[rabbitmq-discuss] Automated deployment of rabbit and clustering.

Thu Sep 5 11:24:55 BST 2013

Hmm. I'm not sure how well that would work; it's not something we have 
tested. I'm not sure whether the hostname of the machine(s) specified 
here get assumed to be part of the cluster.

Cheers, Simon

On 02/09/2013 4:49PM, Joe Higgins wrote:
> So if I were to point it at a load balancer, this would work as the load
> balancer should automatically add new nodes as they become available?
>
>
> On 2 September 2013 15:55, Simon MacMullen <simon at rabbitmq.com
> <mailto:simon at rabbitmq.com>> wrote:
>
>     That list is a list of hosts to contact to find out about the
>     cluster. It is not required to contain the details of the entire
>     cluster.
>
>     So I'm not sure how you can automatically generate it. You need to
>     tell the new node where to find the cluster...
>
>     Cheers, Simon
>
>
>     On 02/09/13 13:24, Joe Higgins wrote:
>
>         So I'm currently working on a project where we build deb
>         packages for
>         each component for automated deployment. In looking at the docs
>         around
>         clustering I have 1 main question.
>
>         In the naming of a node, or more specifically a rabbit broker, what
>         wildcard can I use so that the hosts name (which is automatically
>         generated when we need more capacity) of the conf file?
>
>         IE.
>
>         [{rabbit,
>             [{cluster_nodes, {['rabbit at rabbit1', 'rabbit at rabbit2',
>         'rabbit at rabbit3'], disc}}]}].
>
>         "@rabbit1" needs to be an automatically generated hostname in
>         the config
>         file as this is to be an automated process.
>
>         Any help appreciated.
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