Spring AMQP + RabbitMQ 3.3.5 ACCESS_REFUSED - Login was refused using authentication mechanism PLAIN

Question

I am getting below exception

org.springframework.amqp.AmqpAuthenticationException: com.rabbitmq.client.AuthenticationFailureException: ACCESS_REFUSED

Answer 1

To allow guest access remotely, write this

[{rabbit, [{loopback_users, []}]}].

to here

c:\Users\[your user name]\AppData\Roaming\RabbitMQ\rabbitmq.config

then restart the rabbitmq windows service (Source https://www.rabbitmq.com/access-control.html)