<div>[jlh@hydra ~]$ sudo /usr/local/etc/rc.d/rabbitmq start</div><div>Starting all nodes...</div><div>Starting node rabbit@hydra...</div><div>Activating RabbitMQ plugins ...</div><div>0 plugins activated:</div><div><br></div>
<div><br></div><div>+---+   +---+</div><div>|   |   |   |</div><div>|   |   |   |</div><div>|   |   |   |</div><div>|   +---+   +-------+</div><div>|                   |</div><div>| RabbitMQ  +---+   |</div><div>|           |   |   |</div>
<div>|   v2.3.1  +---+   |</div><div>|                   |</div><div>+-------------------+</div><div>AMQP 0-9-1 / 0-9 / 0-8</div><div>Copyright (C) 2007-2011 VMware, Inc.</div><div>Licensed under the MPL.  See <a href="http://www.rabbitmq.com/">http://www.rabbitmq.com/</a></div>
<div><br></div><div>node           : rabbit@hydra</div><div>app descriptor : /usr/local/sbin/../lib/erlang/lib/rabbitmq_server-2.3.1/sbin/../ebin/rabbit.app</div><div>home dir       : /var/db/rabbitmq</div><div>config file(s) : (none)</div>
<div>cookie hash    : +5sKmojC5RpkPIWY1ICaBQ==</div><div>log            : /var/log/rabbitmq/rabbit@hydra.log</div><div>sasl log       : /var/log/rabbitmq/rabbit@hydra-sasl.log</div><div>database dir   : /var/db/rabbitmq/mnesia/rabbit@hydra</div>
<div>erlang version : 5.8.4</div><div><br></div><div>starting file handle cache server                                     ...done</div><div>starting worker pool                                                  ...done</div>
<div>starting database                                                     ...done</div><div>starting codec correctness check                                      ...done</div><div>-- external infrastructure ready</div><div>
starting plugin registry                                              ...done</div><div>starting auth mechanism cr-demo                                       ...done</div><div>starting auth mechanism amqplain                                      ...done</div>
<div>starting auth mechanism plain                                         ...done</div><div>starting statistics event manager                                     ...done</div><div>starting logging server                                               ...done</div>
<div>starting exchange type direct                                         ...done</div><div>starting exchange type fanout                                         ...done</div><div>starting exchange type headers                                        ...done</div>
<div>starting exchange type topic                                          ...done</div><div>-- kernel ready</div><div>starting alarm handler                                                ...done</div><div>starting node monitor                                                 ...done</div>
<div>starting cluster delegate                                             ...done</div><div>starting guid generator                                               ...done</div><div>starting memory monitor                                               ...done</div>
<div>-- core initialized</div><div>starting empty DB check                                               ...done</div><div>starting exchange recovery                                            ...done</div><div>starting queue supervisor and queue recovery                          ...done</div>
<div>-- message delivery logic ready</div><div>starting error log relay                                              ...done</div><div>starting networking                                                   ...BOOT ERROR: FAILED</div>
<div>Reason: badarg</div><div>Stacktrace: [{inet6_tcp,listen,2},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,ipv6_status,1},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,port_to_listeners,1},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,check_tcp_listener_address_auto,2},</div>
<div>             {rabbit_networking,start_listener,4},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,&#39;-boot_tcp/0-lc$^0/1-0-&#39;,1},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,boot_tcp,0},</div><div>             {rabbit_networking,boot,0}]</div>
<div>{&quot;Kernel pid terminated&quot;,application_controller,&quot;{application_start_failure,rabbit,{bad_return,{{rabbit,start,[normal,[]]},{&#39;EXIT&#39;,{rabbit,failure_during_boot}}}}}&quot;}</div><div>Error: {node_start_failed,normal}</div>
<div>Kernel pid terminated (application_controller) ({application_start_failure,rabbit,{bad_return,{{rabbit,start,[normal,[]]},{&#39;EXIT&#39;,{rabbit,failure_during_boot}}}}})</div><div><br></div><div>versions...</div><div>
rabbitmq-2.3.1_2</div><div>erlang-lite-r14b03,1</div><div>FreeBSD 8.1</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I tried restarting the rabbitmq service and it failed out with this message.  (It had been running for some time without problem prior.)  I noticed that erlang and rabbitmq were both moving along so I updated my ports but no joy.</div>
<div><br></div><div><br></div><div>--rc.con snippet----</div><div><div># fire up RabbitMQ, la rasion d&#39;etre</div><div>rabbitmq_enable=&quot;YES&quot;</div><div>RABBITMQ_NODE_IP_ADDRESS=&quot;172.16.1.104&quot;</div><div>
<br></div><div>#epmd for erlang network processes</div><div>epmd_enable=&quot;YES&quot;</div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I don&#39;t comprehend the error message and where I should start looking.   Ideas?</div>
<div><br></div><div>Best,</div>-Jeff<br><br>