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.\" The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Pivotal Software, Inc.
.\" Copyright (c) 2007-2019 Pivotal Software, Inc. All rights reserved.
.\"
-.Dd April 25, 2017
+.Dd January 25, 2019
.Dt RABBITMQ-ENV.CONF 5
.Os "RabbitMQ Server"
.Sh NAME
.Nm rabbitmq-env.conf
-.Nd default settings for RabbitMQ AMQP server
+.Nd environment variables used by RabbitMQ server
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------
.Nm
-contains variable settings that override the defaults built in to the
-RabbitMQ startup scripts.
+contains environment variables that override the defaults built in to the
+RabbitMQ scripts and CLI tools.
.Pp
The file is interpreted by the system shell, and so should consist of a
sequence of shell environment variable definitions.
@@ -58,20 +58,28 @@ prefix removed:
from the environment becomes
.Ev NODE_PORT
in
-.Nm ,
-etc.
+.Nm .
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------
.Sh EXAMPLES
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------
-Here is an example of a complete
+Below is an example of a minimalistic
.Nm
-file that overrides the default Erlang node name from "rabbit" to
+file that overrides the default node name prefix from "rabbit" to
"hare".
.sp
.Dl # I am a complete rabbitmq-env.conf file.
.Dl # Comment lines start with a hash character.
.Dl # This is a /bin/sh script file - use ordinary envt var syntax
.Dl NODENAME=hare
+
+In the below
+.Nm
+file RabbitMQ configuration file location is changed to "/data/services/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf".
+.sp
+.Dl # I am a complete rabbitmq-env.conf file.
+.Dl # Comment lines start with a hash character.
+.Dl # This is a /bin/sh script file - use ordinary envt var syntax
+.Dl CONFIG_FILE=/data/services/rabbitmq/rabbitmq.conf
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------
.Sh SEE ALSO
.\" ------------------------------------------------------------------