title: Akka ClusterClient Doesn't Actually Send GetContacts
body: <p>I am running into an issue implementing the Akka Cluster Client, as it seems the ClusterClient never actually sends a GetContacts message, even though it is indicating that it is sending it (in Debug Logs).</p>
  
  <p>I am confident that the message is not being sent as I am running a network capture between the box where the Server (Receptionist) is running and where the Client (ClusterClient) is running, and I see no packets on the indicated port where the ClusterClient is supposedly sending.</p>
  
  <p>I have looked at all the configs numerous times, and I cannot see anything wrong, and the fact that the logs indicate the GetContacts is being sent, but nothing hits the network has me completely confused.</p>
  
  <p>The Server Logs no messages or errors after it initializes and the 8092 port is listening (I see it in netstat, and I can telnet to it). It just seems that the client never actually sends a message to the Server port 8092. I have also tried running this on a localsystem using 127.0.0.1 as the Hostname for both server and client, and I see the same issue, no packets getting sent from Client process to Server process.</p>
  
  <p>Here are the client logs, which includes the akka HOCON config. The GetContacts keeps repeating, and several seconds after initiation (7:46:24) the Client attempts to use the ClusterClient to send a message, however it receives "Receptionist not available, buffering message type..."</p>
  
  <p>Server Logs and Code are below Client Logs and Code</p>
  
  <h1>Client Debug Logs</h1>
  
  <pre><code>2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.EventStream 6 Default Loggers started 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.LoggingBus+UnhandledMessageForwarder 6 Started (Akka.Event.LoggingBus+UnhandledMessageForwarder) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Starting remoting 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/remoting-terminator 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/transports 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/endpointManager 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor 6 Started (Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Starting prune timer for endpoint manager... 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.EndpointManager 6 Started (Akka.Remote.EndpointManager) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator 6 Started (Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator 6 now watched by [akka://ClientSystem/system] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.Transport.AkkaProtocolManager 6 Started (Akka.Remote.Transport.AkkaProtocolManager) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/transports/akkaprotocolmanager.tcp.0 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Remoting started; listening on addresses : [akka.tcp://ClientSystem@10.20.123.42:23695] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.4991 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Remoting now listens on addresses: [akka.tcp://ClientSystem@10.20.123.42:23695] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5191 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 5 Cluster Node [akka.tcp://ClientSystem@10.20.123.42:23695] - Starting up... 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5191 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 3 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5301 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 3 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/clusterEventBusListener 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5452 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 8 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5452 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 8 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/core 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5452 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 8 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/heartbeatReceiver 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5452 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 6 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5452 Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatReceiver 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatReceiver) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Cluster Node [akka.tcp://ClientSystem@10.20.123.42:23695] - Started up successfully 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/core/publisher 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 6 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/core/daemon 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 5 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/remote-watcher 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 5 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/remote-deployment-watcher 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 21 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/deadLetterListener 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Event.EventStream 5 subscribing [akka://ClientSystem/system/deadLetterListener#1224522872] to channel Akka.Event.DeadLetter 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Event.DeadLetterListener 5 Started (Akka.Event.DeadLetterListener) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Remote.RemoteDeploymentWatcher 5 Started (Akka.Remote.RemoteDeploymentWatcher) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 19 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/EventStreamUnsubscriber-1 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber 21 registering unsubscriber with Akka.Event.EventStream 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5693 Akka.Actor.Internal.ActorSystemImpl 3 NewtonSoftJsonSerializer has been detected as a default serializer. It will be obsoleted in Akka.NET starting from version 1.5 in the favor of Hyperion (for more info visit: http://getakka.net/docs/Serialization#how-to-setup-hyperion-as-default-serializer ). If you want to suppress this message set HOCON `akka.suppress-json-serializer-warning` config flag to on. 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber 3 Started (Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDomainEventPublisher 3 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterDomainEventPublisher) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Actor.Internal.ActorSystemImpl 3   akka : {
      log-config-on-start : on
      stdout-loglevel : DEBUG
      loglevel : DEBUG
      loggers : ["Akka.Logger.NLog.NLogLogger, Akka.Logger.NLog"]
      actor : {
        serialize-messages : on
        serialize-creators : on
        provider : "Akka.Cluster.ClusterActorRefProvider, Akka.Cluster"
        debug : {
          receive : on
          autoreceive : on
          lifecycle : on
          event-stream : on
          unhandled : on
        }
      }
      remote : {
        log-received-messages : on
        log-sent-messages : on
        enabled-transports : [akka.remote.dot-netty.tcp]
        dot-netty : {
          tcp : {
            transport-protocol : tcp
            port : 0
            hostname : 10.20.123.42
          }
        }
        log-remote-lifecycle-events : DEBUG
      }
      cluster : {
        client : {
          initial-contacts : ["akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/system/receptionist"]
        }
      }
    }
  
