Starting on page 3, the Riak on AWS [1] whitepaper has some instructions on getting things set up. In the docs, they recommend using the AWS internal IP address instead of the FQDN.
This advice is also repeated in the Riak wiki [2]. [1]: http://media.amazonwebservices.com/AWS_NoSQL_Riak.pdf [2]: http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/ops/building/installing/aws-marketplace/ --- Jeremiah Peschka - Founder, Brent Ozar Unlimited MCITP: SQL Server 2008, MVP Cloudera Certified Developer for Apache Hadoop On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 1:06 AM, David Montgomery <davidmontgom...@gmail.com > wrote: > Hi, > > I am having a very difficult time installing riak on ec2. > > To start ...I cant get past using private ip address or private dns when > setting vm.args > -name riak@127.0.0.1 > > > > root@ip-10-234-117-74:/home/ubuntu# hostname --fqdn > ip-10-234-117-74.eu-west-1.compute.internal > > riak start > riak ping > Node 'r...@ip-10-234-117-74.eu-west-1.compute.internal' not responding to > pings. > > When I use 127.0.0.1 and then I run riak start then works. > > riak start > root@ip-10-234-117-74:/etc/riak# riak ping > pong > > > I am using m1.large on ubuntu 12.04 and the latest version of riak > > > How does one get past this point? > > > > > _______________________________________________ > riak-users mailing list > riak-users@lists.basho.com > http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com > >
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