[rabbitmq-discuss] rabbitmq won't start after upgrading Ubuntu 10.04 to 12.04

[Fredrik Stark]

> Can you try the same test, but with epmd debug output?
> 
>    $ epmd -kill
>    $ epmd -d
> 
> Then in a different shell:
> 
>    $ erl -sname test
> 
> I would expect debug output similar to this in the first shell on a
> working setup:
> 
>    epmd running - daemon = 0
>    ** got ALIVE2_REQ
>    registering 'test:3', port 49101
>    type 77 proto 0 highvsn 5 lowvsn 5
>    ** sent ALIVE2_RESP for "test"

This is what I got:

$ epmd -d
epmd: Fri Sep  7 14:39:27 2012: epmd running - daemon = 0
epmd: Fri Sep  7 14:39:36 2012: ** got ALIVE2_REQ
epmd: Fri Sep  7 14:39:36 2012: ALIVE2_REQ from non local address

> The problem you describe may be caused by FreeBSD jails, which treats
> localhost specially. Is that what you are using?

Nope, no jails installed...