[erlang-questions] : : [SOLVED] Can't set long node name on windows

[David Tucker]

On Dec 27, 2007 8:45 PM, Anthony Kong <KONGA@REDACTED> wrote:

>  I am using XP SP2. "-name" works for me.
>
> C:\>c:\opt\erl5.6\bin\erl.exe -name foobar@REDACTED
> Eshell V5.6  (abort with ^G)
> (foobar@REDACTED)1 <foobar@REDACTED%291>>
>
> Can you try "tracert" to the IP address you use? Can you see anything
> unusual from the output?
>

Nope -- nothing unusual.  Any other hints?  Is there a flag I can pass to
erl to get more verbose output?  Thanks.

Dave


>
> Cheers, Anthony
>
>
>
> >>> "David Tucker" <dbtleonia@REDACTED> 28/12/2007 11:55 am >>>
>
>
>
>
> This still doesn't work for me.  I'm running Windows XP with Erlang 5.6;
> when I do:
>
> erl -name foobar@REDACTED
>
> I get a popup box saying "erl.exe has encountered a problem and needs to
> close."  There are no other error messages.  Has anyone else encountered
> this bug?  Can anyone suggest how to workaround or diagnose the problem?
> Thanks.
>
> Dave
>
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