# Add a RabbitMQ Consumer 1\. Go to **Listener > RabbitMQ Consumer** then click the **Add (+)** button located in the upper right corner.
2\. You will get the fields as follows.
*Refer to the following table to understand the fields in the above screen.*
FieldsDescription
Name

This field only appears when enabled Advanced Settings is active.

A label or name that is assigned to a listener.

Trigger

This field only appears when enabled Advanced Settings is active.

You may want to assign the servers to a custom Trigger if target server is in an Isolated network or if you want to setup a scalable infrastructure. You will only see available Triggers in this field.

IP Address The numerical label assigned to each device connected to a computer network is called an "IP address." An IP address is typically represented in the format XXX.XXX.XXX.XX, where each "XXX" is a number ranging from 0 to 255, and the "XX" is a similar two-digit number. IP addresses are used to uniquely identify and locate devices on a network.
Port Number A specific endpoint for data exchange between two devices or applications within a network.
Credential Type

Select a proper credential type and credential.

· None

· Basic: Selecting this option provides you with another Field called Credential from where you can select an appropriate option.

UsernameUsername for login redis
Auth

To choose proper Auth:

· Amq Plain: Internal protocol name used by RabbitMQ for the same plain text authentication mechanism

· Plain: This authentication mechanism allows users to authenticate using plain text username-password pairs over insecure channels

Exchange Type

To choose a proper exchange type:

· Direct: Routes messages based on a direct match between the routing key and the binding key.

· Fanout: Broadcasts messages to all queues bound to it, disregarding routing keys.

· Topic: Routes messages to queues based on wildcard matches between the routing key and the binding key pattern.

· Custom

Exchange NameName of exchange
Queue NameName of queue
Queue TypeType of queue. Example; classic, lazy.
Log Interval

The interval for fetching data.

· Realtime

· 1 Minute

· 3 Minutes

· 5 Minutes

Status

To choose a server status such as:

· Active: Enables monitoring for server

· Maintenance: Enables maintenance mode for server and disables all notifications

· Reconnect: Restarts all collectors for server

· Disabled: Disables monitoring for server

Debug

To choose debug such as:

· Off

· On: Collects debug logs for Inventory and Monitoring Collector

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