[erlang-questions] Question about gen_server:multi_call/2

[Ulf Wiger (TN/EAB)]

Kevin A. Smith skrev:
> I've been reading the man page on gen_server and the section  
> describing multi_call/2 states:
> 
> "Makes  a  synchronous call to all gen_servers locally registered
> as Name at the specified nodes by first  sending  a  request  to
> every  node  and  then  waiting for the replies."
> 
> Does this apply to gen_server:multi_call/2? If so, how can I register  
> multiple processes on the same node with the same name?

There will always be at most one process registered under
a given name on each node.

BR,
Ulf W