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rabbitmqctl-cluster — Manage RabbitMQ nodes in a cluster. More information: <https://www.rabbitmq.com/docs/man/rabbitmqctl

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Problem

How to use the rabbitmqctl-cluster command: Manage RabbitMQ nodes in a cluster. More information: <https://www.rabbitmq.com/docs/man/rabbitmqctl.8>.

Solution

rabbitmqctl-cluster — Manage RabbitMQ nodes in a cluster. More information: <https://www.rabbitmq.com/docs/man/rabbitmqctl.8>.

Display the status of the cluster:

rabbitmqctl cluster_status

Display the status of the current node:

rabbitmqctl status

Start the RabbitMQ application on a specific node:

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} start_app

Stop the RabbitMQ application on a specific node:

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} stop_app

Stop a specific RabbitMQ node:

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} stop

Reset a specific RabbitMQ node to a clean state:

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} reset

Make the current node join an existing cluster:

rabbitmqctl join_cluster {{nodename}}

Code Snippets

Display the status of the cluster

rabbitmqctl cluster_status

Display the status of the current node

rabbitmqctl status

Start the RabbitMQ application on a specific node

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} start_app

Stop the RabbitMQ application on a specific node

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} stop_app

Stop a specific RabbitMQ node

rabbitmqctl {{[-n|--node]}} {{nodename}} stop

Context

tldr-pages: common/rabbitmqctl-cluster

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