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Getting Started Introduction What is Mule? Understanding the Messaging Framework [Understanding the Mule Architecture] Understanding the Logical Data Flow Integrating Mule into Your Environment Summary Getting Started Quick Start Where Should I Go Next? [Download Page] Installing Mule Running Mule Setting Up Eclipse for Use with Maven Examples Tutorial Basic Usage What's New in This Release Migrating Mule Using Mule Configuration Overview About Mule Configuration About the XML Configuration File About Configuration Builders Starting Mule with the Configuration Working with Services About Models Configuring the Service Configuring Endpoints Using Filters Using Transformers Using Mule Data Integrator Using Message Routers Mule Messaging Styles Configuring Components Using Web Services Using Spring Beans as Service Components Customizing Behavior Developing Service Components Creating Custom Filters Creating Custom Transformers Creating Custom Routers Using Interceptors Configuring Retry Policies Beyond the Basics Configuring Encoding Configuring Properties Using Expressions Using Mule with Spring Using the Mule RESTpack Using Mule Modules Streaming Error Handling Storing Objects in the Registry Configuring Security Using the Mule Client Tuning Performance Configuring Queues Transaction Management Using Agents Mule Server Notifications Configuring Logging Object Scopes Mule Cookbook

Using Transports About Transports Available Transports Configuring a Transport Mule Deployment Architecture Deployment Scenarios Choosing the Right Topology Hot Deploying Mule Applications Mule High Availability Mule Administration Controlling the Infrastructure with the Service Registry Managing and Monitoring Deployments Using the Mule Management Console JMX Management Extending Mule Introduction to Extending Mule Creating Transports Creating a Custom XML Namespace Creating Expression Evaluators Bootstrapping the Registry Internationalizing Strings [Using MuleForge] Testing Mule Introduction to Testing Mule Functional Testing Unit Testing Profiling Mule Development Tools [Developer's Guide] Using IDEs Mule IDE User Guide [Using Maven] Reference What's New in This Release Glossary Configuration Reference API Reference Third-party Software in Mule Suggested Reading Distribution Contents PDF versions of the User's Guide for offline reading Documentation for Previous Releases Mule 1.x Getting Started Mule 1.x User Guide