Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.
For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.
If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0303
Verified on: erlang-kernel-18.3.4.7-1.el7ost.x86_64 [root@controller-2 ~]# export ERL_EPMD_ADDRESS=fd00:fd00:fd00:3000::18 [root@controller-2 ~]# erl -sname foo -proto_dist inet6_tcp inet_gethost[247150] (DEBUG):Saved domainname . inet_gethost[247150] (DEBUG):Created worker[247151] with fd 3 inet_gethost[247150] (DEBUG):Saved domainname . inet_gethost[247151] (DEBUG):Worker got request, op = 1, proto = 1, data = controller-2. inet_gethost[247151] (DEBUG):Starting gethostbyname(controller-2) inet_gethost[247151] (DEBUG):gethostbyname OK inet_gethost[247150] (DEBUG):End of file while reading from pipe. inet_gethost[247150] (DEBUG):Erlang has closed. Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.3.1.4] [source] [64-bit] [smp:4:4] [async-threads:10] [hipe] [kernel-poll:false] Eshell V7.3.1.4 (abort with ^G) (foo@controller-2)1> erl_epmd:port_please(foo,control2). inet_gethost[249153] (DEBUG):Saved domainname . inet_gethost[249153] (DEBUG):Created worker[249154] with fd 3 inet_gethost[249153] (DEBUG):Saved domainname . inet_gethost[249154] (DEBUG):Worker got request, op = 1, proto = 2, data = control2. inet_gethost[249154] (DEBUG):Starting getaddrinfo(control2, ...) inet_gethost[249154] (DEBUG):getaddrinfo returned 0 {port,38246,5} (foo@controller-2)2>