RE: mod_perl using IPC::ShareLite

2006-09-28 Thread Ben Wilder
Hi all, Thanks for the advice, I shall research your suggestions! Kind regards, Ben -Original Message- From: Perrin Harkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 27 September 2006 15:56 To: Frank Wiles Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; modperl@perl.apache.org Subject: Re: mod_perl using IPC

Re: mod_perl using IPC::ShareLite

2006-09-27 Thread Perrin Harkins
Frank Wiles wrote: 3. Use can also use a simple config file with something like Config::General. Your crons can update this data onto disk and your mod_perl apps can simply read it in as a config file, maybe using a short 5 minute cache to reduce disk reads. This i

Re: mod_perl using IPC::ShareLite

2006-09-27 Thread LUKE
may be the linux ramdisk is another good choice. you can use memory like normal filesystem. - Original Message - From: "Frank Wiles" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Wednesday, September 27, 2006 9:45 PM Subject: Re: mod_perl using IPC::ShareL

Re: mod_perl using IPC::ShareLite

2006-09-27 Thread Frank Wiles
On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:13:51 +0100 "Ben Wilder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My research so far has led me to believe that IPC::ShareLite could be > used by the cron job script to set a few (very small) variables into > a portion of shared memory, that a separate mod_perl application > could poll.

mod_perl using IPC::ShareLite

2006-09-27 Thread Ben Wilder
Hi all, A mod_perl question if I may! I have a cron job that schedules the execution of a mod_perl script (wget call). This script gathers various information about the linux system. I need to store some of this information in an area accessible by a separate mod_perl application. Ideally I w