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LOCKERD(1)            User Contributed Perl Documentation           LOCKERD(1)


NAME

       lockerd - Distributed lock handler for Perl IPC::Locker


SYNOPSIS

       lockerd [ --help ] [ --port=port ] [ --host=host ] [ --path=fifo_path ]
       [ --version ]


DESCRIPTION

       Lockerd will start a daemon to watch for and service connects by the
       Perl IPC::Locker package.


ARGUMENTS

       --help
           Displays this message and program version and exits.

       --nofork
           Keep the daemon in the foreground for debugging.

       --host
           Specifies the IP address to be used for the daemon. Defaults to
           localhost.

       --port
           Specifies the port number to be used for the daemon.

       --path
           Specifies that UNIX FIFO will be used for communications with
           clients and the path to the FIFO.

       --version
           Displays program version and exits.


PERFORMANCE

       Lockerd has tested to perform well handling above 3,000 lock or unlock
       requests per second on a 2GHz AMD Operton server.


DISTRIBUTION

       The latest version is available from CPAN and from
       <http://www.veripool.org/>.

       Copyright 1999-2013 by Wilson Snyder.  This package is free software;
       you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either the
       GNU Lesser General Public License Version 3 or the Perl Artistic
       License Version 2.0.


AUTHORS

       Wilson Snyder <wsnyder@wsnyder.org>


SEE ALSO

       IPC::Locker, pidstatd

perl v5.20.2                      2013-01-31                        LOCKERD(1)

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