[rabbitmq-discuss] another question on cookies version 3.0.4

[Gerald Kuch]

Ooops, my fingers auto-completed the "/etc/init.d" on the end of the
sentence.  Forget about that part.



On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Gerald Kuch <jkuch at gopivotal.com> wrote:

> 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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