[rabbitmq-discuss] newbie problem--'Error: unable to connect to node 'rabbit at rabbitmq-small02-dev': nodedown'

Thu Mar 15 09:58:58 GMT 2012

Hi John,

On 14/03/12 22:36, John Stoner wrote:

>     Does the RabbitMQ logfile on rabbitmq-small02-dev contain an entry about
>     a connection attempt from a disallowed node at this time?

If it doesn't then network access between the cluster nodes needs to be
confirmed or established. See information here:

http://www.rabbitmq.com/clustering.html#firewall

> One other question: is it expected behavior that `rabbitmq-server stop`
> doesn't kill the process?

That is not a recognised parameter. Did you mean `rabbitmqctl stop` ?

-Emile