Sending JMS messages using ActiveMQ

gistfile1.java

import javax.jms.*;
import org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnection;
import org.apache.activemq.ActiveMQConnectionFactory;

ConnectionFactory connectionFactory = new ActiveMQConnectionFactory("tcp://localhost:61616");
Connection connection = connectionFactory.createConnection();
connection.start();

Session session = connection.createSession(false, Session.AUTO_ACKNOWLEDGE);

Destination destination = session.createQueue("queue.rejectedRequests");
MessageProducer producer = session.createProducer(destination);

TextMessage message = session.createTextMessage("${employeeId}");

producer.send(message);

connection.close();