Hi <br><br>I have tried the below from the second node to test the status of node 1. Given tat I have the correct ports open the what is the issue. The first node is running.<br><br>sudo rabbitmqctl -n rabbit@10.28. status<br>Status of node 'rabbit@10.28.108' ...<br><br>=ERROR REPORT==== 4-Nov-2012::10:01:46 ===<br>** System NOT running to use fully qualified hostnames **<br>** Hostname 10.28.1 is illegal **<br>Error: unable to connect to node 'rabbit@10.28.104': nodedown<br><br>DIAGNOSTICS<br>===========<br><br>nodes in question: ['rabbit@10.28.108']<br><br>hosts, their running nodes and ports:<br>- 10.28.108.154: [{rabbit,36790}]<br><br>current node details:<br>- node name: 'rabbitmqctl30376@aws-rabbit-server-east-development-233005'<br>- home dir: /var/lib/rabbitmq<br>- cookie hash: iSY9r1qzf7JJWtqs+9YHpA==<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>On Sunday, November 4, 2012 5:30:44 PM UTC+8, David Montgomery wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0;margin-left: 0.8ex;border-left: 1px #ccc solid;padding-left: 1ex;">Hi,<br><br>I cant get rabbit cluster to work on ec2<br><br><br>1) I have two nodes with ports 22, 4369, 5672 open node names are <br><pre><code>aws-rabbit-server-east-<wbr>development-20121102162143</code><br><code><code>aws-rabbit-server-east-<wbr>development-20121103033005</code><br></code></pre><br>2) Both have the same cookie. Followed the docs on the rabbit page for creating. <br><br><pre><code>rabbitmqctl stop_app
rabbitmqctl reset
rabbitmqctl start_app
I boot another node.
sudo service rabbitmq-server stop
#Copy cookie from the first server booted
sudo su - -c 'echo -n "cookie" > /var/lib/rabbitmq/.erlang.<wbr>cookie'
sudo rabbitmqctl stop_app
sudo rabbitmqctl reset
sudo rabbitmqctl cluster rabbit@</code><code><code>aws-rabbit-server-east-<wbr>development-20121102162143</code><br><br>sudo rabbitmqctl cluster rabbit@aws-rabbit-server-east-<wbr>development-20121102162143<br>Clustering node 'rabbit@aws-rabbit-server-<wbr>east-development-<wbr>20121103033005' with ['rabbit@aws-rabbit-server-<wbr>east-development-<wbr>20121102162143'] ...<br>Error: {no_running_cluster_nodes,['<wbr>rabbit@aws-rabbit-server-east-<wbr>development-20121102162143'],<br> ['rabbit@aws-rabbit-server-<wbr>east-development-<wbr>20121102162143']}<br><br><br><br>So....where is the issue with rabbit? <br><br>Thanks<br></code></pre><br></blockquote>