Make RabbitMQ listen only on the loopback interface?

Question

How can I describe RabbitMQ processes ( epmdand beam.smp) to listen to only the interface the loopback ( 127.0.0.1)?

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knorv May 26, '11 at 21:11

1 answer

James avery · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-29T01:53:53+0000

You can - edit your /etc/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf and add the line:

NODE_IP_ADDRESS = 127.0.0.1

You can also add:

NODENAME = rabbit @localhost

which will set your node to listen on the local host.