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Just installed, created node but get error when connecting from other node

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Hi

 

I've done a clean set up 3 times, Started the 1st node, but when coonnecting I'm getting this error:  (HELP PLEASE)...

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MultiChain Core Daemon build 1.0 alpha 23 protocol 10005

IO error: lock /home/______/.multichain/chain2/permissions.db/LOCK: Resource temporarily unavailable

ERROR: Couldn't initialize permission database for blockchain chain2. Probably multichaind for this blockchain is already running. Exiting...

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Any hint please?
asked Aug 28, 2016 by anonymous
Are you running the nodes on the same server?
commented Aug 30, 2016 by MultiChain
Wha'ts your setup? 2 computers? or Virtual Environments?
commented Oct 7, 2016 by redman
moved Oct 7, 2016 by MultiChain

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Do you have the required access levels (permissions) in the directory...

Try with "sudo multichaind chain -daemon" .
answered Mar 4, 2017 by saravana
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