[rabbitmq-discuss] unable to set .erlang.cookie file?

Simon MacMullen simon at rabbitmq.com
Mon May 21 13:50:39 BST 2012


1) Does the startup_log file contain anything that looks like an error 
message?

2) I assume you installed from debs / RPMs? Is the file 
/var/lib/rabbitmq/.erlang.cookie readable by the rabbitmq user?

Cheers, Simon

On 21/05/12 13:47, sameekmishra wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I am using rabbitmq 2.5.0 with erlang 14.b.2. i am facing problem when i
> setting the cookies on node-2. i .i am using following method to set cookie
> on node-2:
>
> 1.first i stop the node-2 using service rabbitmq-server stop
> 2.copy the node-1 cookies to node-2 :
>   echo -n EOKOWXQREETZSHFNTPEY>  /var/lib/rabbitmq/.erlang.cookie
> 3. service rabbitmq-server start
>
> when i try to start service,i got the exception.
>
> FAILED-cheack /ar/log/rabbitmq/statup_{log,err}
>
> on statup_err file
>
> erlang has closed
> crash dump was written to :erl_cash.dump
> kernel pid terminated.....
> .......
> ......
>
> please tell me where the problem.
>
> Thanks
>
>
>


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Simon MacMullen
RabbitMQ, VMware


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