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@@ -4990,6 +4990,9 @@ The command line parameters:
If using \term{-sname}, specify either this option or \term{ERL\_INETRC}.
\titem{-kernel inet\_dist\_listen\_min 4200 inet\_dist\_listen\_min 4210}
Define the first and last ports that \term{epmd} (section \ref{epmd}) can listen to.
+ \titem{-kernel inet\_dist\_use\_interface "\{ 127,0,0,1 \}"}
+ Define the IP address where this Erlang node listens for other nodes
+ connections (see section \ref{epmd}).
\titem{-detached}
Starts the Erlang system detached from the system console.
Useful for running daemons and backgrounds processes.
@@ -5402,6 +5405,12 @@ The Erlang command-line parameter used internally is, for example:
\begin{verbatim}
erl ... -kernel inet_dist_listen_min 4370 inet_dist_listen_max 4375
\end{verbatim}
+It is also possible to configure in \term{ejabberdctl.cfg}
+the network interface where the Erlang node will listen and accept connections.
+The Erlang command-line parameter used internally is, for example:
+\begin{verbatim}
+erl ... -kernel inet_dist_use_interface "{127,0,0,1}"
+\end{verbatim}
\makesection{cookie}{Erlang Cookie}