A friendly coworker pointed out I made a mistake in my reply, I was thinking of connecting to remote nodes not local nodes. You don't need to do RPC calls with `riak attach`.
Sorry about that. On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Jared Morrow <ja...@basho.com> wrote: > The erlang shell found with riak attach is a remote shell. You can make > RPC calls into the Riak node from there. If you look at nodetool found in > your install it can give you examples on how to use Erlang’s RPC call > mechanism. We don’t typically recommend people do that as a regular > practice though. We use it mostly for debugging and adjusting settings when > problems arise. We do have erlang clients though, and their links / > documentation can be found on our docs site: > http://docs.basho.com/riak/latest/dev/using/libraries/ > > If you have specific examples of what you have tried and what hasn’t > worked, we’ll be sure and help you get things straight. > > Hope that helped, > -Jared > > > > On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Victor <vic...@boirefillergroup.com>wrote: > >> Hi, I’m curious what Erlang shell within riak is used for (one which >> appears with “riak attach” command) and if cluster operator would be able >> to use it to make small queries without need to build client application? >> And is there some kind of documentation for it? I’ve tried to use same >> functions as Erlang client assuming that this shell is just build-in >> interface; however, it throw undefined function exception at me, so >> probably I was wrong. **** >> >> _______________________________________________ >> riak-users mailing list >> riak-users@lists.basho.com >> http://lists.basho.com/mailman/listinfo/riak-users_lists.basho.com >> >> >
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