[erlang-questions] net_adm:ping/1 hostname

[jasonlxw]

you can try..

(s@REDACTED)3> net_adm:ping('s@REDACTED').
pong


2011/6/3 maruthavanan s [via Erlang] <
ml-node+3569984-1483686616-67370@REDACTED>

> Hi,
>
> I wanted to run a distributed system and I tried to do the below and got a
> error
>
> 1>net_adm:ping('[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=3569984&i=0>
> ').
> pang
>
> =ERROR REPORT==== 3-Jun-2011::09:48:45 ===
> ** System NOT running to use fully qualified hostnames **
> ** Hostname 192.168.10.125 is illegal **
>
> Do I need to use only hostname and I can't  use ip addresses? I would like
> to know why because few of the networks which I came through did not have a
> DNS among LAN? One way I could find to solve this is add the ip against
> hostname in system file and proceed. (but this mostly requires admin
> /root privileges). Are there any other workarounds?
>
> Thanks,
> Marutha
>
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