[rabbitmq-discuss] another question on cookies version 3.0.4

[Gerald Kuch]

Depends how you started it:  Either /sbin/service/rabbitmq-server stop or
/etc/init.d/.

Of course 'kill' will stop it, but the cleanliness of doing the former is
preferable in non-emergency circumstances.



On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 6:26 AM, srd <srd at duneram.com> wrote:

> Thank you for your help.  I will give this a try.
>
> I've been starting it wrong all this time.
>
> what is the best way to stop the server?  up until now I have found no
> good way to stop it except
>
> ps -efwww | grep rabbit
> and then with that kill off the 4-6 associated jobs.
>
> Dave
>
>
> >  -------Original Message-------
> >  From: Tim Watson <tim at rabbitmq.com>
> >  To: srd <srd at duneram.com>, Discussions about RabbitMQ <
> rabbitmq-discuss at lists.rabbitmq.com>
> >  Subject: Re: [rabbitmq-discuss] another question on cookies version
> 3.0.4
> >  Sent: 01 May '13 13:21
> >
> >  Hi,
> >
> >  On 1 May 2013, at 14:15, srd wrote:
> >
> >  > so my questions are:
> >  > 1) How does one normally start the server?
> >
> >  Depending on the platform, either /sbin/service rabbitmq-server start
> or via /etc/init.d/.
> >
> >  > 2) my reason for wanting to do cookies is I wanted to setup a multi
> node cluster (different servers)
> >  >    If I start a server (no parameters) on each server the cookie hash
> is different.
> >
> >  You need to ensure that all the cookies are the same. You can do this
> by placing the .erlang.cookie file in the /home/rabbitmq directory on each
> server.
> >
> >  > 3) I have looked at the clustering guide but haven't succeeded in a
> setup using it.  How does one normally synchronize the cookies across
> servers?
> >
> >  That's up to you - rabbit doesn't provide anything out of the box to do
> this.
> >
> >  > 4) where is the cookie file stored?   I found one on the rabbitmq
> user's root directory.   Is that where it is stored?
> >
> >  That's correct.
> >
> >  > 5) If I have to set a cookie value, is there a config file where it
> can be set (or env variable?) and what is the syntax to set it?
> >  >
> >
> >  I would recommend just using the cookie stored in the rabbitmq user's
> home directory.
> >
> >  Cheers,
> >  Tim
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