      • Understanding SOW Keys
      • Indexing SOW Topics
      • Programmatically Deleting Records from the Topic State
      • SOW Maintenance
        • Creating a Maintenance Schedule for a Topic
        • Setting Per-Message Lifetime
      • Storing Multiple Logical Topics in One Physical Topic
    • Querying the State of the World (SOW)
      • Overview of SOW Queries
      • Query and Subscribe
      • Historical SOW Topic Queries
      • Managing Result Sets
      • Batching Query Results
    • Out-of-Focus Messages (OOF)
    • State of the World Message Enrichment
    • Incremental Message Updates
      • Using Delta Publish
      • Understanding Delta Publish
      • Delta Publish Support
    • Receiving Only Updated Fields
      • Using Delta Subscribe
      • Identifying Changed Records
      • Conflated Subscriptions and Delta Subscribe
      • Select List and Delta Subscribe
      • Options for Delta Subscribe
    • Conflated Topics
    • Aggregation and Analytics
      • Understanding Views
      • Defining Views and Aggregations
      • Constructing Field Contents
      • Best Practices for Views
      • View Examples
      • Aggregated Subscriptions
    • Record and Replay Messages
      • Using the Transaction Log and Bookmark Subscriptions
      • Understanding Message Persistence
      • Configuring a Transaction Log
      • Replaying Messages with Bookmark Subscription
      • Managing Journal Files
      • Using amps-grep to Search the Journal
    • Message Queues
      • Getting Started with AMPS Queues
      • Understanding AMPS Queuing
      • Advanced Messaging and Queues
      • Replacing Queue Subscriptions
      • Handling Unprocessed Messages
      • Advanced Queue Configuration
      • Queue Subscriptions Compared to Bookmark Replays
    • Message Types
      • Default Message Types
      • BFlat Messages
      • MessagePack Messages
      • Composite Messages
      • Protobuf Message Types
      • Struct Message Types
    • Command Acknowledgment
      • Requesting Acknowledgments
      • Receiving Acknowledgments
      • Bookmark Subscriptions and Completed Acknowledgments
      • Bookmark Subscriptions and Persisted Acknowledgments
      • Acknowledgment Conflation and Publish Acknowledgements
    • Transports
      • Client Connections
      • Replication Connections
      • Transport Filters
    • Running AMPS as a Linux Service
      • Installing the Service
      • Configuring the Service
      • Managing the Service
      • Uninstalling the Service
    • Logging
      • Configuring Logging
      • Log Message Format
      • Message Levels
      • Message Categories
      • Logging to a File
      • Logging to a Compressed File
      • Logging to Syslog
      • Logging to the Console
      • Looking up Errors with ampserr
    • Event Topics
      • Client Status Events
      • SOW Statistics Events
      • Persisting Event Topics
    • Utilities
      • Command-Line Basic Client
      • Dump clients.ack File
      • Dump journal File
      • Dump queues.ack File
      • Dump SOW File
      • Dump Journal Topic Index File
      • Find Bookmark or Transaction ID in Transaction Log
      • Find Information in Error Log or Transaction Log
      • Identify Type of AMPS File
      • List/Explain Error Codes
      • Query Statistics Database
      • Statistics Database Report
      • Storage Performance Testing
      • Submit Minidump to 60East
      • Obsolete Utility: Upgrade File Formats
    • Monitoring AMPS
      • Statistics Collection
        • Time Range Selection
        • Output Formatting
      • Galvanometer
      • Configuring Monitoring
    • Automating AMPS with Actions
    • Replicating Messages Between Instances
      • Replication Basics
      • Configuring Replication
      • Replication Configuration Validation
      • Replication Resynchronization
      • Replication Compression
      • Destination Server Failover
      • Two-Way Replication
      • PassThrough Replication
      • Guarantees on Ordering
      • Replication Security
      • Understanding Replication Message Routing
      • Replicated Queues
      • Replication Best Practices
    • Highly Available AMPS Installations
      • Overview of High Availability
        • Example: Pair of Instances for Failover
        • Example: Regional Distribution
        • Example: Regional Distribution with HA
        • Example: Hub and Spoke / Expandable Mesh
      • Details of High Availability
      • Slow Client Management and Capacity Limits
      • Message Ordering Considerations
    • Operation and Deployment
      • Capacity Planning
      • Linux OS Settings
      • Upgrading AMPS
      • Using AMPS with a Proxy
      • Operations Best Practices
    • Securing AMPS
      • Authentication
      • Entitlement
      • Providing an Identity for Outbound Connections
      • Protecting Data in Transit Using TLS/SSL
    • Troubleshooting AMPS
      • Planning for Troubleshooting
      • Diagnostic Utilities
      • Finding Information in the Log
      • Reading Replication Log Messages
      • Troubleshooting Disconnected Clients
      • Troubleshooting Regular Expression Subscriptions
    • AMPS Distribution Layout
    • Optionally-Loaded Modules
      • Optional Functions
        • Legacy Messaging Functions
        • Special-Purpose Functions
      • Optional SOW Key Generator
        • Chaining Key Generator
      • Optional Authentication/Entitlements Modules
        • RESTful Authentication and Entitlements
        • Multimethod Authentication Module
        • Simple Access Entitlements Module
