ejabberd - Comments for "ejabberdctl can&amp;#039;t connect to node" https://www.ejabberd.im/node/621 en -sname and -name switch in the commandline https://www.ejabberd.im/node/621#comment-1305 <p>i would try to play with the -sname and -name switch in the commandline... it is found in the ejabberdctl-file..</p> <p>if you use sname in the commandline to start your ejabberd server, so you have to use sname in the ejabberdctl file... if you just use -name in your commandline to start your ejabberd server, then you have to edit your ejabberdctl-file, so that it will use -name, too, instead of -sname...</p> <p>i had some similar issues when interconnecting erlang nodes... and the very same issue like you and i discovered that ejabberdctl-file uses the -sname switch... after editing the file and remove the s in -sname , it worked...</p> Sat, 28 Jan 2006 12:19:06 +0000 DevNiv comment 1305 at https://www.ejabberd.im