I am trying to set up HiveMQ on my Amazon EC2 instance (ubuntu/images/hvm-ssd/ubuntu-xenial-16.04-amd64-server-20170414) using this guide: http://www.hivemq.com/docs/hivemq/latest/#hivemqdocs_installation_for_specific_operating_systems After installing I can succesfully run HiveMQ using: Change directory to HiveMQ directory cd /opt/hivemq Execute startup script ./bin/run.sh HiveMQ will start running, and listening to port 1883 and I can connect and subscribe to the broker. When I run HiveMQ as a