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Actor.GuardianActor 3 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/user/ordertracker 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Event.EventStream 3 subscribing [akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/core/daemon#1545645994] to channel Akka.Remote.QuarantinedEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 3 No seed-nodes configured, manual cluster join required 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 3 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5793 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 3 now watched by [akka://ClientSystem/system/cluster/core#515725268] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5943 ClientPump.OrderTracker 5 Order Tracker Started 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5943 ClientPump.OrderTracker 19 Started (ClientPump.OrderTracker) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5943 ClientPump.OrderTracker 19 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/user/ordertracker/crouter 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5943 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 8 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.5943 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 19 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.EndpointManager 8 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/endpointManager/reliableEndpointWriter-akka.tcp%3A%2F%2FNGOMSCluster%4010.20.223.45%3A8092-1 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.ReliableDeliverySupervisor 5 Started (Akka.Remote.ReliableDeliverySupervisor) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.ReliableDeliverySupervisor 5 now watched by [akka://ClientSystem/system/endpointManager#268440055] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.ReliableDeliverySupervisor 5 now supervising akka://ClientSystem/system/endpointManager/reliableEndpointWriter-akka.tcp%3A%2F%2FNGOMSCluster%4010.20.223.45%3A8092-1/endpointWriter 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.EndpointWriter 19 Started (Akka.Remote.EndpointWriter) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6074 Akka.Remote.EndpointWriter 19 now watched by [akka://ClientSystem/system/endpointManager/reliableEndpointWriter-akka.tcp%3A%2F%2FNGOMSCluster%4010.20.223.45%3A8092-1#1733941078] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6384 Akka.Cluster.ClusterRemoteWatcher 8 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterRemoteWatcher) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6384 Akka.Cluster.ClusterReadView+EventBusListener 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterReadView+EventBusListener) 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6384 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 19 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6384 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6856 Akka.Event.EventStream 6 subscribing [akka://ClientSystem/system/remote-watcher#92163059] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IMemberEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:46:19.6856 Akka.Event.EventStream 4 subscribing [akka://ClientSystem/system/clusterEventBusListener#2106616419] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IClusterDomainEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:46:22.6062 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 3 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:24.1453 ClientPump.OrderTracker 3 Send Order Received, will try to send to akka://ClientSystem 
  2017-08-30 07:46:24.1524 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 19 Receptionist not available, buffering message type [SendToAll] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:24.1524 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 6 Receptionist not available, buffering message type [Send] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:24.1524 ClientPump.OrderTracker 6 received handled message ClientPump.SendOrder from akka://ClientSystem/deadLetters 
  2017-08-30 07:46:25.6163 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 3 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:28.6254 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 8 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:31.6354 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 20 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:34.6464 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 4 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:37.6555 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 20 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:40.6665 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 6 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]] 
  2017-08-30 07:46:43.6764 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClient 21 Sending GetContacts to [ActorSelection[Anchor(akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092/), Path(/system/receptionist)]]
  </code></pre>
  
  <h2>Client Code</h2>
  
  <pre><code>class OrderTracker : ReceiveActor, ILogReceive
  {
      private static NLog.Logger log = NLog.LogManager.GetCurrentClassLogger();
  
      public OrderTracker()
      {
  
          var settings = ClusterClientSettings.Create(Context.System);
  
          var clusterClient = Context.ActorOf(ClusterClient.Props(settings), "crouter");
  
          log.Info("Order Tracker Started");
          Receive&lt;OrderMessage&gt;(o =&gt;
              {
                  log.Info(o.ClientID + "," + o.OrderID.ToString() + "," + o.State.ToString() + "," + o.Side.ToString() + "," + o.Symbol + "," + o.Price.ToString() + "," + o.Quantity.ToString());
              });
  
          Receive&lt;SendOrder&gt;(o =&gt;
              {
                  log.Info("Send Order Received, will try to send to " + clusterClient.Path.Address.ToString());
                  clusterClient.Tell(new ClusterClient.SendToAll("/user/manager/client", o.Message));
                  clusterClient.Tell(new ClusterClient.Send("/user/manager/client", o.Message));
              });
      }
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>}</p>
  
