I used a small hack for this: removed "-name ..." from vm.args and added "-name riak@`hostname -i`" to riak and riak-admin.
On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:58 AM, Jeff Pollard <[email protected]> wrote: > I was reviewing the Riak Operations webinar, and it was mentioned that the > preferred vm.args -name for EC2 environments should be "riak@hostname" > because you don't have to "rename data or do anything weird" like you would > if your nodes were named "[email protected]" (approximately 40:05 in the > video). > I was looking for some elaboration on this tip, namely: > > What is meant by "rename data or do anything weird" > Is "hostname" in riak@hostname a public DNS host that you configure in your > DNS to map to the EC2 public hostname (ec2-50-18-...)? > Does anyone have any best practices around vm.args -name in EC2 > environments? > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > > -- Best regards, Dmitry Demeshchuk _______________________________________________ riak-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com