      • Optional Authenticator Modules
        • Multimethod Authenticator
        • Command Execution Authenticator
    • AMPS Statistics
    • File Format Versions
  • AMPS Configuration Guide
    • AMPS Configuration Basics
      • Getting Started With AMPS Configuration
      • Units, Intervals, and Environment Variables
      • Working With Configuration Files
      • Including External Files
    • Instance Level Configuration
    • Admin Server and Statistics
    • Modules
    • Message Types
    • Transports
    • Logging
    • State of the World (SOW)
      • SOW/Topic
      • SOW/*Queue
      • SOW/ConflatedTopic
      • SOW/View
    • Replication
      • Replication Validation
    • Transaction Log
    • Authentication
    • Entitlement
    • Actions
      • Configuration for Actions
      • Choosing When an Action Runs
        • On a Schedule
        • On AMPS Startup or Shutdown
        • On a Linux Signal
        • On a REST Request
        • On Minidump Creation
        • On Client Connect or Disconnect
        • On Client Logon
        • On Client Offline Message Buffering
        • On Subscribe or Unsubscribe
        • On Incoming Replication Connections
        • On Outgoing Replication Connections
        • On Message Published to AMPS
        • On Message Delivered to Subscriber
        • On Message Affinity
        • On SOW Message Expiration
        • On SOW Message Delete
        • On OOF Message
        • On Message Condition Timeout
        • On Message State Change
        • On a Custom Event
      • Choosing What an Action Does
        • Rotate Error/Event Log
        • Compress Files
        • Truncate Statistics
        • Manage Transaction Log Journal Files
        • Remove Files
        • Delete SOW Messages
        • Compact SOW Topic
        • Query SOW Topic
        • Manage Security
        • Enable or Disable Transports
        • Publish Message
        • Manage Replication Acknowledgment
        • Extract Values from a Message
        • Translate Data Within an Action
        • Increment Counter
        • Raise a Custom Event
        • Execute System Command
        • Manage Queue Transfers
        • Create Minidump
        • Shut Down AMPS
        • Debug Action Configuration
      • Conditionally Stopping an Action
        • Based on File System Capacity
        • Based on an Expression
      • Examples of Action Configuration
        • Archive Journals Once a Week
        • Archive Journals On RESTful Command
        • Record Expired Queue Messages to a Dead Letter Topic
        • Copy Messages that Exceed a Timeout to a Different Topic
        • Deactivate and Reactivate Security on Signals
        • Reset Entitlements for a Disconnected Client
        • Extract Values from a Published Message
        • Shut Down AMPS When a Filesystem Is Full
        • Increment a Counter and Echo a Message
    • Protocols
  • AMPS Monitoring Guide
    • Statistics Types
    • Table Reference
    • Administrative Actions
    • Host Statistics
      • cpu
      • disks
      • memory
      • name
      • network
    • AMPS Instance Statistics
      • api
      • clients
      • config.xml
      • config_path
      • conflated_topics
      • cpu
      • cwd
      • description
      • environment
      • lifetimes
      • logging
      • memory
      • message_types
      • name
      • name_hash
      • pid
      • processors
      • queues
      • queries
      • replication
      • sow
      • statistics
      • subscriptions
      • timestamp
      • transaction_log
      • transports
      • tuning
      • uptime
      • user_id
      • version
      • views
  • AMPS Command Reference
    • Commands to AMPS
      • logon
      • Publishing
        • publish
        • delta_publish
      • Subscribing to and Querying Topics
        • subscribe
        • sow
        • sow_and_subscribe
        • unsubscribe
        • delta_subscribe
        • sow_and_delta_subscribe
      • Removing Messages (SOW/Topic or Message Queue)
      • heartbeat
      • flush
    • Responses from AMPS
      • sow: Content from Server
      • publish: Content from Server
      • oof: Content from Server
      • ack: Status from Server
      • group_begin / group_end : Result Set Delimiters
    • Protocol Reference
      • AMPS Protocol
      • Legacy Protocols Reference
    • Command Cookbook
      • Cookbook: Delta Publish
      • Cookbook: Delta Subscribe
      • Cookbook: Publish
      • Cookbook: SOW
      • Cookbook: SOW and Delta Subscribe
      • Cookbook: SOW and Subscribe
      • Cookbook: SOW Delete
      • Cookbook: Subscribe
  • Deployment Checklist
    • Ensure Sufficient Capacity
    • Apply System and AMPS Configuration
    • Create Maintenance Plan
    • Create Monitoring Strategy
    • Create Patch and Upgrade Plan
    • Create and Test Support Process
    • Conclusion
  • AMPS Clients
    • Performance Tips and Best Practices
    • C++
    • C#/.NET
    • Java
    • JavaScript
    • Python
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  1. AMPS User Guide

Installing and Starting AMPS

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Last updated 3 months ago

This section describes how to install and start AMPS. It describes the file structure of the AMPS distribution and how to configure a simple AMPS instance.

The section in the covers setting up a basic development environment. This section includes a reference to the AMPS server and provides information to help create a production deployment of AMPS.

Getting Started with AMPS
Introduction to AMPS
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