Unable to connect to metaspace from separate machine as admin.

Unable to connect to metaspace from separate machine as admin.

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Article ID: KB0085823

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Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for ActiveSpaces -
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Description

Resolution:
Description:
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Unable to connect to metaspace from separate machine as admin.

Environment:
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TIBCO ActiveSpaces 2.x
All Operating Systems


Symptoms:
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Connection failed, agent will not join existing cluster.


Cause:
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DiscoveryURL has been set to the loopback adapter (127.0.0.1). The loopback adapter is available on the local machine only (Warning on startup of as agent), see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loopback

[WARNING][transport] [TcpListenSocket.cpp, 122: listen: ]loopback ip address choosen, this agent may not connect to remote agents
[INFO][transport] ip_address=127.0.0.1 port=50000
[INFO][<metaspace>.$members] member joined: 127.0.0.1:50500
[INFO][<metaspace>.$members] member joined: 127.0.0.1:50000


Resolution:
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Define a 'real' IP/hostname of an existing network interface configured on your machine.

Example:
discoveryURL=tcp://testsystem1:50500
listenURL=tcp://testsystem1:50500

Issue/Introduction

Unable to connect to metaspace from separate machine as admin.