[erlang-questions] A newbie question regarding distributed programming

[Dmitry Kolesnikov]

Hello,

You nodes are bound to xyz fqdn but you initiate pong to localhost.

Best Regards,
Dmitry
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> On 22 Oct 2015, at 01:25, David Li <dlipubkey@REDACTED> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am reading up the ping pong example in the tutorial.  I want to set
> up two Erlang nodes on a single VM to test the code. However the pong
> program never receives the message from ping.
> 
> My module name is "hello_msg_twonodes". Here are what I did:
> 
> To start a pong node:
> ==================
> $ erl -sname pong
> Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.1] [source] [64-bit] [async-threads:10] [hipe]
> [kernel-poll:false]
> 
> Eshell V7.1  (abort with ^G)
> (pong@REDACTED)1>
> (pong@REDACTED)1> hello_msg_twonodes:start_pong().
> true
> 
> To start a ping node
> ==================
> 
> $ erl -sname ping
> Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.1] [source] [64-bit] [async-threads:10] [hipe]
> [kernel-poll:false]
> 
> Eshell V7.1  (abort with ^G)
> (ping@REDACTED)1> hello_msg_twonodes:start_ping(pong@REDACTED).
> In PING func, sending to pong
> In PING func, sent to pong, waiting for feedback
> <0.42.0>
> 
> 
> 
> After this, no more messages are shown on either one of the nodes.
> Can anyone help me to see what's wrong?
> 
> Thanks.
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