[rabbitmq-discuss] How to specify user/pass

Tue Jul 3 09:23:40 BST 2012

On 03/07/12 09:17, Tim Watson wrote:
> Thanks for clearing that up Matthias. The documentation for the plugin
> should probably change, as the line "set the value of the
> |auth_backends| configuration item for the |rabbit| application" makes
> it sound like this is an item that be passed to the rabbit application
> in the ordinary OTP sense.

It is. That's what the .config file does; it sets environment entries 
for Erlang applications. Only erlang hackers go around editing .app 
files. And we generally assume they know what they are doing ;)

Matthias.