Public bug reported: Guys,
I'm trying to install rabbitmq-server on Ubuntu 14.04 on a IPv6-Only network and it fails, look: --- root@server-1:~# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up rabbitmq-server (3.2.4-1) ... * Starting message broker rabbitmq-server * FAILED - check /var/log/rabbitmq/startup_\{log, _err\} ...fail! invoke-rc.d: initscript rabbitmq-server, action "start" failed. dpkg: error processing package rabbitmq-server (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: rabbitmq-server E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) --- The log: --- root@server-1:~# cat /var/log/rabbitmq/startup_log ERROR: epmd error for host "server-1": address (cannot connect to host/port) --- The connectivity (resolved via /etc/hosts): --- root@server-1:~# ping6 server-1 PING server-1(server-1.domain.com.br) 56 data bytes 64 bytes from server-1.domain.com.br: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.019 ms 64 bytes from server-1.domain.com.br: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.044 ms --- However, if I comment out the "nameserver 2001:4860:4860::8844" entries out from /etc/resolv.conf, then, rabbitmq-server starts! Very weird... Nothing on /etc/resolv.conf now...: --- root@server-1:~# apt-get -f install Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. 1 not fully installed or removed. After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used. Setting up rabbitmq-server (3.2.4-1) ... * Starting message broker rabbitmq-server ...done. --- I found the following topics about this on the net: * Related: http://rabbitmq.1065348.n5.nabble.com/Error-starting-rabbitmq-in-IPv6 -environment-td32001.html * Not sure if it is related: http://blog.domb.net/?p=290 http://hg.rabbitmq.com/rabbitmq-erlang-client/rev/7f53561c0c11 Best! Thiago ** Affects: rabbitmq-server (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to rabbitmq-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1312507 Title: rabbitmq-server fails to start on a IPv6-Only environment To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rabbitmq-server/+bug/1312507/+subscriptions -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list Ubuntu-server-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server-bugs