> I like the idea of using LWP to get config info, but what if the server is
> down?
What? Your server can be found in down state? :)
> I guess you could do a httpd -X, or is there another way?
There are many ways to do that. See the watchdog section in the guide...
>
> Thanks, Cliff
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stas Bekman
> To: Clifford Lang
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 2/10/00 5:59 AM
> Subject: Re: How can I share mod_perl config info with shell perl processes?
>
> > I have data I need access to via WEB or filesystem. or more correctly
> with
> > email. Since the data lives in Web server territory, my
> Apache/mod_perl
> > configuration files know where everything is -
> >
> > What I think I would like to do, is when the mail process starts up,
> I'd
> > like to reach inside of apache and pull configuration data right out
> from
> > the active server. Is this possible? I know I can dump config data
> from
> > between <PERL></PERL> blocks, but I believe that is static at startup.
> I'd
> > like to take advantage of the Active servers memory cache if I could -
> some
> > how access the same memory pool - check whos on-line and such.
> >
> > I'm I going places I should? If not could someone point me in the
> right
> > direction?
>
> Take a look at Apache::Scoreboard it knows to fetch the scoreboard info
> from remote server. I guess in the same fashion you can write a module
> to
> connect and retrieve other data as well.
>
> But wait, why not to write a script/handler that will deliver all the
> required data on request? Use LWP for retrieval and Storable or/and
> Data::Dumper for easy serialization and later restore.
>
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