ErlPMD

A drop-in replacement for epmd written in Erlang

Copyright (c) 2012 Peter Lemenkov.

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Introduction

This is a drop-in replacement for the server-side part of the epmd (Erlang Port Mapping Daemon). If you need a client-side part I advise you to use nc or epmd itself.

It stores nodes' data in the ETS storage.

Installation

tbd

Usage

See sample script sample script or run erl and type application:start(erlpmd).

Official EPMD protocol description

See this link for further details.