multiple interfaces

[Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi]

The kernel application has an enironment variable which it sets: 
inet_dist_use_interface which you can use to specify which interface it 
should bind to.

cheers
Chandru

On 19 Aug 2005, at 15:08, Serge Aleynikov wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there a way to force the erlang distribution on a host with two 
> network interfaces to bind only to one IP?
>
> I am trying to test how network partitioning is handled by my 
> application, and for this reason I'd like to ensure that a shut down 
> of a net interface used by Erlang doesn't kill my terminal session 
> connected through the second interface.
>
> I'm hoping there is some {ip,IPAddress} configuration parameter 
> similar to the one in gen_tcp that can be given at startup, but I 
> don't see anything relevant in the documentation.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Serge
>