The error message says it all :-)<br><br>You should (without looking any further through your config) add a dot at the end of your config, we have for example something like this:<br>[ {rabbit, [{vm_memory_high_watermark, 0.5}] } ].<br>
<br>Note the dot at the end. This is a Erlang weirdness (actually end of instruction, like the &#39;;&#39; in other programming languages)<br><br>Hope that helps<br><br>Cheers<br>Matthias<br><br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 5:28 PM,  <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:m.luchak@smartasking.com" target="_blank">m.luchak@smartasking.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<font face="arial"><p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">nevermind... got it to load on start... but I have an error in the file</p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">&quot;(error in config file &quot;/etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.config&quot; (none): no ending &lt;dot&gt; found)&quot;</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">here&#39;s my .config... can someone tell me what I&#39;ve missed? �A dot at the end ;)? �Do I need a complet .config or is it ok to just define the tcp settings..?</p>

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</p><p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">[{tcp_listen_options, [binary,</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {packet, raw},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {reuseaddr, true},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {backlog, 128},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {nodelay, true},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {exit_on_close, false},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {keepalive, true}]},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {tcp_listeners,[5672]},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {trace_vhosts,[&lt;&lt;&quot;/&quot;&gt;&gt;]},</span></p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0"><span style="font-family:arial;font-size:10pt"> {vm_memory_high_watermark,0.4}]</span></p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;font-family:arial;font-size:10pt">-----Original Message-----<br>From: <a href="mailto:m.luchak@smartasking.com" target="_blank">m.luchak@smartasking.com</a><br>Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2012 10:23am<br>
To: &quot;Discussions about RabbitMQ&quot; &lt;<a href="mailto:rabbitmq-discuss@lists.rabbitmq.com" target="_blank">rabbitmq-discuss@lists.rabbitmq.com</a>&gt;<br>Subject: [rabbitmq-discuss] rabbitmq.config location and link<br>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;margin:0;padding:0">Hi All,</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;margin:0;padding:0">I have created a rabbitmq.config file in &quot;\etc\rabbitmq\&quot; �(ubuntu RabbitMQ 2.8.5) but I can&#39;t seem to point my instance to pick it up.. I have �configured tcp keepalive true in the .config file but when I restart and run report the configs were not picked up..</p>

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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;margin:0;padding:0">How can I get Rabbitmq to pick up the .config file?</p>
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<p style="margin:0;padding:0;margin:0;padding:0">thansk,</p>
<p style="margin:0;padding:0;margin:0;padding:0">Matthew</p>
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