I was able to reproduce this issue also: Oct 17 14:01:11 u1610 rabbitmq[23206]: /usr/sbin/rabbitmq-server: 33: /usr/sbin/rabbitmq-server: cannot create /var/log/rabbitmq/startup_log: Dir Oct 17 14:01:11 u1610 systemd[1]: rabbitmq-server.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=2/INVALIDARGUMENT Oct 17 14:01:12 u1610 rabbitmq[23207]: Waiting for rabbit@u1610 ... Oct 17 14:01:12 u1610 rabbitmq[23207]: pid is 21986 ... Oct 17 14:01:12 u1610 rabbitmq[23207]: Error: process_not_running Oct 17 14:01:12 u1610 systemd[1]: rabbitmq-server.service: Control process exited, code=exited status=2 Oct 17 14:01:12 u1610 systemd[1]: Failed to start RabbitMQ Messaging Server. -- Subject: Unit rabbitmq-server.service has failed
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