gistfile1.rb

service "rabbitmq" do
  service_name node['rabbitmq']['service_name']
  supports :status => true, :restart => true, :reload => true
  action [:enable, :start]
end

if node['rabbitmq']['cluster'] && (node['rabbitmq']['erlang_cookie'] != existing_erlang_key)
  service "rabbitmq" do
    action :stop
  end

  template node['rabbitmq']['erlang_cookie_path'] do
    source 'doterlang.cookie.erb'
    owner 'rabbitmq'
    group 'rabbitmq'
    mode 00400
    notifies :start, "service[rabbitmq]", :immediately
  end
end