  <h2>Server Logs</h2>
  
  <pre><code>2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Event.LoggingBus+UnhandledMessageForwarder 6 Started (Akka.Event.LoggingBus+UnhandledMessageForwarder) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Event.EventStream 6 Default Loggers started 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/remoting-terminator 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/transports 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Starting remoting 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor 6 Started (Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/endpointManager 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator 6 Started (Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Starting prune timer for endpoint manager... 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Remote.EndpointManager 6 Started (Akka.Remote.EndpointManager) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1624 Akka.Remote.RemoteActorRefProvider+RemotingTerminator 6 now watched by [akka://NGOMSCluster/system] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Remote.Transport.AkkaProtocolManager 6 Started (Akka.Remote.Transport.AkkaProtocolManager) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Remote.TransportSupervisor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/transports/akkaprotocolmanager.tcp.0 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Remoting started; listening on addresses : [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Remoting now listens on addresses: [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 6 Cluster Node [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] - Starting up... 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1724 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 6 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/clusterEventBusListener 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1884 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1884 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 5 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1884 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDaemon 5 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/heartbeatReceiver 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1884 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.1884 Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatReceiver 5 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatReceiver) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/publisher 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Event.DummyClassForStringSources 7 Cluster Node [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] - Started up successfully 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreSupervisor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/daemon 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterReadView+EventBusListener 7 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterReadView+EventBusListener) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/remote-watcher 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/remote-deployment-watcher 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterDomainEventPublisher 7 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterDomainEventPublisher) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Remote.RemoteDeploymentWatcher 7 Started (Akka.Remote.RemoteDeploymentWatcher) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterRemoteWatcher 4 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterRemoteWatcher) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Event.EventStream 20 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/daemon#658632128] to channel Akka.Remote.QuarantinedEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2084 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 now watched by [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core#1737578814] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2194 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2194 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2194 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 20 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+JoinSeedNodes 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2194 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 6 [Uninitialized] Received Akka.Cluster.ClusterUserAction+JoinTo 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2194 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/distributedPubSubMediator 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2454 Akka.Actor.Internal.ActorSystemImpl 7 NewtonSoftJsonSerializer has been detected as a default serializer. It will be obsoleted in Akka.NET starting from version 1.5 in the favor of Hyperion (for more info visit: http://getakka.net/docs/Serialization#how-to-setup-hyperion-as-default-serializer ). If you want to suppress this message set HOCON `akka.suppress-json-serializer-warning` config flag to on. 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Cluster.Tools.PublishSubscribe.DistributedPubSubMediator 7 Started (Akka.Cluster.Tools.PublishSubscribe.DistributedPubSubMediator) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/receptionist 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/deadLetterListener 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Actor.SystemGuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/EventStreamUnsubscriber-1 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Actor.Internal.ActorSystemImpl 7   akka : {
      log-config-on-start : on
      stdout-loglevel : DEBUG
      loglevel : DEBUG
      loggers : ["Akka.Logger.NLog.NLogLogger, Akka.Logger.NLog"]
      extensions : ["Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterClientReceptionistExtensionProvider, Akka.Cluster.Tools"]
      actor : {
        serialize-creators : on
        provider : "Akka.Cluster.ClusterActorRefProvider, Akka.Cluster"
        debug : {
          receive : on
          fsm : on
          event-stream : on
          router-misconfiguration : on
          autoreceive : on
          lifecycle : on
          unhandled : on
        }
      }
      remote : {
        log-received-messages : on
        log-sent-messages : on
        enabled-transports : [akka.remote.dot-netty.tcp]
        dot-netty : {
          tcp : {
            transport-protocol : tcp
            port : 8092
            hostname : 10.20.223.45
          }
        }
        log-remote-lifecycle-events : DEBUG
      }
      cluster : {
        log-info : on
        seed-nodes : ["akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092"]
        debug : {
          verbose-heartbeat-logging : off
        }
      }
    }
  
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/deadLetterListener#2069104233] to channel Akka.Event.DeadLetter 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.DeadLetterListener 7 Started (Akka.Event.DeadLetterListener) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber 7 registering unsubscriber with Akka.Event.EventStream 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber 7 Started (Akka.Event.EventStreamUnsubscriber) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Actor.GuardianActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/user/manager 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ManagerActor 7 Started (NGSOMS.ManagerActor) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ManagerActor 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/user/manager/client 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterReceptionist 7 Started (Akka.Cluster.Tools.Client.ClusterReceptionist) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/clusterEventBusListener#1987664108] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IClusterDomainEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/remote-watcher#420721983] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IMemberEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ClientActor 7 Receive Actor has moved to Ready 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ClientActor 7 Client Ref is akka://NGOMSCluster/user/manager/client 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ClientActor 7 Client Actor Starting ... 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ClientActor 7 Started (NGSOMS.ClientActor) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 NGSOMS.ClientActor 7 now watched by [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/distributedPubSubMediator#796287490] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatSender 7 Started (Akka.Cluster.ClusterHeartbeatSender) 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2524 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 7 Node [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] is JOINING, roles [] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2804 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 5 Leader is moving node [akka.tcp://NGOMSCluster@10.20.223.45:8092] to [Up] 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 7 now supervising akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/daemon/heartbeatSender 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 21 [Initialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 21 [Initialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 21 [Initialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Cluster.ClusterCoreDaemon 21 [Initialized] Received Akka.Cluster.InternalClusterAction+Subscribe 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/distributedPubSubMediator#796287490] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IMemberEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/user/manager#1738083469] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+MemberUp 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/receptionist#1611611694] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IMemberEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/daemon/heartbeatSender#1833894805] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IMemberEvent 
  2017-08-30 07:44:48.2814 Akka.Event.EventStream 7 subscribing [akka://NGOMSCluster/system/cluster/core/daemon/heartbeatSender#1833894805] to channel Akka.Cluster.ClusterEvent+IReachabilityEvent 
  </code></pre>
  
