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NAME

IPC::Locker::Server - Distributed lock handler server

SYNOPSIS

  use IPC::Locker::Server;

  IPC::Locker::Server->start_server(port=>1234,);

DESCRIPTION

IPC::Locker::Server provides the server for the IPC::Locker package.

start_server ([parameter=>value ...]);

Starts the server. Does not return.

PARAMETERS

family

The family of transport to use, either INET or UNIX. Defaults to INET.

port

The port number (INET) or name (UNIX) of the lock server. Defaults to 'lockerd' looked up via /etc/services, else 1751.

DISTRIBUTION

The latest version is available from CPAN and from http://www.veripool.com/.

Copyright 1999-2007 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 or the Perl Artistic License.

AUTHORS

Wilson Snyder <wsnyder@wsnyder.org>

SEE ALSO

IPC::Locker, lockerd