[erlang-questions] Global names initialisation

[Kirill Zaborski]

I thought that could solve this problem by running
net_kernel:connect_node in erl init. I've tried -eval, -run, -s with
no success.
It seems that net_kernel starts later than this initialisation steps.
Am I right?

Regards,
Kirill.

On 6/18/07, Jan Henry Nystrom <jan@REDACTED> wrote:
Kirill Zaborski wrote:
> > For my application I need to register "central" service with a global
> > name. I do this using {gobal, server_name} in gen_server:start_link/4
> > Registration goes OK but when I start other node on the same host using
> > different -sname parameter I get an empty list from
> > global:registered_names/0. If I connect to the "main" node with
> > net_adm/ping then I see the desired global name.
> > I there any way to get this right from the start?
> Yes, connect from the start. The global library is implemented in
> Erlang and uses nodup and nodedown messages from net_kernel to
> keep track of nodes coming and going. BTW, to connect explicitly
> net_kernel provides the function connect_node/1.
>
> /Cheers Henry
>
>
> >
> > Regards,
> > Kirill.
> >
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