[rabbitmq-discuss] Connect to rabbitmq outside the host

Mon Aug 22 16:47:19 BST 2011

On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 20:01, Andrei Varanovich <dotnetby at gmail.com> wrote:
> Alvaro, Matthias,
> Thanks for your replies!
> Yes you understood me correctly, I want to connect to the broker (which is
> inside amazon) from the client outside.

I assume you have a consumer or producer using an AMQP protocol, which
is using tcp port 5672.

> I also realized myself that using an external IP I can connect, and this is
> what you are also pointing out; however is that still possible to use FQDN,
> and not IP address in the "external" connections? At the moment only IP
> address works for me.

That looks like a dns issue on your side. What happens if on the client
side you do:
 telnet <ip> 5672
and
 telnet <dns> 5672

Cheers,
 Marek