Hello, % 1. Good behavior {badrpc,{'EXIT', some_reson }} = rpc:call(node(),erlang,exit,[some_reson]). % 2. Bad behavior some_reson = rpc:call(node(),erlang,throw,[some_reson]). The second case describes an issue. It makes indistinguishable normal result from exception. -- Best Regargs, Vyacheslav