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> *From:* Jared Morrow [mailto:ja...@basho.com]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 15, 2013 11:58 AM
> *To:* Victor
> *Cc:* Riak Users Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: Build-in Erlang shell.
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> The erlang shell found with riak attach is a remote shel
esday, October 15, 2013 11:58 AM
To: Victor
Cc: Riak Users Mailing List
Subject: Re: Build-in Erlang shell.
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 h
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 wrote:
> The erlang shell found with riak attach is a
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
LearnYouSomeErlang.com
On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 10:30 AM, Victor 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?
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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 a