qpid-route forces the user to supply the address of the broker even when it's localhost:5672 The command options that display config/status should default to the local broker.
cumin-0.1.2155-1.el5, qpidc-0.2.667603-1.el5, qpidc-perftest-0.2.667603-1.el5, qpidd-0.2.667603-1.el5, and python-qpid-0.2.668378-1.el5 have been pushed to the staging repo for testing