  <h2>Server Code - Creating /manager Actor</h2>
  
  <pre><code>static void Main(string[] args)
  {
  
      var system = ActorSystem.Create("NGOMSCluster");
  
      ActorSystemRefs.ManagerActor = system.ActorOf(Props.Create(() =&gt; new ManagerActor()), "manager");
  
      Console.ReadLine();
  
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <h2>Server Code - Creating /manager/client Actor</h2>
  
  <pre><code>class ManagerActor : UntypedActor, IWithUnboundedStash
  {
      private readonly ILoggingAdapter _log = Logging.GetLogger(Context);
      private IActorRef _clientActor;
      private IActorRef _exchangeActor;
      protected Akka.Cluster.Cluster Cluster = Akka.Cluster.Cluster.Get(Context.System);
      protected Dictionary&lt;long, OrderMessage&gt; masterOrderList;
      protected Dictionary&lt;long, OrderTrack&gt; orderTracking;
  
      /// &lt;summary&gt;
      /// Need to subscribe to cluster changes
      /// &lt;/summary&gt;
      protected override void PreStart()
      {
          Cluster.Subscribe(Self, new[] { typeof(ClusterEvent.MemberUp) });
          //_clientActor = ActorSystemRefs.ClientActor = Context.ActorOf(Props.Create(() =&gt; new ClientActor()), "client");
          _clientActor = ActorSystemRefs.ClientActor = Context.ActorOf(Props.Create&lt;ClientActor&gt;(), "client");
          ClusterClientReceptionist.Get(Context.System).RegisterService(_clientActor);
      }
  
      /// &lt;summary&gt;
      /// Re-subscribe on restart
      /// &lt;/summary&gt;
      protected override void PostStop()
      {
          Cluster.Unsubscribe(Self);
      }
  
      protected override void OnReceive(object message)
      {
          if (message is ClusterEvent.MemberUp)
          {
              _log.Info("Cluster is ready. Able to begin jobs.");
              //ready to begin routing messages to back-end
              Become(Ready);
              Stash.UnstashAll();
          }
          else
          {
              Stash.Stash();
          }
      }
  
      protected void Ready(object message)
      {
              //Bunch of stuff here for processing messages that come in
      }
  
      public IStash Stash { get; set; }
  
  }
  </code></pre>
  
  <h2>Server Code - /manager/client Actor</h2>
  
  <pre><code>class ClientActor : ReceiveActor, ILoggingFSM, ILogReceive
      {
          private readonly ILoggingAdapter _log = Logging.GetLogger(Context);
  
          /// &lt;summary&gt;
          /// Need to subscribe to cluster changes
          /// &lt;/summary&gt;
          protected override void PreStart()
          {
              _log.Info("Client Actor Starting ...");
          }
  
          public ClientActor()
          {
              Ready();
          }
  
          private void Ready()
          {
              _log.Info("Receive Actor has moved to Ready");
              _log.Info("Client Ref is " + Context.Self.Path.ToString());
  
              Receive&lt;OrderMessage&gt;(message =&gt;
                  {
                      var mes = message as OrderMessage;
  
                      //New Order Received
                      if (mes.State == OrderStates.New)
                      {
                          _log.Info("Order " + mes.OrderID.ToString() + " received");
                          //Send Order Message back to client router with ACK State
                          Sender.Tell(new OrderMessage(mes.ClientID, mes.OrderID, OrderStates.Acknowledged, mes.Side, mes.Symbol, mes.Price, mes.Quantity));
                          //send ordermessage manager for processing
                          ActorSystemRefs.ManagerActor.Tell(mes);
                      }
                      if (mes.State == OrderStates.Complete)
                      {
                          _log.Info("Order " + mes.OrderID.ToString() + " Completed");
                          //Send Order Message back to client router to indicate completed with Final Price
                          Context.ActorSelection("akka.tcp://ClientSystem@localhost:8091/user/ordertracker").Tell(mes);
                      }
                  });
  
              Receive&lt;OrderTrack&gt;(message =&gt;
                  {
                      //Working Update Received, Should Forward Stats to Client Router
                  });
          }
      }
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>Here is a snip of the wireshark I have running between the two. No packets are seeing until I refresh my RDP Window several seconds after I attempt to send the Message (7:46:24)</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.stack.imgur.com/wJqwQ.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Wireshark Screep Cap</a></p>