[rabbitmq-discuss] Rabbitmqctl issues

Alex Clemesha clemesha at gmail.com
Wed Oct 1 23:07:01 BST 2008


On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Edwin Fine
<rabbitmq-discuss_efine at usa.net>wrote:

> Would you like to try this?
>
> Please ensure that you are using the same Erlang cookie that Rabbit was
> started with. This is in a file is named $HOME/.erlang.cookie where $HOME is
> the directory of the user that started rabbitmq. If you try to run commands
> that connect to the rabbitmq Erlang node, using a different user name, even
> as root, if it does not have the same cookie file, the commands will fail.
>
> It's best to control rabbit exclusively as one user, for example as the
> rabbit user.
>
Great, thanks for the tip.  I was in fact using a different user, so I'll
use the rabbit user from now on.




>
>
> Hope this helps,
> Edwin
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Alex Clemesha <clemesha at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I also run into the same thing (actually happened ~15 minutes ago), I'm
>> using Ubuntu 8.04.
>> (installed RabbitMQ by adding the relevant line to /etc/apt/source.list,
>> then using apt-get).
>>
>> I usually just find the relevant processes and kill them, then run
>> 'rabbitmq-server -detached'
>> to start things back up.
>>
>> I just assumed I was missing something (maybe I still am :-)
>>
>> thanks
>> -Alex
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:29 PM, Peter Kieltyka <peter.kieltyka at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> For the longest time, I've struggled to be able to control the server
>>> to do basic start/stop/restart commands.
>>>
>>> Currently on my production server I am running Debian Etch where I
>>> followed the instructions at http://www.rabbitmq.com/debian.html to
>>> install Rabbit.
>>>
>>> Running the rabbitmq-server or rabbitmq-multi start_all 1 commands
>>> will bring the server online, however to stop it, or add a user none
>>> of the scripts work. I am always presented with an error, bad_node.
>>>
>>> I.e.
>>>
>>> Creating user "patbroker" ...
>>> rabbit_control action add_user failed:
>>> {badrpc,nodedown}
>>>
>>> However, I can confirm that Rabbit is running fine because my
>>> application is working just fine. I've even tried explicitly
>>> specifying the -n rabbit at broker (hostname -s returns broker).
>>>
>>> The same goes for stopping the server, either using /etc/init.d/
>>> rabbitmq-server stop, or calling "rabbitmq-multi stop_all" directly
>>> will result in:
>>>
>>> Stopping all nodes...
>>>
>>> rabbit_multi action stop_all failed:
>>> no_nodes_running
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> Peter
>>>
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>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Alex Clemesha
>> clemesha.org
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